• DocumentCode
    1736957
  • Title

    Heuristic Algorithms for Small Field Multicast Encoding

  • Author

    Barbero, Angela I. ; Ytrehus, Oyvind

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Applied Mathematics., University of Valladolid, 47011 Valladolid, Spain. Email: angbar@wmatem.eis.uva.es
  • fYear
    2006
  • Firstpage
    428
  • Lastpage
    432
  • Abstract
    We explore and present heuristic algorithms that, for a given network, attempt to minimize the field size required for encoding.
  • Keywords
    Computer networks; Encoding; Galois fields; Heuristic algorithms; Informatics; Mathematics; Multicast algorithms; NP-hard problem; Polynomials; Upper bound;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Information Theory Workshop, 2006. ITW '06 Punta del Este. IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Punta del Este, Uruguay
  • Print_ISBN
    1-4244-0035-X
  • Electronic_ISBN
    1-4244-0036-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ITW.2006.322853
  • Filename
    4117508