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ACM Crossroads Data Compression Issue Data Compression issue of ACM Crossroads, the student magazine of the Association for Computing Machinery. http://oldwww.acm.org/crossroads/xrds6-3/

Arturo Campos: Compression Programming Articles on various compression algorithms. http://www.arturocampos.com/

The Canterbury Corpus A set of benchmark results for various lossless compression methods. Includes test files and compression test results for many research compression methods. http://corpus.canterbury.ac.nz

comp.compression Frequently Asked Questions List from Usenet. http://www.faqs.org/faqs/compression-faq/

Compression - Computing Reference Explanation of compression and various compression schemes at eLook Computing Reference. http://www.elook.org/computing/compression.htm

Compression via Arithmetic Coding in Java Unrestricted open-source Java implementation of the PPM (prediction by partial matching) algorithm for text and data compression by Bob Carpenter. Builds with ant. http://www.colloquial.com/ArithmeticCoding/

Data Compression From PC Webopedia definition and links. http://webopedia.com/TERM/d/data_compression.html

Data Compression Reference Center Basic facts, algorithms, hardware, links, and a glossary. http://oldwww.rasip.fer.hr/research/compress/

The Data Compression Resource Algorithms, links, comparisons, conferences, corpora and the home of the compressor ABC. http://www.data-compression.info/

Data-Compression.com A website devoted to the principles and practice of data compression. http://www.data-compression.com

Dr Ross's Compression Crypt LZRW* text compression algorithms. Links to other compression sites. http://www.ross.net/compression/

How Stuff Works: How File Compression Works Detailed narrative fully describes how a file is actually deflated, or compressed to get rid of redundancy - and save space. http://www.howstuffworks.com/file-compression.htm

MacKiDo Provides brief overview of shape compression, run-length encoding, and Lempel-Ziv. http://www.igeek.com/articles/Software/Compression.txt

• PKZIP Application Note - Describes the compression and decompression algorithms used by PKZIP.

  Practical Huffman Coding A tutorial by Michael Schindler. http://www.compressconsult.com/huffman/

  Sparse Matrix Compression Schemes Pseudocode for a spare matrix compression algorithm. http://www.angelfire.com/ri/hirschberg/

  SPIHT The Set Partitioning In Hierarchical Trees algorithm for image and video compression. Documentation and resources. http://www.cipr.rpi.edu/research/SPIHT

  Tutorial on Image Compression A tutorial on Image Compression, with step by step procedural examples and list of references, along with sample code. http://www.debugmode.com/imagecmp/

  Vcodex Video and image coding tutorials, links, resources and research. http://www.vcodex.com/