MTHE 406 Introduction To Coding Theory
Construction and properties of finite fields. Polynomials, vector spaces,
block codes over finite fields. Hamming distance and other code parameters. Bounds relating code parameters. Cyclic codes and their structure as ideals. Weight distribution. Special codes and their relation to designs and projective planes. Decoding algorithms.
NOT OFERED 2023-2024.
(Lec: 3, Lab: 0, Tut: 0)
Mathematics and Statistics
https://www.queensu.ca/academic-calendar/graduate-studies/programs-study/mathematics-statistics/
...with MATH/MTHE 406.) Three term-hours; lectures. EXCLUSIONS: MATH 406, MTHE 406 MATH 812...
Mathematics and Statistics (MATH)
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...with MATH/MTHE 406.) Three term-hours; lectures. EXCLUSIONS: MATH 406, MTHE 406 MATH 812...