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Error correcting codes via random matrices: How close to the Shannon bound?
I have a vague and probably rather naive question on error correcting codes.
Suppose we want to encode binary vectors of length $k$ as binary vectors of length $n$ in such a way that differences of ...
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Applications of list decoding
This is citation from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_decoding:
Algorithms developed for list decoding of several interesting code families have found interesting applications in computational ...
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Looking for Camion - Abelian codes
I am looking for a copy of the old report "Paul Camion - Abelian codes", Technical Report 1059, University of Wisconsin 1971. I have asked Paul himself, but he could not help me. Anyone out there has ...
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Good codes in practice for correcting combination of errors and erasures
In practice, both errors and erasures might be introduced in the channel. Could you point me to some good codes for correcting such combinations. Also what are their correction capabilities?