2026-07-072026-07-07http://salesiana.dossiersoluciones.com/handle/123456789/133807An information-spectrum approach is applied to solve the multiterminal source coding problem for correlated general sources, where sources may be nonstationary and/or nonergodic, and the distortion measure is arbitrary and may be nonadditive. A general formula for the rate-distortion region of the multiterminal source coding problem with the maximum distortion criterion under fixed-length coding is shown in this correspondence.Submitted to IEEE Transactions on Information Theory (Apr. 2006)Information Theorytext