Title :
Simple stopping criterion for min-sum iterative decoding algorithm
Author :
Heo, Jun ; Chung, Kyuhyuk ; Chugg, K.M.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng.-Syst., Univ. of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA
fDate :
12/6/2001 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A simple stopping criterion for iterative decoding based on min-sum processing is presented. While most stopping criteria suggested in the literature are based on cross entropy (CE) and its simplification, the proposed stopping criterion is to check whether a decoded sequence is a valid codeword along the encoder trellis structure. This new stopping criterion requires less computational complexity and saves memory
Keywords :
computational complexity; iterative decoding; computational complexity; cross entropy; encoder trellis structure; iterative decoding algorithm; min-sum processing; stopping criterion; valid codeword;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:20011013