Huffman Coding (HC) is a technique of Compressing data to reduce its size without losing any of the details. David Huffman first developed it. HC is generally useful to compress the data in which ...

We use a DAG, which has 2 children and parent pointer for every node, to implement Huffman tree. The code of a node is generated when we search for it (Tree.search() in class Tree of tree.py), and ...

Because Huffman coding relies on the most common value being assigned the shortest code, the team used a bit of Python and C magic to figure out the optimal encoding for their audio file.