• DocumentCode
    2060224
  • Title

    On a class of codes for the insertion-deletion metric

  • Author

    D´yachkov, Arkadii ; Torney, David ; Vilenkin, Pavel ; White, Scott

  • Author_Institution
    Moscow State Univ., Russia
  • fYear
    2002
  • fDate
    2002
  • Firstpage
    372
  • Abstract
    We study a class of q-ary codes for the insertion-deletion distance function in the space of q-ary n-sequences. For q = 4, the codes arise from the potentialities of molecular biology. With the help of random coding arguments we obtain a lower bound on the code rate.
  • Keywords
    error correction codes; random codes; sequences; code rate; distance function; insertion-deletion metric; lower bound; molecular biology; q-ary codes; q-ary n-sequences; random coding arguments; Entropy; Equations; Laboratories; Sequences;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Information Theory, 2002. Proceedings. 2002 IEEE International Symposium on
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-7501-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ISIT.2002.1023644
  • Filename
    1023644