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We consider network coding for networks experiencing worst-case bit-flip errors, and argue that this is a reasonable model for highly dynamic wireless network transmissions. We demonstrate that in this setup prior network error-correcting…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2011-08-16 Qiwen Wang , Sidharth Jaggi , Shuo-Yen Robert Li

We compare the performance of short-length linear binary codes on the binary erasure channel and the binary-input Gaussian channel. We use a universal decoder that can decode any linear binary block code: Gaussian-elimination based…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-09 J. Van Wonterghem , A. Alloum , J. J. Boutros , M. Moeneclaey

Consider an ensemble of regular generalized LDPC (GLDPC) codes and assume that the same component code is associated with each parity check node. To decode a GLDPC code from the ensemble, we use the bit flipping bounded distance decoding…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-07-17 David Burshtein

The order statistics based list decoding techniques for linear binary block codes of small to medium block length are investigated. The construction of the list of the test error patterns is considered. The original order statistics…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2011-01-27 Saif E. A. Alnawayseh , Pavel Loskot

This paper presents new lower and upper bounds for the compression rate of binary prefix codes optimized over memoryless sources according to various nonlinear codeword length objectives. Like the most well-known redundancy bounds for…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2010-10-08 Michael B. Baer

Providing closed-form estimates of the decoding failure rate of iterative decoders for low- and moderate-density binary parity-check codes has attracted significant interest in the research community. Recently, interest in this topic has…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-02-02 Alessandro Annechini , Alessandro Barenghi , Gerardo Pelosi

Iterative decoders used for decoding low-density parity-check (LDPC) and moderate-density parity-check (MDPC) codes are not characterized by a deterministic decoding radius and their error rate performance is usually assessed through…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-02-27 Paolo Santini , Massimo Battaglioni , Marco Baldi , Franco Chiaraluce

A novel class of bit-flipping (BF) algorithms for decoding low-density parity-check (LDPC) codes is presented. The proposed algorithms, which are called gradient descent bit flipping (GDBF) algorithms, can be regarded as simplified gradient…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2008-04-08 Tadashi Wadayama , Keisuke Nakamura , Masayuki Yagita , Yuuki Funahashi , Shogo Usami , Ichi Takumi

Communication-avoiding algorithms allow redundant computations to minimize the number of inter-process communications. In this paper, we propose to exploit this redundancy for fault-tolerance purpose. We illustrate this idea with QR…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2015-11-03 Camille Coti

In this work, we investigate the problem of constructing codes capable of correcting two deletions. In particular, we construct a code that requires redundancy approximately 8 log n + O(log log n) bits of redundancy, where n is the length…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-05-02 Ryan Gabrys , Frederic Sala

A robust positioning pattern is a large array that allows a mobile device to locate its position by reading a possibly corrupted small window around it. In this paper, we provide constructions of binary positioning patterns, equipped with…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-01-01 Yeow Meng Chee , Duc Tu Dao , Han Mao Kiah , San Ling , Hengjia Wei

This work develops a rate-distortion-based approach to stochastic Chase decoding of algebraic codes over binary memoryless symmetric (BMS) channels, replacing the heuristics traditionally used to determine flip probabilities with…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-05-20 Amit Berman , Ariel Doubchak , Uri Erez , Tal Philosof , Ilya Shapir

It is well known that, given \(b\ge 0\), finding an $(a,b)$-trapping set with the minimum \(a\) in a binary linear code is NP-hard. In this paper, we demonstrate that this problem can be solved with linear complexity with respect to the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-02-02 Qingqing Peng , Ke Liu , Guiying Yan , Guanghui Wang

The AWGNC, BSC, and max-fractional pseudocodeword redundancy of a code is defined as the smallest number of rows in a parity-check matrix such that the corresponding minimum pseudoweight is equal to the minimum Hamming distance of the code.…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2010-05-20 Jens Zumbragel , Mark F. Flanagan , Vitaly Skachek

We consider communication over binary-input memoryless output-symmetric channels using low-density parity-check codes and message-passing decoding. The asymptotic (in the length) performance of such a combination for a fixed number of…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2008-02-12 Satish Babu Korada , Ruediger Urbanke

We consider transmission over a binary-input additive white Gaussian noise channel using low-density parity-check codes. One of the most popular techniques for decoding low-density parity-check codes is the linear programming decoder. In…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-03-19 Shrinivas Kudekar , Jason K. Johnson , Misha Chertkov

In this paper, an idea of the cutting plane method is employed to improve the fractional distance of a given binary parity check matrix. The fractional distance is the minimum weight (with respect to l1-distance) of vertices of the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2008-07-18 Makoto Miwa , Tadashi Wadayama , Ichi Takumi

Minimal codewords have applications in decoding linear codes and in cryptography. We study the number of minimal codewords in binary linear codes that arise by appending a unit matrix to the adjacency matrix of a graph.

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2020-06-05 Sascha Kurz

In this paper, we investigate the optimum way to allocate redundancy of finite-length nested codes for modern nonvolatile memories suffering from both permanent defects and transient errors (erasures or random errors). A nested coding…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-10-30 Yongjune Kim , B. V. K. Vijaya Kumar

In this paper, we study binary constrained codes that are resilient to bit-flip errors and erasures. In our first approach, we compute the sizes of constrained subcodes of linear codes. Since there exist well-known linear codes that achieve…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-04-20 V. Arvind Rameshwar , Navin Kashyap