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Circulant Maximum Distance Separable (MDS) matrices have gained significant importance due to their applications in the diffusion layer of the AES block cipher. In $2013$, Gupta and Ray established that circulant involutory matrices of…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-06-25 Tapas Chatterjee , Ayantika Laha

Maximum Distance Separable (MDS) matrices play a central role in coding theory and symmetric-key cryptography due to their optimal diffusion properties. In this paper, we present a construction of MDS matrices using skew polynomial rings \(…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-02-03 Atif Ahmad Khan , Shakir Ali , Elif Segah Oztas , Abhishek Kesarwani

In symmetric cryptography, maximum distance separable (MDS) matrices with computationally simple inverses have wide applications. Many block ciphers like AES, SQUARE, SHARK, and hash functions like PHOTON use an MDS matrix in the diffusion…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-01-03 Tapas Chatterjee , Ayantika Laha

In $1998,$ Daemen {\it{ et al.}} introduced a circulant Maximum Distance Separable (MDS) matrix in the diffusion layer of the Rijndael block cipher, drawing significant attention to circulant MDS matrices. This block cipher is now…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-01-08 Tapas Chatterjee , Ayantika Laha

In $2014$, Gupta and Ray proved that the circulant involutory matrices over the finite field $\mathbb{F}_{2^m}$ can not be maximum distance separable (MDS). This non-existence also extends to circulant orthogonal matrices of order $2^d…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-06-26 Tapas Chatterjee , Ayantika Laha

Maximum distance separable (MDS) matrices play a crucial role not only in coding theory but also in the design of block ciphers and hash functions. Of particular interest are involutory MDS matrices, which facilitate the use of a single…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-06-18 Yogesh Kumar , P. R. Mishra , Susanta Samanta , Atul Gaur

A linear code with parameters $[n, k, n-k+1]$ is called a maximum distance separable (MDS for short) code. A linear code with parameters $[n, k, n-k]$ is said to be almost maximum distance separable (AMDS for short). A linear code is said…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-07-11 Zhonghua Sun , Cunsheng Ding

A linear code with parameters of the form $[n, k, n-k+1]$ is referred to as an MDS (maximum distance separable) code. A linear code with parameters of the form $[n, k, n-k]$ is said to be almost MDS (i.e., almost maximum distance separable)…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-08-04 Qiuyan Wang , Ziling Heng

The mds (maximum distance separable) conjecture claims that a nontrivial linear mds $[n,k]$ code over the finite field $GF(q)$ satisfies $n \leq (q + 1)$, except when $q$ is even and $k = 3$ or $k = q- 1$ in which case it satisfies $n \leq…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-03-14 Ted Hurley

Let $C$ be an $[n,k]$ linear code chosen uniformly at random over a finite field $\mathbb{F}_q$ of size $q$. The following asymptotic probability of $C$ being maximum distance separable (MDS) as $q,n,k\to\infty$ is known: If…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-05-01 Rathinakumar Appuswamy , Marco Bazzani , Spencer Congero , Joseph Connelly , Matthew Ekaireb , Kenneth Zeger

This paper considers the problem of designing maximum distance separable (MDS) codes over small fields with constraints on the support of their generator matrices. For any given $m\times n$ binary matrix $M$, the GM-MDS conjecture, due to…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-05-15 Anoosheh Heidarzadeh , Alex Sprintson

Maximum distance separable (MDS) codes have significant combinatorial and cryptographic applications due to their certain optimality. Generalized Reed-Solomon (GRS) codes are the most prominent MDS codes. Twisted generalized Reed-Solomon…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-08-23 Chun'e Zhao , Wenping Ma , Tongjiang Yan , Yuhua Sun

Maximum distance separable (MDS) and near maximum distance separable (NMDS) codes have been widely used in various fields such as communication systems, data storage, and quantum codes due to their algebraic properties and excellent…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-12-16 Yujie Zhi , Shixin Zhu

Maximum distance separable (MDS) are constructed to required specifications. The codes are explicitly given over finite fields with efficient encoding and decoding algorithms. Series of such codes over finite fields with ratio of distance…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-10-27 Ted Hurley , Donny Hurley , Barry Hurley

The present paper focuses on the construction of a set of submatrices of a circulant matrix such that it is a smaller set to verify that the circulant matrix is an MDS (maximum distance separable) one, comparing to the complete set of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-03-25 Stanislav S. Malakhov

We investigate when a maximum distance separable ($MDS$) code over $F_q$ is also completely regular ($CR$). For lengths $n=q+1$ and $n=q+2$ we provide a complete classification of the $MDS$ codes that are $CR$ or at least uniformly packed…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2026-01-01 Joaquim Borges , Josep Rifà , Victor Zinoviev

Maximum distance separable convolutional codes are the codes that present best performance in error correction among all convolutional codes with certain rate and degree. In this paper, we show that taking the constant matrix coefficients…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-05-30 Julia Lieb , Raquel Pinto

MDS matrices play a critical role in the design of diffusion layers for block ciphers and hash functions due to their optimal branch number. Involutory and orthogonal MDS matrices offer additional benefits by allowing identical or nearly…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-01-23 Yogesh Kumar , Susanta Samanta , Atul Gaur

The optimal branch number of MDS matrices has established their importance in designing diffusion layers for various block ciphers and hash functions. As a result, numerous matrix structures, including Hadamard and circulant matrices, have…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-11-25 Susanta Samanta

Maximum distance separable (MDS) codes are very important in both theory and practice. There is a classical construction of a family of $[2^m+1, 2u-1, 2^m-2u+3]$ MDS codes for $1 \leq u \leq 2^{m-1}$, which are cyclic, reversible and BCH…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-06-16 Chunming Tang , Qi Wang , Cunsheng Ding
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