The Construction of Huffman Codes is a Submodular ("Convex") Optimization Problem Over a Lattice of Binary Trees (Q4268846)

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The Construction of Huffman Codes is a Submodular ("Convex") Optimization Problem Over a Lattice of Binary Trees
scientific article; zbMATH DE number 1354487

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    The Construction of Huffman Codes is a Submodular ("Convex") Optimization Problem Over a Lattice of Binary Trees (English)
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    28 October 1999
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    Huffman coding
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    adaptive coding
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    prefix codes
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    enumeration of trees
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    lattices
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    combinatorial optimization
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    convexity
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    submodular functions
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    entropy
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    tree imbalance
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    Schur convex functions
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    majorization
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    Moebius inversion
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    combinatorial inequalities
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    Fortuin-Kasteleyn-Ginibre (FKG) inequality
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    quadrangle inequality
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    Monge matrices
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    dynamic programming
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    greedy algorithms
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