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Correlation measure of order $k$ is an important measure of randomness in binary sequences. This measure tries to look for dependence between several shifted version of a sequence. We study the relation between the correlation measure of…

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Binary $m$-sequences are ones with the largest period $n=2^m-1$ among the binary sequences produced by linear shift registers with length $m$. They have a wide range of applications in communication since they have several desirable…

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In this work, a classical problem of the digital sequence design, or more precisely, finding binary sequences with optimal peak sidelobe level (PSL), is revisited. By combining some of our previous works, together with some mathematical…

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