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Bookstein, Abraham; Klein, Shmuel T. – Information Processing and Management, 1992
Presents new methods for compressing bit matrices in large information retrieval systems which exploit possible correlations between rows of words and columns of documents. Three encoding methods are tested and compared--Shannon-Fano, arithmetic, and Huffman--and an appendix discusses binomial coefficients. (20 references) (LRW)
Descriptors: Coding, Comparative Analysis, Correlation, Information Processing