This document provides an overview of different data compression techniques. It begins by introducing the concepts of lossless compression methods like run-length encoding and Huffman coding. It then discusses the Lempel-Ziv encoding algorithm. The document concludes by mentioning lossy compression standards for images, video, and audio, such as JPEG, MPEG, and MP3. Diagrams and examples are provided to illustrate how various compression algorithms work.
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