1) a) Explain the basic idea behind Huffman Coding and where it can be used. b)...

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1) a) Explain the basic idea behind Huffman Coding and where it can be used. b) Explain how encoding and decoding works for Huffman Coding c) For characters and their occurrence probabilities given below, encode the characters with Huffman Coding and find compression ratio to fixed-length encoding. Characters a b Probability 0.3 0.3 с 0.13 d 0.12 0 0.1 f 0.05 1) a) Explain the basic idea behind Huffman Coding and where it can be used. b) Explain how encoding and decoding works for Huffman Coding c) For characters and their occurrence probabilities given below, encode the characters with Huffman Coding and find compression ratio to fixed-length encoding. Characters a b Probability 0.3 0.3 с 0.13 d 0.12 0 0.1 f 0.05

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a Huffman Coding is a variablelength prefix coding algorithm used for data compression It works by assigning shorter codes to more frequently occurrin... View the full answer