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Linear codes with a few weights are an important class of codes in coding theory and have attracted a lot of attention. In this paper, we present several constructions of $q$-ary linear codes with two or three weights from vectorial…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-07-26 Jiaxin Wang , Zexia Shi , Yadi Wei , Fang-Wei Fu

Upper bounds are given for the weight distribution of binary weakly self-dual codes. To get these new bounds, we introduce a novel method of utilizing unitary operations on Hilbert spaces. This method is motivated by recent progress on…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2007-07-16 Vwani P. Roychowdhury , Farrokh Vatan

Recently, constructions of optimal linear codes from simplicial complexes have attracted much attention and some related nice works were presented. Let $q$ be a prime power. In this paper, by using the simplicial complexes of ${\mathbb…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-07-16 Bing Chen , Yunge Xu , Zhao Hu , Nian Li , Xiangyong Zeng

Linear codes with few weights have applications in secret sharing, authentication codes, association schemes and strongly regular graphs. In this paper, several classes of $t$-weight linear codes over ${\mathbb F}_{q}$ are presented with…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-01-22 Zhao Hu , Mingxiu Qiu , Nian Li , Xiaohu Tang , Liwei Wu

The results of [1,2] on linear homogeneous two-weight codes over finite Frobenius rings are exended in two ways: It is shown that certain non-projective two-weight codes give rise to strongly regular graphs in the way described in [1,2].…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2014-01-30 Thomas Honold

The results of [1,2] on linear homogeneous two-weight codes over finite Frobenius rings are exended in two ways: It is shown that certain non-projective two-weight codes give rise to strongly regular graphs in the way described in [1,2].…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2014-01-29 Thomas Honold

In this work, we study codes over the ring R_{k,m}=F_2[u,v]/<u^{k},v^{m},uv-vu>, which is a family of Frobenius, characteristic 2 extensions of the binary field. We introduce a distance and duality preserving Gray map from R_{k,m} to…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-06-06 Nesibe Tufekci , Bahattin Yildiz

Linear codes with few weights have applications in consumer electronics, communication, data storage system, secret sharing, authentication codes, association schemes, and strongly regular graphs. This paper first generalizes the method of…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-08-17 Chunming Tang , Nian Li , Yanfeng Qi , Zhengchun Zhou , Tor Helleseth

We discuss a class of binary cyclic codes and their dual codes. The minimum distance is determined using algebraic geometry, and an application of Weil's theorem. We relate the weights appearing in the dual codes to the number of rational…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Gary McGuire , Jose Felipe Voloch

Linear codes with few weights have been a significant area of research in coding theory for many years, due to their applications in secret sharing schemes, authentication codes, association schemes, and strongly regular graphs. Inspired by…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-10-30 Mrinal Kanti Bose , Abhay Kumar Singh

Recently, simplicial complexes are used in constructions of several infinite families of minimal and optimal linear codes by Hyun {\em et al.} Building upon their research, in this paper more linear codes over the ring $\mathbb{Z}_4$ are…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-01-24 Yansheng Wu , Chao Li , Lin Zhang , Fu Xiao

This text contains some notes on the Griesmer bound. In particular, we give a geometric proof of the Griesmer bound for the generalized weights and show that a Solomon--Stiffler type construction attains it if the minimum distance is…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2026-01-05 Sascha Kurz , Ivan Landjev , Assia Rousseva

In this work, we study codes generated by elements that come from group matrix rings. We present a matrix construction which we use to generate codes in two different ambient spaces: the matrix ring $M_k(R)$ and the ring $R,$ where $R$ is…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-02-02 Steven Dougherty , Adrian Korban , Serap Sahinkaya , Deniz Ustun

Currently known secondary construction techniques for linear codes mainly include puncturing, shortening, and extending. In this paper, we propose a novel method for the secondary construction of linear codes based on their weight…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-11-25 Dongmei Huang , Qunying Liao , Sihem Mesnager , Gaohua Tang , Haode Yan

Let $p$ be a prime number. Irreducible cyclic codes of length $p^2-1$ and dimension $2$ over the integers modulo $p^h$ are shown to have exactly two nonzero Hamming weights. The construction uses the Galois ring of characteristic $p^h$ and…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-11-19 Minjia Shi , Tor Helleseth , Patrick Sole

The determination of weight distribution of cyclic codes involves evaluation of Gauss sums and exponential sums. Despite of some cases where a neat expression is available, the computation is generally rather complicated. In this note, we…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-03-21 Shuxing Li , Sihuang Hu , Tao Feng , Gennian Ge

For the past decades, linear codes with few weights have been widely studied, since they have applications in space communications, data storage and cryptography. In this paper, a class of binary linear codes is constructed and their weight…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-02-03 Fei Li , Yang Yan , Qiuyan Wang , Tongjiang Yan

It is known that a linear two-weight code $C$ over a finite field $\F_q$ corresponds both to a multiset in a projective space over $\F_q$ that meets every hyperplane in either $a$ or $b$ points for some integers $a<b$, and to a strongly…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2007-09-07 E. Byrne , M. Greferath , T. Honold

In this paper, for an odd prime $p$, several classes of two-weight linear codes over the finite field $\mathbb{F}_p$ are constructed from the defining sets, and then their complete weight distributions are determined by employing character…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-11-22 Canze Zhu , Qunying Liao

Recently, some infinite families of minimal and optimal binary linear codes were constructed from simplicial complexes by Hyun {\em et al.} We extend this construction method to arbitrary posets. Especially, anti-chains are corresponded to…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-08-18 Jong Yoon Hyun , Hyun Kwang Kim , Yansheng Wu , Qin Yue