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Wavelet compression and nonlinearn-widths

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It is shown that certain algorithms of compression based on wavelet decompositions are optimal in the sense of nonlinearn-widths.

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This research was supported by the Office of Naval Research Contract N0014-91-J1343 and a Binational Science Foundation Grant 89-00505.

This research was completed while D. Leviatan and V.M. Tikhomirov were visiting scholars at the University of South Carolina.

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DeVore, R.A., Kyriazis, G., Leviatan, D. et al. Wavelet compression and nonlinearn-widths. Adv Comput Math 1, 197–214 (1993). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02071385

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