Cryptography Reference
In-Depth Information
Further Reading
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My topic,
Compression Algorithms for Real Programmers
,
is an introduction to some of the most common compres-
sion algorithms. [Way00]
The Mathematical Theory of Communication
by Claude E.
Shannon and Warren Weaver is still in print after almost
60 years and over 20 printings. [SW63]
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Khalid Sayood's long topic,
Introduction to Data Compres-
sion
, is an excellent, deep introduction. [Say00]
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Jacob Seidelin suggests compressing text by turning it into
an 8-bit PNG file. He provides the Javascript code on his
blog, nihilogic. The result looks much like white noise.
This may be a more practical way to hide information in
the least significant bits of images. [Sei08]
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