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Self-dual MDS and NMDS codes over finite fields are linear codes with significant combinatorial and cryptographic applications. In this paper, firstly, we investigate the duality properties of generalized twisted Reed-Solomon (abbreviated…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-02-24 Guanmin Guo , Ruihu Li , Yang Liu , Hao Song

A general class of polynomial remainder codes is considered. Such codes are very flexible in rate and length and include Reed-Solomon codes as a special case. As an extension of previous work, two joint error-and-erasure decoding approaches…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2012-02-27 Jiun-Hung Yu

We analyze the list-decodability, and related notions, of random linear codes. This has been studied extensively before: there are many different parameter regimes and many different variants. Previous works have used complementary styles…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-04-11 Atri Rudra , Mary Wootters

A code over a finite alphabet is called locally recoverable (LRC) if every symbol in the encoding is a function of a small number (at most $r$) other symbols. We present a family of LRC codes that attain the maximum possible value of the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-07-14 Itzhak Tamo , Alexander Barg

List recovery of error-correcting codes has emerged as a fundamental notion with broad applications across coding theory and theoretical computer science. Folded Reed-Solomon (FRS) and univariate multiplicity codes are explicit…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-12-10 Rohan Goyal , Venkatesan Guruswami

Twisted generalized Reed-Solomon (TGRS) codes constitute an interesting family of evaluation codes, containing a large class of maximum distance separable codes non-equivalent to generalized Reed-Solomon (GRS) ones. Moreover, the Schur…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-01-24 Alain Couvreur , Rakhi Pratihar , Nihan Tanısalı , Ilaria Zappatore

In coding theory, a common question is to understand the threshold rates of various local properties of codes, such as their list decodability and list recoverability. A recent work Levi, Mosheiff, and Shagrithaya (FOCS 2025) gave a novel…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-10-16 Joshua Brakensiek , Yeyuan Chen , Manik Dhar , Zihan Zhang

Both horizontal interleaving as well as the sum-rank metric are currently attractive topics in the field of code-based cryptography, as they could mitigate the problem of large key sizes. In contrast to vertical interleaving, where…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-08-23 Felicitas Hörmann , Hannes Bartz

Folded Reed-Solomon (FRS) codes are a well-studied family of codes, known for achieving list decoding capacity. In this work, we give improved deterministic and randomized algorithms for list decoding FRS codes of rate $R$ up to radius…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-08-22 Vikrant Ashvinkumar , Mursalin Habib , Shashank Srivastava

A transform that enables generator-matrix-based Reed-Solomon (RS) coded data to be recovered under interpolation-based list decoding is presented. The transform matrix needs to be computed only once and the transformation of an element from…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2007-07-13 Jianwen Zhang , Marc A. Armand

Algebraic decoding algorithms are commonly applied for the decoding of Reed-Solomon codes. Their main advantages are low computational complexity and predictable decoding capabilities. Many algorithms can be extended for correction of both…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-03-19 Christian Senger , Vladimir R. Sidorenko , Steffen Schober , Martin Bossert , Victor V. Zyablov

It's well-known that maximum distance separable codes (in short, MDS) and linear complementary dual (in short, LCD) codes are very important in coding theory and practice. In 2023, Yue et al. [25] constructed three classes of LCD MDS codes…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-09-19 Zhonghao Liang , Qunying Liao

Decoding a Reed-Solomon code can be modeled by a bilinear system which can be solved by Gr\"obner basis techniques. We will show that in this particular case, these techniques are much more efficient than for generic bilinear systems with…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-07-07 Magali Bardet , Rocco Mora , Jean-Pierre Tillich

Twisted generalized Reed-Solomon (TGRS) codes, as a flexible extension of classical generalized Reed-Solomon (GRS) codes, have attracted significant attention in recent years. In this paper, we construct two classes of LCD codes from the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-01-26 Ziwei Zhao , Xiaoni DU , Xingbin Qiao

In this work it is shown that locally repairable codes (LRCs) can be list-decoded efficiently beyond the Johnson radius for a large range of parameters by utilizing the local error-correction capabilities. The corresponding decoding radius…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-09-16 Lukas Holzbaur , Sven Puchinger , Antonia Wachter-Zeh

Reed-Solomon (RS) codes are an important class of non-binary error-correction codes. They are particularly competent in correcting burst errors, being widely applied in modern communications and data storage systems. This also thanks to…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-02-02 Xiaoqian Ye , Jingyu Lin , Junjie Huang , Li Chen , Chang-An Zhao

The hull of a linear code is defined to be the intersection of the code and its dual. When the size of the hull is small, it has been proved that some algorithms for checking permutation equivalence of two linear codes and computing the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-09-17 Yansheng Wu

We present a generalisation of Twisted Reed-Solomon codes containing a new large class of MDS codes. We prove that the code class contains a large subfamily that is closed under duality. Furthermore, we study the Schur squares of the new…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-05-14 Peter Beelen , Martin Bossert , Sven Puchinger , Johan Rosenkilde

In this paper, we not only give the parity check matrix of the $[1,0]$-twisted generalized Reed-Solomon (in short, TGRS) code, but also determine the weight distribution. Especially, we show that the $[1,0]$-TGRS code is not GRS or EGRS.…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-04-25 Canze Zhu , Qunying Liao

Self-dual maximum distance separable (MDS) codes over finite fields are linear codes with significant combinatorial and cryptographic applications. Twisted generalized Reed-Solomon (TGRS) codes can be both MDS and self-dual. In this paper,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-08-14 Chun'e Zhao , Yuxin Han , Wenping Ma , Tongjiang Yan , Yuhua Sun