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On the density of best coverings in hamming spaces

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Coding Theory and Applications (Coding Theory 1986)

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Nous présentons des constructions pour des recouvrements d'espaces de Hamming binaires de dimension n par des sphères de rayon 1. Nous montrons que la densité minimale μn de tels recouvrements est au plus 3/2. Le comportement asymptotique de μn quand n tend vers l'infini n'est pas connu.

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G. Cohen P. Godlewski

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Beveraggi, M., Cohen, G. (1988). On the density of best coverings in hamming spaces. In: Cohen, G., Godlewski, P. (eds) Coding Theory and Applications. Coding Theory 1986. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 311. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-19368-5_4

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