• DocumentCode
    770244
  • Title

    A Modification of Fletcher´s Checksum

  • Author

    Salzberg, Betty

  • Author_Institution
    Northeastern University, Boston, MA
  • Volume
    31
  • Issue
    2
  • fYear
    1983
  • fDate
    2/1/1983 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    295
  • Lastpage
    296
  • Abstract
    We modify J. G. Fletcher´s checksum algorithm (easily implemented by software) to place two check octets in an arbitrary place in a data unit, rather than at the end. This is useful if one wants the checksum information in the header of a data unit.
  • Keywords
    Data communications; Error-detection coding; Arithmetic; Communications Society; Computer science; Cyclic redundancy check; Data communication; Equations; Software algorithms;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Communications, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0090-6778
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TCOM.1983.1095789
  • Filename
    1095789
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=770244