Title :
An upper bound on the cutoff rate of sequential decoding
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Bilkent Univ., Ankara, Turkey
fDate :
1/1/1988 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
An upper bound is given on the cutoff rate of discrete memoryless channels. This upper bound, which coincides with a known lower bound, determines the cutoff rate, and settles a long-standing open problem
Keywords :
decoding; telecommunication channels; cutoff rate; discrete memoryless channels; sequential decoding; upper bound; Channel capacity; Decoding; Jacobian matrices; Memoryless systems; Probability distribution; Upper bound;
Journal_Title :
Information Theory, IEEE Transactions on
