Introduction to Error-Correcting Codes

Title: Introduction to Error-Correcting Codes Author: Purser, Michael Publisher: Artech House Publishers Subject(s): Signal processing, Error-correcting codes (information theory), Engineering - Electrical & Electronic, Telecommunications, Error-correcting codes Series: Artech House Telecommunications Library Series Volume: 22 Publication Date: November 1994 Binding: Hardcover Language: English Illustrations: Yes Pages: 148 ISBN: 0890067848 Synopsis Guiding you from general concepts through the most common error-correcting codes applied to bit transmission in packet-switched networks and personal cellular systems, this book explains error-correction techniques using redundant bits. An introduction to error-correcting codes, a topic of major importance in digital communication, for students and computer and communications professionals. Assumes familiarity with linear algebra. Covers block codes and distances, linear block codes, special linear cyclic codes, and cyclic BCH codes, and discusses convolutional or Trellis codes. Supporting mathematics on information theory, binomial approximations, and finite fields is contained in the appendices. Download: http://rapidshare.de/files/11508316/purser.rar Password: cathome