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On the Success Probability of Decoding (Partial) Unit Memory Codes

Information Theory 2017-05-25 v1 math.IT

Abstract

In this paper, we derive analytic expressions for the success probability of decoding (Partial) Unit Memory codes in memoryless channels. An applications of this result is that these codes outperform individual block codes in certain channels.

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@article{arxiv.1705.08652,
  title  = {On the Success Probability of Decoding (Partial) Unit Memory Codes},
  author = {Sven Puchinger and Sven Müelich and Martin Bossert},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1705.08652},
  year   = {2017}
}

Comments

9 pages, extended version of a paper submitted to the International Workshop on Optimal Codes and Related Topics, 2017

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