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In this study, we investigate the construction of quantum CSS duadic codes with dimensions greater than one. We introduce a method for extending smaller splittings of quantum duadic codes to create larger, potentially degenerate quantum…

Partial-MDS (PMDS) codes are a family of locally repairable codes, mainly used for distributed storage. They are defined to be able to correct any pattern of $s$ additional erasures, after a given number of erasures per locality group have…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-07-05 Anna-Lena Horlemann-Trautmann , Alessandro Neri

In the last decade there has been a great interest in extending results for codes equipped with the Hamming metric to analogous results for codes endowed with the rank metric. This work follows this thread of research and studies the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-01-22 Paulo Almeida , Umberto Martínez-Penas , Diego Napp

The parameters of a $q$-ary MDS Euclidean self-dual codes are completely determined by its length and the construction of MDS Euclidean self-dual codes with new length has been widely investigated in recent years. In this paper, we give a…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-06-02 Weijun Fang , Shu-Tao Xia , Fang-Wei Fu

In this paper, we present an infinite family of MDS codes over $\mathbb{F}_{2^s}$ and two infinite families of almost MDS codes over $\mathbb{F}_{p^s}$ for any prime $p$, by investigating the parameters of the dual codes of two families of…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-11-12 Haojie Xu , Xia Wu , Wei Lu , Xiwang Cao

In this paper, we introduce codes equipped with pomset block metric. A Singleton type bound for pomset block codes is obtained. Code achieving the Singleton bound, called a maximum distance separable code (for short, MDS…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-03-06 W. Ma , J. Luo

Approximation of the optimal two-part MDL code for given data, through successive monotonically length-decreasing two-part MDL codes, has the following properties: (i) computation of each step may take arbitrarily long; (ii) we may not know…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2008-09-15 Pieter Adriaans , Paul Vitanyi

The determination of the maximal length of maximum distance separable (MDS) codes arising from elliptic curves is a central problem in coding theory. For an elliptic curve $E$ over $\mathbb{F}_q$, let $\operatorname{MEC}(k,q)$ denote the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-05-29 Haojie Chen , Chuangqiang Hu , Junjie Huang , Chang-An Zhao

Maximum distance separable (MDS) codes are considered optimal because the minimum distance cannot be improved for a given length and code size. The most prominent MDS codes are likely the generalized Reed-Solomon (GRS) codes. In 1989, Roth…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-07-29 Shengwei Liu , Hongwei Liu , Bocong Chen

An $(n,k)$ maximum distance separable (MDS) code has optimal repair access if the minimum number of symbols accessed from $d$ surviving nodes is achieved, where $k+1\le d\le n-1$. Existing results show that the sub-packetization $\alpha$ of…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-07-24 Hanxu Hou , Patrick P. C. Lee , Yunghsiang S. Han

We investigate when a maximum distance separable ($MDS$) code over $F_q$ is also completely regular ($CR$). For lengths $n=q+1$ and $n=q+2$ we provide a complete classification of the $MDS$ codes that are $CR$ or at least uniformly packed…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2026-01-01 Joaquim Borges , Josep Rifà , Victor Zinoviev

MDS codes have garnered significant attention due to their wide applications in practice. To date, most known MDS codes are equivalent to Reed-Solomon codes. The construction of non-Reed-Solomon (non-RS) type MDS codes has emerged as an…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-11-25 Lingfei Jin , Liming Ma , Chaoping Xing , Haiyan Zhou

One of the most fundamental topics in subspace coding is to explore the maximal possible value ${\bf A}_q(n,d,k)$ of a set of $k$-dimensional subspaces in $\mathbb{F}_q^n$ such that the subspace distance satisfies $\operatorname{d_S}(U,V) =…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-03-19 Xianmang He , Yindong Chen , Zusheng Zhang , Kunxiao Zhou

MDS (maximum distance separable) array codes are widely used in storage systems due to their computationally efficient encoding and decoding procedures. An MDS code with r redundancy nodes can correct any r erasures by accessing (reading)…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2011-07-11 Zhiying Wang , Itzhak Tamo , Jehoshua Bruck

Sparse Code Multiple Access (SCMA) has been recently proposed for the future generation of wireless communication standards. SCMA system design involves specifying several parameters. In order to simplify the procedure, most works consider…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-07-03 Bruno Fontana da Silva , Danilo Silva , Bartolomeu F. Uchôa-Filho , Didier Le Ruyet

Many literatures consider the extended Reed-Solomon (RS) codes, including their dual codes and covering radii, but few focus on extended algebraic geometry (AG) codes of genus $g\ge1$. In this paper, we investigate extended AG codes and…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-09-29 Yunlong Zhu , Chang-An Zhao

Recently, the construction of new MDS Euclidean self-dual codes has been widely investigated. In this paper, for square q, we utilize generalized Reed-Solomon (GRS) codes and their extended codes to provide four generic families of q-ary…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-10-28 Ziteng Huang , Weijun Fang , Fang-Wei Fu

In this paper we introduce a novel MDS array code with lowest density. In contrast to existing codes, this one has no restrictions on the size or the number of erasures it can correct. It is based on a simple matrix construction involving…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-11-07 Magnus Sandell , Filippo Tosato

Abundant high-rate (n, k) minimum storage regenerating (MSR) codes have been reported in the literature. However, most of them require contacting all the surviving nodes during a node repair process, resulting in a repair degree of d=n-1.…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-05-30 Jie Li , Yi Liu , Xiaohu Tang , Yunghsiang S. Han , Bo Bai , Gong Zhang

We investigate the use of maximum distance separable (MDS) codes to cache popular content to reduce the download delay of wireless content delivery. In particular, we consider a cellular system where devices roam in an out of a cell…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-01-09 Amina Piemontese , Alexandre Graell i Amat