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Lesson 1: Introduction. Course overview and introduction to compression concepts. This is a symbolic link to ../../../doc/genie/a2pro/hcomp/hcomp01.shk
Lesson 2: Basics. Discussion of RLE and differential coding. This is a symbolic link to ../../../doc/genie/a2pro/hcomp/hcomp02.shk
Lesson 3: Somewhat Clever Ad-Hoc Schemes. Simple character encodings, MTF, digrams; intro to higher-order models. This is a symbolic link to ../../../doc/genie/a2pro/hcomp/hcomp03.shk
Lesson 4: Shannon, Fano, and Huffman. Explanation of probability encoding. This is a symbolic link to ../../../doc/genie/a2pro/hcomp/hcomp04.shk
Lesson 5: Adaptive Encoding. Adaptive vs static methods, Splay trees, adaptive Huffman. This is a symbolic link to ../../../doc/genie/a2pro/hcomp/hcomp05.shk
Lesson 6: Arithmetic Coding. How arithmetic encoding works; includes the CACM sources and variations. This is a symbolic link to ../../../doc/genie/a2pro/hcomp/hcomp06.shk
Lesson 7: Ziv and Lempel. Discussion of LZ77 and LZ78. This is a symbolic link to ../../../doc/genie/a2pro/hcomp/hcomp07.shk
Lesson 8: LZW. Detailed explanation of the LZW algorithm. This is a symbolic link to ../../../doc/genie/a2pro/hcomp/hcomp08.shk
Lesson 9: NuFX and ShrinkIt. Discussion about the compression used in ShrinkIt. This is a symbolic link to ../../../doc/genie/a2pro/hcomp/hcomp09.shk
Lesson 10: LZSS. Detailed explanation of the LZSS algorithm. This is a symbolic link to ../../../doc/genie/a2pro/hcomp/hcomp10.shk
Lesson 11: LZH, LZARI, and LZB. How to improve LZSS with Huffman, arithmetic, and unary coding. This is a symbolic link to ../../../doc/genie/a2pro/hcomp/hcomp11.shk
Lesson 12: HardPressed(tm). How to write compression modules for HardPressed. This is a symbolic link to ../../../doc/genie/a2pro/hcomp/hcomp12.shk