• DocumentCode
    931837
  • Title

    A simple derivation of the MacWilliams´ identity for linear codes (Corresp.)

  • Author

    Chang, S.C. ; Wolf, Jack K.

  • Volume
    26
  • Issue
    4
  • fYear
    1980
  • fDate
    7/1/1980 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    476
  • Lastpage
    477
  • Abstract
    A simple derivation is given of the MacWilliams´ identity relating the weight distribution of the codewords in a linear code and the weight distribution of the dual code. The derivation is based upon elementary probabilistic arguments.
  • Keywords
    Dual codes; Linear codes; Algorithm design and analysis; Contracts; Decoding; Error correction codes; Fourier transforms; Hamming weight; Linear code; Parity check codes; Security; Vocoders;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Information Theory, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9448
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TIT.1980.1056212
  • Filename
    1056212