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In this paper, we provide a new approach to the analytical estimation of the bit-error rate (BER) for convolutional codes for Viterbi decoding in the binary symmetric channel (BSC). The expressions we obtained for lower and upper BER bounds…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-11-22 Anastasia Kurmukova , Fedor Ivanov , Victor Zyablov

The Viterbi algorithm, presented in 1967, allows a maximum likelihood decoding of partial response codes. This study focuses on the duobinary code which is the first member of this family and has been specified for the digital part of…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-09-07 Henri Mertens , Marc Van Droogenbroeck

A Viterbi-like decoding algorithm is proposed in this paper for generalized convolutional network error correction coding. Different from classical Viterbi algorithm, our decoding algorithm is based on minimum error weight rather than the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-02-12 Hengjie Yang , Wangmei Guo

I will show that there is a deep relation between error-correction codes and certain mathematical models of spin glasses. In particular minimum error probability decoding is equivalent to finding the ground state of the corresponding spin…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 Nicolas Sourlas

Sequential decoding, commonly applied to substitution channels, is a sub-optimal alternative to Viterbi decoding with significantly reduced memory costs. In this work, a sequential decoder for convolutional codes over channels that are…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-04-02 Anisha Banerjee , Andreas Lenz , Antonia Wachter-Zeh

The most famous error-decoding algorithm for convolutional codes is the Viterbi algorithm. In this paper, we present a new reduced complexity version of this algorithm which can be applied to a class of binary convolutional codes with…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-07-26 Zita Abreu , Julia Lieb , Michael Schaller

We present extensions to Raghavan and Baum's reliability-output Viterbi algorithm (ROVA) to accommodate tail-biting convolutional codes. These tail-biting reliability-output algorithms compute the exact word-error probability of the decoded…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-18 Adam R. Williamson , Matthew J. Marshall , Richard D. Wesel

Tail-biting convolutional codes extend the classical zero-termination convolutional codes: Both encoding schemes force the equality of start and end states, but under the tail-biting each state is a valid termination. This paper proposes a…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-02-03 Tomer Raviv , Asaf Schwartz , Yair Be'ery

The use of deep neural network for decoding error control code will encounter two problems, namely, the high-precision requirements of the error control code and the complexity of the neural network due to the long code. In this paper, a…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-01-01 Jiang Xiaobo , Zhang Fang , Zeng Zhen

We consider the recovery of a continuous-time Wiener process from a quantized or lossy compressed version of its uniform samples under limited bitrate and sampling rate. We derive a closed form expression for the optimal tradeoff among…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-07-27 Alon Kipnis , Andrea J. Goldsmith , Yonina C. Eldar

This paper studies the problem of reconstructing a word given several of its noisy copies. This setup is motivated by several applications, among them is reconstructing strands in DNA-based storage systems. Under this paradigm, a word is…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-01-17 Omer Sabary , Eitan Yaakobi , Alexander Yucovich

Providing closed-form estimates of the decoding failure rate of iterative decoders for low- and moderate-density binary parity-check codes has attracted significant interest in the research community. Recently, interest in this topic has…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-02-02 Alessandro Annechini , Alessandro Barenghi , Gerardo Pelosi

Universally achievable error exponents pertaining to certain families of channels (most notably, discrete memoryless channels (DMC's)), and various ensembles of random codes, are studied by combining the competitive minimax approach,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2007-08-01 Yaniv Akirav , Neri Merhav

The word error rate (WER) of soft-decision-decoded binary block codes rarely has closed-form. Bounding techniques are widely used to evaluate the performance of maximum-likelihood decoding algorithm. But the existing bounds are not tight…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-03-13 Xiaogang Chen , Hongwen Yang , Jian Gu , Hongkui Yang

Except for a few simple digital modulation techniques, derivation of average bit error probability over fading channels is difficult and is an involved process. In this letter, curve fitting technique has been employed to express bit error…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2012-10-02 Sanjay Singh , M. Sathish Kumar , H. S. Mruthyunjaya

In this paper we consider regular low-density parity-check codes over a binary-symmetric channel in the decoding regime. We prove that up to a certain noise threshold the bit-error probability of the bit-sampling decoder converges in mean…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-09-21 Marc Vuffray , Theodor Misiakiewicz

This paper presents a method to calculate the exact average block error probability of some random code ensembles under maximum-likelihood decoding. The proposed method is applicable to various channels and ensembles. The focus is on both…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-03-01 Ralf R. Müller

The anti-interference capability of wireless links is a physical layer problem for edge computing. Although convolutional codes have inherent error correction potential due to the redundancy introduced in the data, the performance of the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-11-15 Haoyu Li , Xuan Wang , Tong Liu , Dingyi Fang , Baoying Liu

For the information transmission over a binary symmetric channel the random coding is used. The transmission of exponential number of messages is considered. The exact decoding error probability exponent is derived. The proof is based on…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-05-20 Marat V. Burnashev

I will show that there is a deep relation between error-correction codes and certain mathematical models of spin glasses. In particular minimum error probability decoding is equivalent to finding the ground state of the corresponding spin…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2016-08-31 Nicolas Sourlas
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