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==Recursive Indexing==

When number (generally large number) is represented in a finite alphabet set, and it

cannot be represented by just one member of the set, Recursive Indexing is used.

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==Uses==

This technique is most commonly used in [[RLE| Run Length Encoding]] systems to encode longer runs

than the alphabet sizes permit.

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Khalid Sayood, Data Compression 3rd ed, Morgan Kaufman.

==See Alsoalso==

[[Category:Coding theory]]

[[Category:Prefixes]]