I think it would be easier to figure out how much data it would take. For example, I can easily work out that the data in something happening 1,001,000 times out of 2,000,000 when that’s how often it should happen is 1,999,998.56 bits. Actually making the compression isn’t so easy.
I think it would be easier to figure out how much data it would take. For example, I can easily work out that the data in something happening 1,001,000 times out of 2,000,000 when that’s how often it should happen is 1,999,998.56 bits. Actually making the compression isn’t so easy.