Everything about Deflate

🧭 Start here: a 6-step reading path

1. Read the overview: DeflateA 5-minute orientation
2. Skim a recent paper: A combination of least significant bit and deflate compression for image steganographyInfluential work since 2022
3. Pick up a classic book: DeflationThe most-reprinted book on the subject
4. Read the landmark paper: When Do Counterstereotypic Ingroup Members Inspire Versus Deflate? The Effect of Successful Professional Women on Young Women’s Leadership Self-ConceptCited 115 times
5. Go sideways: ZlibA closely related topic
6. Go sideways: GzipA closely related topic

🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)

• When Do Counterstereotypic Ingroup Members Inspire Versus Deflate? The Effect of Successful Professional Women on Young Women’s Leadership Self-Concept

  Shaki Asgari, Nilanjana Dasgupta, Jane G. Stout · 2011 · Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin · 115 citations

• Why stars inflate to and deflate from red giant dimensions

  Alvio Renzini, Laura Greggio, Claudio Ritossa · 1992 · The Astrophysical Journal · 44 citations

• High-Throughput FPGA-Based Hardware Accelerators for Deflate Compression and Decompression Using High-Level Synthesis

  Morgan Ledwon, Bruce F. Cockburn, Jie Han · 2020 · IEEE Access · 36 citations

• Quantum corrections deflate deep bags

  Jonathan Bagger, Stephen Naculich · 1991 · Physical Review Letters · 32 citations

• Review of techniques to remove a Foley catheter when the balloon does not deflate

  Siamak Daneshmand, David Youssefzadeh, Eila C Skinner · 2002 · Urology · 30 citations

• How to Manage a Urinary Catheter Balloon that will not Deflate

  Ross Patterson, Brian Little, Jo Tolan · 2006 · International Urology and Nephrology · 25 citations

• Race: Deflate or pop?

  Adam Hochman · 2016 · Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part C: Studies in History and Philosophy of Biological and Biomedical Sciences · 19 citations

• Prediction of Re-Occurrences of Spoofed ACK Packets Sent to Deflate a Target Wireless Sensor Network Node by DDOS

  Mohammed Abdulaziz Al-Naeem · 2021 · IEEE Access · 19 citations

🆕 Influential since 2022

• A combination of least significant bit and deflate compression for image steganography

  Huda Kadhim Tayyeh, Ahmed Sabah Ahmed AL-Jumaili · 2022 · International Journal of Electrical and Computer Engineering (IJECE) · 8 citations

• A Study on the Dynamics and Effectiveness of the Deflate Geometric Semantic Mutation

  Davide Farinati, Gloria Pietropolli, Leonardo Vanneschi · 2026 · IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation · 8 citations

• Improving the performance of 3D image model compression based on optimized DEFLATE algorithm

  Xue Kai, Zhang Yuxiang · 2024 · Scientific Reports · 5 citations

• Commentary: Are we over‐pathologising young people's mental health? Locked inside our own building – on disorderism and the need to deflate our language

  Branko M. van Hulst, Maria M. Groen‐Blokhuis, Bram de Ridder · 2025 · Child and Adolescent Mental Health · 5 citations

• A rare case report of the successful withdrawal of a stent balloon that failed to deflate

  Yong Yang, Shijun Yang, Xiang Cheng · 2023 · BMC Cardiovascular Disorders · 5 citations

📚 Books worth reading

• DeflationChris Farrell · 2004
• DeflationA. Gary Shilling · 1998
• In Defense of DeflationPhilipp Bagus · 2014
• High prices and deflationEdwin Walter Kemmerer · 1920
• 📕Deflation and depressionAndrew Atkeson · 2004
• 📕An engineer looks at inflationWalter Savage Landis · 1933
• 📕Deflation in Hong Kong SARPhilip Schellekens · 2003
• Money and its relations to pricesLangford Lovell Price · 1896

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