cs.IT · 2026-07-28 · No. 67

Information Theory, 2026-07-28.

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    LLM-based Source Code Compression via Thresholded Symbol Ranking

    Angelo Nardone, Paolo Ferragina

    cs.IT · cs.CL · cs.LG

    We study the problem of lossless compression of source code, motivated by the storage demands of large-scale software archives, such as Software Heritage (https://www.softwareheritage.org/). General-purpose compressors (e.g., zstd, bzip2) offer a good trade-off between compression ratio and speed, but fail to exploit all special regularities inherent in source code. Recent approaches leverage Large Language Models (LLMs) within Shannon's...

    arxiv.org/abs/2607.24192 · PDF

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