Title :
Lengthening and the Gilbert-Varshamov bound
Author :
Edel, Yves ; Bierbrauer, Jürgen
Author_Institution :
Math. Inst., Heidelberg Univ., Germany
fDate :
5/1/1997 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
We use lengthening and an enhanced version of the Gilbert-Varshamov lower bound for linear codes to construct a large number of record-breaking codes. Our main theorem may be seen as a closure operation on databases
Keywords :
linear codes; Gilbert-Varshamov lower bound; databases closure operation; lengthening; linear codes; record-breaking codes; Linear code; Transaction databases; Vectors;
Journal_Title :
Information Theory, IEEE Transactions on
