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A note on the generalized Hamming weights of Reed-Muller codes

Information Theory 2018-07-04 v1 math.IT

Abstract

In this note, we give a very simple description of the generalized Hamming weights of Reed--Muller codes. For this purpose, we generalize the well-known Macaulay representation of a nonnegative integer and state some of its basic properties.

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@article{arxiv.1807.01123,
  title  = {A note on the generalized Hamming weights of Reed-Muller codes},
  author = {Peter Beelen},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1807.01123},
  year   = {2018}
}

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8 pages

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