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A New Bound for Cyclic Codes Beating the Roos Bound

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Algebraic Informatics (CAI 2013)

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We present a lower bound for the distance of a cyclic code, which is computed in polynomial time from the defining set of the code. Our bound beats other similar bounds, including the Roos bound, in the majority of computed cases.

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Piva, M., Sala, M. (2013). A New Bound for Cyclic Codes Beating the Roos Bound. In: Muntean, T., Poulakis, D., Rolland, R. (eds) Algebraic Informatics. CAI 2013. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 8080. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-40663-8_11

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