Title :
Almost-MDS and near-MDS codes for error detection
Author :
Dodunekova, Rossitza ; Dodunekov, Stefan M. ; Klove, Torleiv
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Math., Chalmers Univ. of Technol., Goteborg, Sweden
fDate :
1/1/1997 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The error detection capability of almost-MDS (AMDS) and nearly-MDS (NMDS) codes is studied. Necessary and sufficient conditions for the codes to be proper or good for error detection are given
Keywords :
Galois fields; error detection codes; linear codes; almost-MDS codes; error detection capability; linear codes; near-MDS codes; proper codes; Artificial intelligence; Councils; Hamming weight; Informatics; Information theory; Linear code; Mathematics; Sufficient conditions; Upper bound; Vectors;
Journal_Title :
Information Theory, IEEE Transactions on