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A binary code is a function that maps each character of an alphabet Σ to a binary string. | |||
=Fixed Length Code= | |||
A fixed length binary code is a binary code that maps each character of the alphabet Σ to a fixed length code. Arbitrary characters have the same length representation in the binary code. |
Revision as of 23:14, 25 October 2021
Internal
Overview
A binary code is a function that maps each character of an alphabet Σ to a binary string.
Fixed Length Code
A fixed length binary code is a binary code that maps each character of the alphabet Σ to a fixed length code. Arbitrary characters have the same length representation in the binary code.