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On Linear Codes from Maximal Curves

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Cryptography and Coding (IMACC 2009)

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Some linear codes associated to maximal algebraic curves via Feng-Rao construction are investigated. In several case, these codes have better minimum distance with respect to the previously known linear codes with same length and dimension.

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  1. Dipartimento di Matematica e Informatica, Università degli Studi della Basilicata, Viale dell’Ateneo Lucano 10, 85100, Potenza, Italy

    Stefania Fanali

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  1. The Selmer Centre Department of Informatics, University of Bergen, P.O. Box 7800, N-5020, Bergen, Norway

    Matthew G. Parker

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Fanali, S. (2009). On Linear Codes from Maximal Curves. In: Parker, M.G. (eds) Cryptography and Coding. IMACC 2009. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 5921. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-10868-6_7

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