Coding Theory
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201 Jacobus H. van Lint California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA/USA
Coding Theory
Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg GmbH 1971
AMS Subject Classifications (1970): 91j A 10
ISBN 978-3-540-05476-4
ISBN 978-3-662-20712-3 (eBook)
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fpC'
is p:4yabJe to thl' ;'IlIhli 0 and R < C
< E.
Before giving the main idea of the proof we isolate
a number of the more technical details to be used in the main
If a code 'liard is transmitted over
t~e
part
of the proof.
channel then the prObability of a spec-
ific error pattern (at the receiver) vith 'II errors is p'llqn-w, i.e. this probability depends only on the number of errors.
Remark that p(!lr)
= p(~I!) .
errors in received words is a random variable 'IIith expected value np np(l~p).
If b:c
( ~1-=1'l)1/2 ~
Let p :
..
(np + bJ.
and variance
then by the Bienaym~-Chebyshev inequality Prob ('II > np + b) ::
(1.4.4)
The number of
1
2
€.
By (1.2.4) the number of points in a sphere S (x) is P n n (n) < ~ n(n) < ~ n Is p (!) I c 'II 2 P - 2 pP (n-p )n- p
L
( 1.4·5)
'0J
The last inequality follows frem nn • We have
( 1.4.6)
~ log n~ c (p + n£) log (p
r.
c
and analogously (1 -
~) n
+
~) n
~){log p + log (1 + ~)} c n np
P log P + 0(n- 1/ 2 ),
log (1 -
~)
n
c q log q + 0(n- 1/ 2 ).
We introduce two auxiliary f~~ctionG. (1.4.7)
• (p +
f(~,~) '. . { 0 1
If ~ E (e ,l}n, if
~(~,:::) > p ,
if
'1r(:!.':::)::
If ~i is any vector in the code and y
E (O,l)n then
(1.4.8)
- f(;t'!i) c
gi(r):c
v
E {O,l}n we define:
p
L f(;i:'!j)' j~i
12
Rem.aIit that gi (r) '"
°if 1St E Sp
(~) and no other code word is in this sphere and
otherwise Si (~) ~ I. Nov ve come to the main part of our proof.
We choose the code words !I'
"', ~ at random from {O,l}n and use these to transmit M possible messages. decoding rule for the receiver 1s as follows.
r
If
~I
The
is received and there 1s one
code word !i vi th distance :: p to "L then "L is decoded into !i' is declared (or one could always take
~,
in this case).
probability of incorrect decoding when !i is transmitted.
Otherwise an error
Again, let Pi denote the We have, by the remark
following (1.4.8), Pi
~
•
~he
L
P{rl!i )Si (X) "
;LE(O, 1}n
L L f(;i'!J)p{xl!i)'
LP{"LI1St)(1 - f{XJ!t)} + l l
first sum on the right-hand side is just the probability that l 1s not 1n Sp{!i)'
This number does not depend on!1 but only on p.
ap
j!i
:::
1
2"
Call it a p '
By (1.4.4) we
I~ve
t;.
Now by {1.4.1} M
L LP{:z:I1St)f(Z,~j)'
P error - n. s1des of (2.2.8) by z1-1 and
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