SIV864/CSM011 Special Module on Multimedia Processing and Communication
Assignment: Hufmman Coding
Due Date: August 24, 2026
Read the paper by Huffman here. Answer the
following concisely.
- What is meant by minimum redundancy code in the paper?
- Table I in the paper gives the procedure of assigning code. How does it generate the code for i=1 as 10 as shown in Table II?
- Is it possible to extend the binary coding (0 and 1) to more number of
digits say three (0, 1 and 2)?
1. You are encouraged to read material related to the paper.
2. For the answers for the above problems if there is any sharing of information from
your friend/internet/other reference material, it is desired that you
include/acknowledge the name of that reference.
3. You may submit your assignment as a hand written, word or pdf document.