HP Labs Technical Reports

On List Size Exponents in Rate-Distortion Coding

Merhav, Neri

HPL-96-33

Keyword(s): rate-distortion theory, D-semifaithful codes, memoryless sources, list size exponents

Abstract: We characterize and investigate the highest achievable exponential growth rate of the expected number of rate-distortion codewords that are within a certain distance from a given source vector.

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