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In this paper, we investigate the symbol-pair weight distributions of MDS codes and simplex codes over finite fields. Furthermore, the result shows that all the nonzero codewords of simplex codes have the same symbol $b$-weight and…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-11-07 Junru Ma , Jinquan Luo

Symbol-pair code is a new coding framework which is proposed to correct errors in the symbol-pair read channel. In particular, maximum distance separable (MDS) symbol-pair codes are a kind of symbol-pair codes with the best possible…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-08-10 Shuxing Li , Gennian Ge

Generalized pair weights of linear codes are generalizations of minimum symbol-pair weights, which were introduced by Liu and Pan \cite{LP} recently. Generalized pair weights can be used to characterize the ability of protecting information…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-04-19 Hongwei Liu , Xu Pan

Symbol-pair codes, introduced by Cassuto and Blaum [1], have been raised for symbol-pair read channels. This new idea is motivated by the limitation of the reading process in high-density data storage technologies. Yaakobi et al. [8]…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-04-12 Hojjat Mostafanasab , Esra Sengelen Sevim

The $b$-symbol read channel is motivated by the limitations of the reading process in high density data storage systems. The corresponding new metric is a generalization of the Hamming metric known as the $b$-symbol weight metric and has…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-03-23 Hongwei Zhu , Minjia Shi

The symbol-pair read channel was first proposed by Cassuto and Blaum. Later, Yaakobi et al. generalized it to the $b$-symbol read channel. It is motivated by the limitations of the reading process in high density data storage systems. One…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-12-09 Hongwei Zhu , Minjia Shi

Recently, Yaakobi et al. introduced codes for $b$-symbol read channels, where the read operation is performed as a consecutive sequence of $b>2$ symbols. In this paper, we establish a Singleton-type bound on $b$-symbol codes. Codes meeting…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-09-30 Baokun Ding , Tao Zhang , Gennian Ge

Recently, $b$-symbol codes are proposed to protect against $b$-symbol errors in $b$-symbol read channels. It is an interesting subject of study to consider the complete $b$-symbol weight distribution of cyclic codes since $b$-symbol metric…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-10-05 Hongwei Zhu , Minjia Shi , Ferruh Ozbudak

The symbol-pair code is a new coding framework proposed to guard against pair-errors in symbol-pair read channels. Especially, a symbol-pair code with the parameters achieving the Singleton-type bound is called an MDS symbol-pair code. In…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-08-26 Canze Zhu , Qunying Liao

In order to correct the pair-errors generated during the transmission of modern high-density data storage that the outputs of the channels consist of overlapping pairs of symbols, a new coding scheme named symbol-pair code is proposed. The…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-09-17 Xiujing Zheng , Liqi Wang , Shixin Zhu

Symbol-pair codes are proposed to combat pair-errors in symbol-pair read channels. The minimum symbol-pair distance is of significance in determining the error-correcting capability of a symbol-pair code. Maximum distance separable (MDS)…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-06-22 Junru Ma , Jinquan Luo

Up to a new invariant $\mu(b)$, the complete $b$-symbol weight distribution of a particular kind of two-weight irreducible cyclic codes, was recently obtained by Zhu et al. [Des. Codes Cryptogr., 90 (2022) 1113-1125]. The purpose of this…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-06-08 Gerardo Vega

In this paper, a refinement of the weight distribution in an MDS code is computed. Concretely, the number of codewords with a fixed amount of nonzero bits in both information and redundancy parts is obtained. This refinement improves the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-07-26 F. J. Lobillo , Gabriel Navarro , José Gómez-Torrecillas

Reading channels where $b$-tuples of adjacent symbols are read at every step have e.g.\ applications in storage. Corresponding bounds and constructions of codes for the $b$-symbol metric, especially the pair-symbol metric where $b=2$, were…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-07-11 Sascha Kurz

Symbol-pair codes are block codes with symbol-pair metrics designed to protect against pair-errors that may occur in high-density data storage systems. MDS symbol-pair codes are optimal in the sense that it can attain the highest pair-error…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-11-29 Xilin Tang , Weixian Li , Wei Zhao

We study $q$-ary codes with distance defined by a partial order of the coordinates of the codewords. Maximum Distance Separable (MDS) codes in the poset metric have been studied in a number of earlier works. We consider codes that are close…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2010-05-03 Alexander Barg , Punarbasu Purkayastha

The high-density data storage technology aims to design high-capacity storage at a relatively low cost. In order to achieve this goal, symbol-pair codes were proposed by Cassuto and Blaum \cite{CB10,CB11} to handle channels that output…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-09-11 Xiaoqiang Wang , Yue Su , Dabin Zheng , Wei Lu

In this paper, we completely determine the number of solutions to $ \operatorname{Tr}^{q^2}_q(bx+b)+c=0, x\in \mu_{q+1}\backslash \{-1\}$ for all $b\in \mathbb{F}_{q^2}, c\in\mathbb{F}_{q}$. As an application, we can give the weight…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-04-11 Wei Lu , Xia Wu

In classical coding theory, error-correcting codes are designed to protect against errors occurring at individual symbol positions in a codeword. However, in practical storage and communication systems, errors often affect multiple adjacent…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-04-23 Gyanendra K. Verma , Nupur Patanker , Abhay Kumar Singh

Symbol-pair codes are proposed to guard against pair-errors in symbol-pair read channels. The minimum symbol-pair distance plays a vital role in determining the error-correcting capability and the constructions of symbol-pair codes with…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-06-22 Junru Ma , Jinquan Luo
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