Title :
Probabilistic hard-decision table look-up decoding for binary block codes
Author :
El-Agamy, M.A. ; Munday, E.
Author_Institution :
University of Kent at Canterbury, Electronics Laboratories, Canterbury, UK
Abstract :
A probabilistic hard-decision decoding algorithm based on the weight distribution of binary block codes and the random error distribution in the channel is briefly described. It reduces the number of look-up iterations performed in the conventional exhaustive search table look-up minimum distance decoder.
Keywords :
decoding; error correction codes; binary block codes; look-up iterations; probabilistic hard-decision decoding algorithm; random error distribution; search table look-up minimum distance decoder; weight distribution;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19840627