On symmetrical multilevel diversity coding

IEEE Transactions on Information Theory

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 609-621

  Yeung, Raymond W ^a   Zhang, Zhen ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Diversity coding; Multilevel systems; Multiterminal source coding; Multiuser information theory

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION THEORY; DATA STRUCTURES;

MULTIUSER INFORMATION THEORY; SYMMETRICAL MULTILEVEL DIVERSITY CODING (MDC);

ENCODING (SYMBOLS);

EID: 0033099612     PISSN: 00189448     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/18.749006     Document Type: Article

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