• DocumentCode
    893841
  • Title

    A new construction for covering codes

  • Author

    Honkala, I.S. ; Hamalainen, Heikki O.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Math., Turku Univ., Finland
  • Volume
    34
  • Issue
    5
  • fYear
    1988
  • fDate
    9/1/1988 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    1343
  • Lastpage
    1344
  • Abstract
    A novel method for constructing normal binary nonlinear covering codes is presented. The construction improves several upper bounds on K(n,R), the minimum cardinality of a binary code of length n and covering radius R
  • Keywords
    boundary-value problems; codes; encoding; construction; normal binary nonlinear covering codes; upper bounds; Binary codes; Error correction codes; Mathematics; Upper bound;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Information Theory, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9448
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/18.21265
  • Filename
    21265