• DocumentCode
    314069
  • Title

    On the maximum number of systematically-encoded information bits in the Varshamov-Tenengol´ts codes and the Constantin-Rao codes

  • Author

    Abdel-Ghaffar, Khaled A S ; Ferreira, Hendrik C.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., California Univ., Davis, CA, USA
  • fYear
    1997
  • fDate
    29 Jun-4 Jul 1997
  • Firstpage
    455
  • Abstract
    Although Constantin-Rao (1979) codes are at least as large as Varshamov-Tenengol´ts (1965) codes of the same length, we show that CR codes cannot systematically encode more bits than VT codes
  • Keywords
    binary sequences; error correction codes; group theory; Constantin-Rao codes; Varshamov-Tenengol´ts codes; binary code; code length; decoding; error correction codes; finite Abelian group; maximum systematically-encoded information bits; Africa; Binary codes; Chromium; Cybernetics; Decoding; Error correction codes; Laboratories;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Information Theory. 1997. Proceedings., 1997 IEEE International Symposium on
  • Conference_Location
    Ulm
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-3956-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ISIT.1997.613392
  • Filename
    613392