DocumentCode
774416
Title
Almost all complete binary prefix codes have a self-synchronizing string
Author
Freiling, Christopher F. ; Jungreis, Douglas S. ; Théberge, François ; Zeger, Kenneth
Author_Institution
Dept. of Math., California State Univ., San Bernardino, CA, USA
Volume
49
Issue
9
fYear
2003
Firstpage
2219
Lastpage
2225
Abstract
The probability that a complete binary prefix code has a self-synchronizing string approaches one, as the number of codewords tends to infinity.
Keywords
binary codes; probability; synchronisation; variable length codes; codewords; complete binary prefix codes; decoding; probability; self-synchronizing string; variable-length binary codes; Binary codes; Decoding; Delay; Error correction codes; H infinity control; Information theory; Probability; Random variables; Source coding; Statistics;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Information Theory, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9448
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/TIT.2003.815803
Filename
1226607
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