State of the art entropy coding

google / pik

A new lossy/lossless image format for photos and the internet

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State of the art entropy coding #69

Closed LifeIsStrange closed 4 years ago

LifeIsStrange commented 4 years ago

https://github.com/Cyan4973/FiniteStateEntropy This is used by zstd the succcesor of gzip and deflate, maybe you could benefit from it too for JPEG XL?

jan-wassenberg commented 4 years ago

Hi, thanks for reaching out! We have experimented with FSE and liked that it is very well-tuned for speed, but we got a bit more compression with the rANS module.