Characterization of quaternary extremal codes of lengths 18 and 20

IEEE Transactions on Information Theory

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 1613-1616

  Huffman, W Cary ^a  

^a LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Extremal codes; Hermitian self dual codes; Quaternary codes

Indexed keywords

EQUIVALENCE CLASSES; MATRIX ALGEBRA; POLYNOMIALS; VECTORS;

AUTOMORPHISM GROUP; ENUMERATION; EQUIVALENCE; EXTREMAL CODES; QUATERNARY EXTREMAL CODES; SELF DUAL CODES;

CODES (SYMBOLS);

EID: 0031234272     PISSN: 00189448     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/18.623160     Document Type: Article

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