• DocumentCode
    938175
  • Title

    Poor error correction codes are poor error detection codes (Corresp.)

  • Author

    Padovani, Roberto ; Wolf, J.

  • Volume
    30
  • Issue
    1
  • fYear
    1984
  • fDate
    1/1/1984 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    110
  • Lastpage
    111
  • Abstract
    We show that binary group codes that do not satisfy the asymptotic Varshamov-Gilbert bound have an undesirable characteristic when used as error detection codes for transmission over the binary symmetric channel.
  • Keywords
    Group coding; Application software; Density functional theory; Detectors; Distortion measurement; Entropy; Error correction codes; Gaussian noise; Quantization; Testing; Upper bound;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Information Theory, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9448
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TIT.1984.1056838
  • Filename
    1056838