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Generalizations of the Griesmer bound

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Various generalizations of the Griesmer bound to minimum support weights are given. The chain condition for codes of lengths at most 2 above the Griesmer bound is discussed.

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Helleseth, T., Kløve, T., Ytrehus, Ø. (1994). Generalizations of the Griesmer bound. In: Chmora, A., Wicker, S.B. (eds) Error Control, Cryptology, and Speech Compression. ECCSP 1993. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 829. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-58265-7_6

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