• DocumentCode
    1272373
  • Title

    Two families of optimal identifying codes in binary Hamming spaces

  • Author

    Ranto, Sanna M. ; Honkala, Iiro S. ; Laihonen, Tero K.

  • Author_Institution
    Turku Centre for Comput. Sci. TUCS, Finland
  • Volume
    48
  • Issue
    5
  • fYear
    2002
  • fDate
    5/1/2002 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    1200
  • Lastpage
    1203
  • Abstract
    A motivation for identifying codes comes from quality control in multiprocessor systems, that is, we are able, with the aid of these codes, to find faulty processors in such a system. We give a construction of two infinite families of optimal codes, which identify up to two malfunctioning processors in Hamming spaces
  • Keywords
    binary codes; multiprocessing systems; optimisation; quality control; binary Hamming spaces; binary codes; faulty processors; multiprocessor systems; optimal identifying codes; quality control; short optimal codes; Codes; Computer science; Fault diagnosis; Hamming distance; Lattices; Mathematics; Multiprocessing systems; Quality control;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Information Theory, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9448
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/18.995650
  • Filename
    995650