File compression is the process of reducing the size of a file while preserving its content. This is typically used to save storage space, reduce transfer time over the internet, and enhance system ...

CyberChef is a simple, intuitive web app for carrying out all manner of "cyber" operations within a web browser. These operations include simple encoding like XOR and Base64, more complex encryption ...

Abstract: Image Compression is a technique, which reduces the size of an image without much loss of information. In this paper we have put forward a new method for image compression that includes ...

Run Length Encoding (RLE) is a very simple compression format for images. Its works best on images that have a limited number of different colors, with relatively large regions of each color. This ...

A new research paper from Canada has proposed a framework that deliberately introduces JPEG compression into the training scheme of a neural network, and manages to obtain better results – and better ...

Russ Cook on Sunday completed a mammoth quest to run the length of Africa having overcome health scares, visa troubles and even an armed robbery. The Briton arrived late in the afternoon at Cape ...

We consider the attributes of a point cloud as samples of a vector-valued volumetric function at discrete positions. To compress the attributes given the positions, we compress the parameters of the ...

Editor’s Note: This story originally published in March 2018. We’re republishing the piece following news that Stephen Wilhite, one of the lead creators of the GIF, died earlier this month after ...