Title : 
Optimization of LDPC codes for UEP channels
         
        
            Author : 
Poulliat, Charly ; Declercq, David ; Fijalkow, Inbar
         
        
        
            fDate : 
27 June-2 July 2004
         
        
        
            Abstract : 
This paper describes the optimization of LDPC codes for unequal error protection (UEP) transmission schemes. The method is based on a hierarchical optimization of the irregularity for each class within the codeword by maximizing the average data node degree with a given error sensitivity at a finite number of decoding iterations.
         
        
            Keywords : 
decoding; error statistics; iterative methods; optimisation; parity check codes; LDPC code; code irregularity; codeword; data node degree; decoding iteration; error sensitivity; optimization; unequal error protection transmission scheme; Bit error rate; Constraint optimization; Error correction codes; Error probability; Iterative decoding; Modulation coding; Optimization methods; Parity check codes; Protection; Redundancy;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Information Theory, 2004. ISIT 2004. Proceedings. International Symposium on
         
        
            Print_ISBN : 
0-7803-8280-3
         
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1109/ISIT.2004.1365488