• DocumentCode
    2923878
  • Title

    Newton´s identities for minimum codewords of a family of alternant codes

  • Author

    Augot, Daniel

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. Nat. de Recherche en Inf. et Autom., France
  • fYear
    1995
  • fDate
    17-22 Sep 1995
  • Firstpage
    349
  • Abstract
    We are able to define minimum weight codewords of some alternant codes in terms of solutions to algebraic equations. Particular attention is given to the case of the classical Goppa codes. Grobner bases are used to solve the system of algebraic equations
  • Keywords
    Goppa codes; Newton method; algebra; cyclic codes; Grobner bases; Newton´s identities; algebraic equations; alternant codes; classical Goppa codes; cyclic code; minimum weight codewords; Equations; Fourier transforms; Polynomials; Reed-Solomon codes;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Information Theory, 1995. Proceedings., 1995 IEEE International Symposium on
  • Conference_Location
    Whistler, BC
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-2453-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ISIT.1995.550336
  • Filename
    550336