LZ77 Is All You Need? Why Gzip + KNN Works for Text Classification

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LZ77 Is All You Need? Why Gzip + KNN Works for Text Classification
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Decoding the Success of Gzip + KNN: The Central Role of LZ77

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I mean, it is tokenizing in a way, by generating dictionary entries and sequences.

Wouldn't say it's all we need.