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  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
8,178 Views
15 Pages

The Average Coding Length of Huffman Coding Based Signal Processing and Its Application in Fault Severity Recognition

  • Jiancheng Yin,
  • Mingjia Lei,
  • Huailiang Zheng,
  • Yuantao Yang and ,
  • Yuqing Li and
  • Minqiang Xu
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

22 November 2019

The transient impact components in vibration signal, which are the major information for bearing fault severity recognition, are often interfered with by ambient noise. Meanwhile, for bearing fault severity recognition, the frequency band selection m...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Fault Diagnosis of Rotating Machine)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,561 Views
20 Pages

11 October 2022

In this paper, we address the problem of m-gram entropy variable-to-variable coding, extending the classical Huffman algorithm to the case of coding m-element (i.e., m-grams) sequences of symbols taken from the stream of input data for m>1. We pro...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Information and Coding Theory)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
5,039 Views
14 Pages

There is always an increasing demand for data storage and transfer; therefore, data compression will always be a fundamental need. In this article, we propose a lossless data compression method focused on a particular kind of data, namely, chat messa...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
2,818 Views
20 Pages

Reversible Data Hiding in Encrypted Images Based on Hybrid Prediction and Huffman Coding

  • Liansheng Sui,
  • Han Li,
  • Jie Liu,
  • Zhaolin Xiao and
  • Ailing Tian

8 June 2023

As an interesting technique that allows data extraction and image recovery without any loss, reversible data hiding in encrypted images is an area of great concern in the field of information security. In this paper, a new reversible data hiding meth...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,703 Views
35 Pages

Lossy Infrared Image Compression Based on Wavelet Coefficient Probability Modeling and Run-Length-Enhanced Huffman Coding

  • Yaohua Zhu,
  • Ya Liu,
  • Yanghang Zhu,
  • Mingsheng Huang and ,
  • Jingyu Jiang and
  • Yong Zhang
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

15 April 2025

Infrared line-scanning images have high redundancy and large file sizes. In JPEG2000 compression, the MQ arithmetic encoder’s complexity slows down processing. Huffman coding can achieve O(1) complexity based on a code table, but its integer-bi...

(This article belongs to the Section Sensing and Imaging)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,013 Views
19 Pages

Cryptographic Algorithms with Data Shorter than the Encryption Key, Based on LZW and Huffman Coding

  • Tomasz Krokosz,
  • Jarogniew Rykowski,
  • Małgorzata Zajęcka,
  • Robert Brzoza-Woch and
  • Leszek Rutkowski

25 August 2023

Modern, commonly used cryptosystems based on encryption keys require that the length of the stream of encrypted data is approximately the length of the key or longer. In practice, this approach unnecessarily complicates strong encryption of very shor...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Network Security and IoT Security)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,141 Views
17 Pages

24 October 2024

With the development of the information age, all walks of life are inseparable from the internet. Every day, huge amounts of data are transmitted and stored on the internet. Therefore, to improve transmission efficiency and reduce storage occupancy,...

(This article belongs to the Section A: Computer Science)
  • Article
  • Open Access
26 Citations
6,415 Views
14 Pages

10 October 2020

Text compression is one of the most significant research fields, and various algorithms for text compression have already been developed. This is a significant issue, as the use of internet bandwidth is considerably increasing. This article proposes...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Selected Papers from IIKII 2020 Conferences II)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
4,737 Views
11 Pages

On the Randomness of Compressed Data

  • Shmuel T. Klein and
  • Dana Shapira

7 April 2020

It seems reasonable to expect from a good compression method that its output should not be further compressible, because it should behave essentially like random data. We investigate this premise for a variety of known lossless compression techniques...

(This article belongs to the Section Information and Communications Technology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,806 Views
23 Pages

Huffman Tree and Binary Conversion for Efficient and Secure Data Encryption and Decryption

  • Suchart Khummanee,
  • Thanapat Cheawchanwattana,
  • Chanwit Suwannapong,
  • Sarutte Atsawaraungsuk and
  • Kritsanapong Somsuk

This study proposes the Huffman Tree and Binary Conversion (HTB) which is a preprocessing algorithm to transform the Huffman tree into binary representation before the encryption process. In fact, HTB can improve the structural readiness of plaintext...

(This article belongs to the Section Cryptography and Cryptology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,757 Views
19 Pages

An Efficient Coding Technique for Stochastic Processes

  • Jesús E. García,
  • Verónica A. González-López,
  • Gustavo H. Tasca and
  • Karina Y. Yaginuma

30 December 2021

In the framework of coding theory, under the assumption of a Markov process (Xt) on a finite alphabet A, the compressed representation of the data will be composed of a description of the model used to code the data and the encoded data. Given the mo...

(This article belongs to the Section Information Theory, Probability and Statistics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,788 Views
15 Pages

In this paper, we first designed Huffman code (HC)-based absolute moment block truncation coding (AMBTC). Then, we applied Huffman code (HC)-based absolute moment block truncation coding (AMBTC) to design a pixel pair-wise fragile image watermarking...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Theory and Applications in Digital Signal Processing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
11,248 Views
19 Pages

22 February 2019

Huffman encoding and arithmetic coding algorithms have shown great potential in the field of image compression. These algorithms are the origin of current image compression techniques. Nevertheless, there are some deficiencies in both algorithms that...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Applied Sciences Based on and Related to Computer and Control)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,643 Views
21 Pages

5 March 2025

Traditional JPEG series image compression algorithms have limitations in speed. To improve the storage and transmission of 14-bit/pixel images acquired by infrared line-scan detectors, a novel method is introduced for achieving high-speed and highly...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,629 Views
29 Pages

Using Probabilistic Models for Data Compression

  • Iuliana Iatan,
  • Mihăiţă Drăgan,
  • Silvia Dedu and
  • Vasile Preda

17 October 2022

Our research objective is to improve the Huffman coding efficiency by adjusting the data using a Poisson distribution, which avoids the undefined entropies too. The scientific value added by our paper consists in the fact of minimizing the average le...

(This article belongs to the Section E: Applied Mathematics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,798 Views
22 Pages

This paper proposes a hardware–software co-design for adaptive lossless compression based on Hybrid Arithmetic–Huffman Coding, a table-driven approximation of arithmetic coding that preserves near-optimal compression efficiency while elim...

(This article belongs to the Section Information and Communication Technologies)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,863 Views
21 Pages

25 February 2025

Recent advances in autonomous driving have led to an increased use of LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) sensors for high-frequency 3D perceptions, resulting in massive data volumes that challenge in-vehicle networks, storage systems, and cloud-edge...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Recent Advances of Cloud, Edge, and Parallel Computing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
8,470 Views
33 Pages

7 March 2022

The Asymmetric Numeral System (ANS) is a new entropy compression method that the industry has highly valued in recent years. ANS is valued by the industry precisely because it captures the benefits of both Huffman Coding and Arithmetic Coding. Surpri...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
1,368 Views
14 Pages

21 June 2025

To solve the fundamental problem of excessive consumption of classical resources and the simultaneous security vulnerabilities in semi-quantum dialogue systems, a multi-party controlled semi-quantum dialogue protocol based on hyperentangled Bell stat...

(This article belongs to the Section Quantum Information)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
5,086 Views
25 Pages

11 December 2020

We developed a prototype for measuring physiological data for pulse transit time (PTT) estimation that will be used for ambulatory blood pressure (BP) monitoring. The device is comprised of an embedded system with multimodal sensors that streams high...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sensors and Methods for the Measurement of Cardiovascular and Respiratory Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
29 Citations
6,164 Views
24 Pages

25 September 2023

Of late, image compression has become crucial due to the rising need for faster encoding and decoding. To achieve this objective, the present study proposes the use of canonical Huffman coding (CHC) as an entropy coder, which entails a lower decoding...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Information Theory and Coding for Image/Video Processing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,934 Views
22 Pages

To reduce bandwidth usage in communications, absolute moment block truncation coding is employed to compress cover images. Confidential data are embedded into compressed images using reversible data-hiding technology for purposes such as image manage...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,104 Views
15 Pages

5 September 2021

Reversible data hiding in encrypted images (RDHEI) is a technology which embeds secret data into encrypted images in a reversible way. In this paper, we proposed a novel high-capacity RDHEI method which is based on the compression of prediction error...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Recent Advances in Security, Privacy, and Applied Cryptography)
  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,403 Views
21 Pages

13 August 2025

Reversible data hiding in encrypted point clouds presents unique challenges due to their unstructured geometry, absence of mesh connectivity, and high sensitivity to spatial perturbations. In this paper, we propose an efficient and secure reversible...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Information Security and Image Processing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,601 Views
20 Pages

Aiming at the problem that the existing spatial keyword group query problem did not consider the query requirements with exclusion keywords and time attributes, a time-aware group query problem with exclusion keywords (TEGSKQ) is proposed for the fir...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,494 Views
11 Pages

25 April 2025

Silicon-based storage technologies are increasingly failing to meet the explosively growing data storage demands of the information age. DNA-based data storage offers a promising solution due to its unparalleled storage density, long lifespan, low en...

(This article belongs to the Section Computing and Artificial Intelligence)
  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
24 Citations
4,059 Views
15 Pages

An Operational DNA Strand Displacement Encryption Approach

  • Enqiang Zhu,
  • Xianhang Luo,
  • Chanjuan Liu and
  • Congzhou Chen

DeoxyriboNucleic Acid (DNA) encryption is a new encryption method that appeared along with the research of DNA nanotechnology in recent years. Due to the complexity of biology in DNA nanotechnology, DNA encryption brings in an additional difficulty i...

  • Article
  • Open Access
41 Citations
7,475 Views
14 Pages

A Low-Power High-Data-Transmission Multi-Lead ECG Acquisition Sensor System

  • Liang-Hung Wang,
  • Wei Zhang,
  • Ming-Hui Guan,
  • Su-Ya Jiang and ,
  • Ming-Hui Fan,
  • Patricia Angela R. Abu,
  • Chiung-An Chen and
  • Shih-Lun Chen
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

16 November 2019

This study presents a low-power multi-lead wearable electrocardiogram (ECG) signal sensor system design that can simultaneously acquire the electrocardiograms from three leads, I, II, and V1. The sensor system includes two parts, an ECG test clothing...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue ECG Monitoring System)
  • Article
  • Open Access
32 Citations
6,797 Views
25 Pages

22 November 2018

This paper provides tight bounds on the Rényi entropy of a function of a discrete random variable with a finite number of possible values, where the considered function is not one to one. To that end, a tight lower bound on the Rényi en...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Probabilistic Methods in Information Theory, Hypothesis Testing, and Coding)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,273 Views
15 Pages

An Enhanced Adaptive Block Truncation Coding with Edge Quantization Scheme

  • Ching-Nung Yang,
  • Yung-Chien Chou,
  • Tao-Ku Chang and
  • Cheonshik Kim

20 October 2020

Recently, image compression using adaptive block truncation coding based on edge quantization (ABTC-EQ) was proposed by Mathews and Nair. Their approach deals with an image for two types of blocks, edge blocks and non-edge blocks. Different from usin...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Research on Multimedia Systems)
  • Review
  • Open Access
91 Citations
17,401 Views
22 Pages

11 October 2019

Modern daily life activities result in a huge amount of data, which creates a big challenge for storing and communicating them. As an example, hospitals produce a huge amount of data on a daily basis, which makes a big challenge to store it in a limi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,083 Views
7 Pages

A Characterization of Optimal Prefix Codes

  • Spencer Congero and
  • Kenneth Zeger

21 November 2024

A property of prefix codes called strong monotonicity is introduced, and it is proven that for a given source, a prefix code is optimal if and only if it is complete and strongly monotone.

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Information and Coding Theory, the Third Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,365 Views
26 Pages

15 February 2023

As the rapid development of third-party storage and homomorphic encryption have profoundly stimulated the desire for secure communication, reversible data hiding in encrypted images has received widespread attention, since it allows lossless data con...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
7,223 Views
26 Pages

Partial Encryption of Entropy-Coded Video Compression Using Coupled Chaotic Maps

  • Fadi Almasalha,
  • Rogelio Hasimoto-Beltran and
  • Ashfaq A. Khokhar

23 October 2014

Due to pervasive communication infrastructures, a plethora of enabling technologies is being developed over mobile and wired networks. Among these, video streaming services over IP are the most challenging in terms of quality, real-time requirements...

(This article belongs to the Section Information Theory, Probability and Statistics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
8,097 Views
21 Pages

31 December 2019

We describe an algorithm computing an optimal prefix free code for n unsorted positive weights in time within O ( n ( 1 + lg α ) ) ⊆ O ( n lg n ) , where the alternation α ∈ [ 1 . . n − 1 ] approximates the...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Data Compression Algorithms and their Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,269 Views
22 Pages

Secret Key Distillation with Speech Input and Deep Neural Network-Controlled Privacy Amplification

  • Jelica Radomirović,
  • Milan Milosavljević,
  • Zoran Banjac and
  • Miloš Jovanović

21 March 2023

We propose a new high-speed secret key distillation system via public discussion based on the common randomness contained in the speech signal of the protocol participants. The proposed system consists of subsystems for quantization, advantage distil...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,881 Views
26 Pages

Privacy Amplification Strategies in Sequential Secret Key Distillation Protocols Based on Machine Learning

  • Jelica Radomirović,
  • Milan Milosavljević,
  • Branko Kovačević and
  • Miloš Jovanović

27 September 2022

It is well known that Renyi’s entropy of order 2 determines the maximum possible length of the distilled secret keys in sequential secret key distillation protocols so that no information is leaked to the eavesdropper. There have been no attemp...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Symmetry and Asymmetry in Cryptography)
  • Article
  • Open Access
984 Views
17 Pages

Lossless Compression of Aldebaran-I Telemetry Data Using the On+ Algorithm

  • Flávio Barros,
  • Letícia Correia,
  • Caio Magno,
  • Christian Diniz and ,
  • Gean Sousa,
  • Allan Kardec Barros and
  • Luis Claudio Silva
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

Lossless compression of telemetry data in satellites is essential due to the stringent limitations of bandwidth and onboard storage. Traditional methods based on information theory and entropy coding, such as Huffman and Arithmetic coding, exploit st...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Information-Theoretic Foundations for Modern AI: From Information Bottleneck to Learning Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
345 Views
41 Pages

DEA-J: A Context-Based Entropy Coding Scheme for JPEG Compression

  • Erdal Erdal,
  • Bilgehan Acar and
  • Mahmut Ünver

8 October 2026

JPEG remains one of the most widely used lossy image compression standards because of its low computational cost and broad hardware support. The final stage of the JPEG chain is conventionally performed with Huffman coding, which treats symbols indep...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Image Processing and Pattern Recognition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
5,095 Views
8 Pages

The Optimal Fix-Free Code for Anti-Uniform Sources

  • Ali Zaghian,
  • Adel Aghajan and
  • T. Aaron Gulliver

19 March 2015

An \(n\) symbol source which has a Huffman code with codelength vector \(L_{n}=(1,2,3,\cdots,n-2,n-1,n-1)\) is called an anti-uniform source. In this paper, it is shown that for this class of sources, the optimal fix-free code and symmetric fix-free...

(This article belongs to the Section Information Theory, Probability and Statistics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
5,277 Views
15 Pages

17 April 2019

Non-uniquely-decodable (non-UD) codes can be defined as the codes that cannot be uniquely decoded without additional disambiguation information. These are mainly the class of non–prefix–free codes, where a code-word can be a prefix of oth...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,050 Views
25 Pages

A Data Compression Method for Wellbore Stability Monitoring Based on Deep Autoencoder

  • Shan Song,
  • Xiaoyong Zhao,
  • Zhengbing Zhang and
  • Mingzhang Luo

20 June 2024

The compression method for wellbore trajectory data is crucial for monitoring wellbore stability. However, classical methods like methods based on Huffman coding, compressed sensing, and Differential Pulse Code Modulation (DPCM) suffer from low real-...

(This article belongs to the Section Communications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,320 Views
16 Pages

14 March 2020

Wireless Capsule Endoscopy is a state-of-the-art technology for medical diagnoses of gastrointestinal diseases. The amount of data produced by an endoscopic capsule camera is huge. These vast amounts of data are not practical to be saved internally d...

(This article belongs to the Section Intelligent Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,498 Views
29 Pages

KryptosChain—A Blockchain-Inspired, AI-Combined, DNA-Encrypted Secure Information Exchange Scheme

  • Pratyusa Mukherjee,
  • Chittaranjan Pradhan,
  • Hrudaya Kumar Tripathy and
  • Tarek Gaber

Today’s digital world necessitates the adoption of encryption techniques to ensure secure peer-to-peer communication. The sole purpose of this paper is to conglomerate the fundamentals of Blockchain, AI (Artificial Intelligence) and DNA (Deoxyribonuc...

(This article belongs to the Section Computer Science & Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
6,321 Views
10 Pages

7 November 2018

In this paper, we experimentally investigate the turbulence mitigation methods in free-space optical communication systems based on orbital angular momentum (OAM) multiplexing. To study the outdoor atmospheric turbulence environment, we use an indoor...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Novel Insights into Orbital Angular Momentum Beams: From Fundamentals, Devices to Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
385 Views
27 Pages

High dynamic range (HDR) images require protection of both confidentiality and integrity, but conventional LDR-oriented security methods are difficult to apply directly because HDR images differ substantially in file structure, numerical representati...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Digital Security and Privacy Protection: Trends and Applications, 3rd Edition)
  • Letter
  • Open Access
11 Citations
5,205 Views
11 Pages

Biosignal Compression Toolbox for Digital Biomarker Discovery

  • Brinnae Bent,
  • Baiying Lu,
  • Juseong Kim and
  • Jessilyn P. Dunn

13 January 2021

A critical challenge to using longitudinal wearable sensor biosignal data for healthcare applications and digital biomarker development is the exacerbation of the healthcare “data deluge,” leading to new data storage and organization chal...

(This article belongs to the Section Wearables)
  • Article
  • Open Access
927 Views
17 Pages

20 December 2025

For the decoding of prefix-free codes such as Huffman code, we present a tradeoff between the decoding speed and memory requirements that results in an adapted decoding algorithm. Our decoding experiments on different codes demonstrate that the Paret...

(This article belongs to the Section Databases and Data Structures)
  • Article
  • Open Access
35 Citations
5,036 Views
19 Pages

Efficient Data Management in Agricultural IoT: Compression, Security, and MQTT Protocol Analysis

  • Mislav Has,
  • Dora Kreković,
  • Mario Kušek and
  • Ivana Podnar Žarko

30 May 2024

The integration of Internet of Things (IoT) technology into agriculture has revolutionized farming practices by using connected devices and sensors to optimize processes and facilitate sustainable execution. Because most IoT devices have limited reso...

(This article belongs to the Section Communications)

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