Title :
Covering radius: applications and generalizations
Author :
Cohen, Gerard ; Encheva, Sylvia
Author_Institution :
ENST, Paris, France
Abstract :
We survey the last developments in the area of covering radius and illustrate the concept with applications to telecommunication problems. We discuss a few generalizations and open problems. We deal mostly with binary linear codes
Keywords :
binary codes; cryptography; data compression; decoding; linear codes; binary linear codes; cellular communications; covering radius; cryptography; data compression; decoding; generalizations; telecommunication problems; write-once memories; Costs; Data compression; Decoding; Educational institutions; Error correction; Linear code; Shape; Telephony; Vectors; Writing;
Conference_Titel :
Information Theory Workshop, 1998
Conference_Location :
Killarney
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-4408-1
DOI :
10.1109/ITW.1998.706414
