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That code in the EDIT is suboptimal. It doesn't saturate the Kraft inequality. You could make every codeword two bits and still encode 4 symbols, so that would
by imurray 2y ago
That code in the EDIT is suboptimal. It doesn't saturate the Kraft inequality. You could make every codeword two bits and still encode 4 symbols, so that would be strictly better.
- n4r9 2y agoAh of course. Thanks for the insight. About 15 years since I studied this stuff!