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Maximally recoverable codes are a class of codes which recover from all potentially recoverable erasure patterns given the locality constraints of the code. In earlier works, these codes have been studied in the context of codes with…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-05-10 D. Shivakrishna , Aaditya M. Nair , V. Lalitha

Locally repairable codes have been investigated extensively in recent years due to practical applications in distributed and cloud storage systems. However, there are few asymptotical constructions of locally repairable codes in the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-08-06 Liming Ma , Chaoping Xing

The focus of this paper is on linear, binary codes with locality having locality parameter $r$, that are capable of recovering from $t\geq 2$ erasures and that moreover, have short block length. Both sequential and parallel (through…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-01 S. B. Balaji , K. P. Prasanth , P. Vijay Kumar

Linear codes are widely studied in coding theory as they have nice applications in distributed storage, combinatorics, lattices, cryptography and so on. Constructing linear codes with desirable properties is an interesting research topic.…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-01-08 Ziling Heng , Xiaoru Li , Yansheng Wu , Qi Wang

Distributed and cloud storage systems are used to reliably store large-scale data. Erasure codes have been recently proposed and used in real-world distributed and cloud storage systems such as Google File System, Microsoft Azure Storage,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-09-08 Mehrtash Mehrabi , Massoud Ardakani

Locally repairable codes (LRCs) are a class of erasure codes that are widely used in distributed storage systems, which allow for efficient recovery of data in the case of node failures or data loss. In 2014, Tamo and Barg introduced…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-07-25 Yuan Gao , Siman Yang

We develop a duality theory of locally recoverable codes (LRCs) and apply it to establish a series of new bounds on their parameters. We introduce and study a refined notion of weight distribution that captures the code's locality. Using a…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-09-08 Anina Gruica , Benjamin Jany , Alberto Ravagnani

For a systematic erasure code, update complexity (UC) is defined as the maximum number of parity blocks needed to be changed when some information blocks are updated. Locally repairable codes (LRCs) have been recently proposed and used in…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-07-18 Mehrtash Mehrabi , Mostafa Shahabinejad , Masoud Ardakani , Majid Khabbazian

Recently, locally repairable codes (LRCs) with local erasure correction constraints that are unequal and disjoint have been proposed. In this work, we study the same topic and provide some improved and additional results.

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-04-10 Geonu Kim , Jungwoo Lee

Locally recoverable codes deal with the task of reconstructing a lost symbol by relying on a portion of the remaining coordinates smaller than an information set. We consider the case of codes over finite chain rings, generalizing known…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-01-11 Giulia Cavicchioni , Eleonora Guerrini , Alessio Meneghetti

A locally recoverable code (LRC code) is a code over a finite alphabet such that every symbol in the encoding is a function of a small number of other symbols that form a recovering set. Bounds on the rate and distance of such codes have…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-02-06 Itzhak Tamo , Alexander Barg

Locally recoverable (LRC) codes provide a solution to single node failure in distributed storage systems, where it is a very common problem. On the other hand, linear complementary dual (LCD) codes are useful in fault injections attacks on…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-11-09 Charul Rajput , Maheshanand Bhaintwal , Ramakrishna Bandi

Wide Locally Recoverable Codes (LRCs) have recently been proposed as a solution for achieving high reliability, good performance, and ultra-low storage cost in distributed storage systems. However, existing wide LRCs struggle to balance…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-05-19 Liangliang Xu , Fengming Tang , Tingting Chen , Qiliang Li , Min Lyu , Gennian Ge

Locally Decodable Codes (LDCs) are error-correcting codes $C\colon\Sigma^n\rightarrow \Sigma^m,$ encoding \emph{messages} in $\Sigma^n$ to \emph{codewords} in $\Sigma^m$, with super-fast decoding algorithms. They are important mathematical…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-03-03 Alexander R. Block , Jeremiah Blocki , Kuan Cheng , Elena Grigorescu , Xin Li , Yu Zheng , Minshen Zhu

We introduce two new classes of covering codes in graphs for every positive integer $r$. These new codes are called local $r$-identifying and local $r$-locating-dominating codes and they are derived from $r$-identifying and…

Discrete Mathematics · Computer Science 2026-04-08 Pyry Herva , Tero Laihonen , Tuomo Lehtilä

An $(n,r,h,a,q)$-Local Reconstruction Code (LRC) is a linear code over $\mathbb{F}_q$ of length $n$, whose codeword symbols are partitioned into $n/r$ local groups each of size $r$. Each local group satisfies `$a$' local parity checks to…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-05-20 Sivakanth Gopi , Venkatesan Guruswami

An $(n,k,r)$ \emph{locally repairable code} (LRC) is an $[n,k,d]$ linear code where every code symbol can be repaired from at most $r$ other code symbols. An LRC is said to be optimal if the minimum distance attains the Singleton-like bound…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-02-21 Jie Hao , Shu-Tao Xia , Bin Chen , Fang-Wei Fu

A code over a finite alphabet is called locally recoverable (LRC code) if every symbol in the encoding is a function of a small number (at most $r$) other symbols of the codeword. In this paper we introduce a construction of LRC codes on…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Alexander Barg , Itzhak Tamo , Serge Vladuts

This paper studies the design of codes for distributed storage systems (DSS) that enable local repair in the event of node failure. This paper presents locally repairable codes based on low degree multivariate polynomials. Its code…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2012-04-30 Ankit Singh Rawat , Sriram Vishwanath

An $(r, \delta)$-locally repairable code ($(r, \delta)$-LRC for short) was introduced by Prakash et al. \cite{Prakash2012} for tolerating multiple failed nodes in distributed storage systems, which was a generalization of the concept of…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-07-30 Jing Qiu , Dabin Zheng , Fang-Wei Fu