• DocumentCode
    911575
  • Title

    On the Viterbi decoding algorithm

  • Author

    Omura, J.

  • Volume
    15
  • Issue
    1
  • fYear
    1969
  • fDate
    1/1/1969 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    177
  • Lastpage
    179
  • Abstract
    A new interpretation of the Viterbi decoding algorithm based on the state-space approach to dyamical systems is presented. In this interpretation the optimum decoder solves a generalized regulator control problem by dynamic programming techniques.
  • Keywords
    Viterbi decoding; Channel capacity; Dynamic programming; Entropy; Galois fields; Information theory; Maximum likelihood decoding; Memoryless systems; Probability distribution; Regulators; Viterbi algorithm;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Information Theory, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9448
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TIT.1969.1054239
  • Filename
    1054239