• DocumentCode
    1037599
  • Title

    The weight hierarchy of higher dimensional Hermitian codes

  • Author

    Hirschfeld, J. P W ; Tsfasman, M.A. ; Vladut, S.G.

  • Author_Institution
    Sch. of Math. & Phys. Sci., Sussex Univ., Brighton, UK
  • Volume
    40
  • Issue
    1
  • fYear
    1994
  • fDate
    1/1/1994 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    275
  • Lastpage
    278
  • Abstract
    Studies a class of projective systems and linear codes corresponding to Hermitian varieties over finite fields. The weight hierarchy, also known as the set of generalized Hamming weights, of the code is calculated. The higher weight distribution is also found
  • Keywords
    encoding; matrix algebra; finite fields; generalized Hamming weights; higher dimensional Hermitian codes; higher weight distribution; linear codes; projective systems; weight hierarchy; Combinatorial mathematics; Conferences; Cryptography; Galois fields; Geometry; Hamming weight; Linear code;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Information Theory, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9448
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/18.272498
  • Filename
    272498