On certain blocking sets and the minimum weight of the code of generalised polygons
Combinatorics
2025-11-12 v1
Abstract
In this paper, we study and characterise certain blocking sets in generalised polygons. This will allow us to derive new results about the minimum weight and minimum weight code words in the code generated by the rows of the incidence matrix of a generalised polygon over a field F.
Cite
@article{arxiv.2511.07697,
title = {On certain blocking sets and the minimum weight of the code of generalised polygons},
author = {Sebastian Petit and Geertrui Van de Voorde},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2511.07697},
year = {2025}
}