Title :
Algebraic Codes for Data Transmission (R. E. Blahut; 2003) [book review]
Author :
Massey, James L.
Abstract :
James L. Massey reviews the book, Algebraic Codes for Data Transmission, written by R. E. Blahut. The book consists of 13 chapters and nearly 500 pages. The second edition of this book is a significant improvement over the first and should find a welcome place on the bookshelves of coding theorists and coding implementers alike.
Keywords :
Book reviews; Code standards; Data communication; Decoding; Discrete Fourier transforms; Error correction; Fourier transforms; Frequency estimation; Hamming weight; Time domain analysis;
Journal_Title :
Information Theory, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TIT.2006.887061