Title :
Vector symbol decoding with erasures, errors and symbol list decisions
Author :
Metzner, John J.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Comput. Sci. & Eng., Pennsylvania State Univ., University Park, PA, USA
Abstract :
It is shown that vector symbol decoding (VSD) for a random code, list decisions, and a mix of errors and erasures can perform better than a maximum distance code over a wide range.
Keywords :
decoding; error correction codes; probability; random codes; block failure probability; erasures; error correction; maximum distance code; random code; symbol list decisions; vector symbol decoding; Computer errors; Computer science; Concatenated codes; Decoding; Error correction; Error correction codes; Helium; Information theory; Matrix converters;
Conference_Titel :
Information Theory, 2002. Proceedings. 2002 IEEE International Symposium on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7501-7
DOI :
10.1109/ISIT.2002.1023306
