Dr. Bernhard Balkenhol

Publications

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Diploma thesis and dissertation

  1. k-reguläre Minimax-Bäume mit distinkten Blattwerten, die unabhängig von ihrer Sortierung leicht für den Alpha-Beta-Algorithmus sind
    Diplomarbeit, Universität Bielefeld, 1992.
  2. Datenkompression mit Deterministischen Experten und Systeme Teilweise Unabhängiger Zufallsvariablen
    Dissertation, Universität Bielefeld, 1995.

Papers in journals

  1. I. Althöfer, B. Balkenhol
    A game tree with distinct leaf values which is easy for the alpha-beta algorithm.
    Artificial Intelligence 52, no. 2, 183–190, P1–P4, 1991.
  2. B. Balkenhol
    Data compression in encoding chess positions.
    ICCA Journal Vol. 17, No. 3, 132–140, 1994.
  3. B. Balkenhol, S. Kurtz, Y.M. Shtarkov
    Modifications of the Burrows and Wheeler Data Compression Algorithm.
    IEEE Data Compression Conference, 1999.
  4. B. Balkenhol, S. Kurtz
    Space Efficient Linear Time Computation of the Burrows and Wheeler Transformation.
    In I. Althöfer, N. Cai, G. Dueck, L. Khachatrian, M. Pinsker, A. Sarközy, I. Wegener, Z. Zhang (eds.), Numbers, Information and Complexity (Festschrift in honour of Rudolf Ahlswede’s 60th birthday), 375–384, 1999.
  5. B. Balkenhol, S. Kurtz
    Universal Data Compression Based on the Burrows and Wheeler Transformation: Theory and Practice.
    IEEE Transactions on Computers Vol. 49, No. 10, October 2000.
  6. R. Ahlswede, B. Balkenhol, N. Cai
    Parallel Error Correcting Codes.
    IEEE Transactions on Information Theory Vol. 48, No. 4, 959–962, 2002.
  7. R. Ahlswede, B. Balkenhol, C. Deppe, M. Fröhlich
    A Fast Suffix-Sorting Algorithm.
    General Theory of Information Transfer and Combinatorics Vol. 21, 111–114, 2004.
  8. R. Ahlswede, B. Balkenhol, C. Kleinewächter
    Identification for Sources.
    General Theory of Information Transfer and Combinatorics Vol. 21, 115–118, 2004.
  9. R. Ahlswede, B. Balkenhol, C. Deppe, H. Mashurian, T. Partner
    T-shift synchronization codes.
    General Theory of Information Transfer and Combinatorics Vol. 21, 119–123, 2004.
  10. R. Ahlswede, B. Balkenhol, C. Deppe, H. Mashurian, T. Partner
    T-shift synchronization codes.
    Discrete Applied Mathematics Vol. 156, 1461–1468, 2008.

Reports in proceedings

  1. B. Balkenhol
    Data compression using deterministic experts.
    5th Japan–Benelux Workshop on Coding and Information Theory, Hakone, Japan, 7.1–7.14, 1996 (ISBN 90-74249-08-6).
  2. B. Balkenhol
    Data compression in encoding chess positions.
    6th Japan–Benelux Workshop on Coding and Information Theory, Essen, 1996 (ISBN 90-74249-10-8).
  3. R. Ahlswede, B. Balkenhol, L. Khachatrian
    Some properties of fix-free codes.
    Proceedings First INTAS International Seminar on Coding Theory and Combinatorics, Thahkadzor, Armenia, 20–33, 1996.
  4. B. Balkenhol
    Problems in Sequential and Parallel Game Tree Search.
    Kolloquium über Kombinatorik, Diskrete Mathematik, Technische Universität Braunschweig, 15.–16.11.1996.
  5. B. Balkenhol
    Data compression using deterministic experts.
    1997 IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory, 422, 1997.
  6. R. Ahlswede, B. Balkenhol, L. Khachatrian
    Some properties of fix-free codes.
    Proceedings Second INTAS International Seminar on Coding Theory and Combinatorics, Essen, Germany, 1997.

Reports in the SFB 343 “Discrete Structures in Mathematics”, Faculty of Mathematics, Bielefeld University

  1. I. Althöfer, B. Balkenhol
    A game tree with distinct leaf values which is easy for the alpha-beta algorithm.
    Preprint 90-097, 1990.
  2. B. Balkenhol
    Datenkompression mit Deterministischen Experten und Systeme Teilweise Unabhängiger Zufallsvariablen.
    Ergänzungsreihe 95-009, 1995.
  3. B. Balkenhol
    Problems in Sequential and Parallel Game Tree Search.
    Ergänzungsreihe 97-001, 1997. · abstract
  4. R. Ahlswede, B. Balkenhol, L. Khachatrian
    Some Properties of Fix-Free Codes.
    Preprint 97-039, 1997.
  5. B. Balkenhol, S. Kurtz
    Universal Data Compression Based on the Burrows and Wheeler Transformation: Theory and Practice.
    Preprint 98-069, 1998. · abstract
  6. B. Balkenhol, U. Tamm (eds.)
    Symposium Numbers, Information and Complexity in honour of R. Ahlswede.
    Ergänzungsreihe 98-010, 1998.
  7. B. Balkenhol, Y.M. Shtarkov
    One Attempt of a Compression Algorithm Using the BWT.
    Preprint 99-133, 1999.
  8. R. Ahlswede, B. Balkenhol, N. Cai
    Parallel Error Correcting Codes.
    Preprint 00-114, 2000.
  9. R. Ahlswede, B. Balkenhol, C. Kleinewächter
    Identification of Sources.
    Preprint 00-120, 2000.
  10. R. Ahlswede, B. Balkenhol, T. Partner
    Shift synchronization codes.
    Preprint 00-118, 2000.
  11. R. Ahlswede, B. Balkenhol, M. Fröhlich
    A Fast Suffix-Sorting Algorithm.
    Preprint 01-005, 2001.