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This is a short review of the concept of channel coding with some perspective on the history of this field. No real technical information there... The title is
by nimrody 17y ago
This is a short review of the concept of channel coding with some perspective on the history of this field.
No real technical information there... The title is a bit misleading. If you want to understand Gallager codes (LDPC codes) better look elsewhere (Gallager's paper or thesis might be a better starting point: http://www.rle.mit.edu/rgallager/documents/ldpc.pdf http://www.rle.mit.edu/rgallager/documents/ldpc.pdf)
- imurray 17y agoMore gentle introduction in this (free to download) text book: http://www.inference.phy.cam.ac.uk/mackay/itila/book.html http://www.inference.phy.cam.ac.uk/mackay/itila/book.html — it’s by one of the authors responsible for rediscovering Gallager codes