Algebraic algorithms for vector network coding

IEEE Transactions on Information Theory

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 996-1007

  Ebrahimi, Javad ^a   Fragouli, Christina ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Algebraic framework; alphabet size; multivariate polynomials; network multicast; structured matrices; vector network coding

Indexed keywords

ALGEBRAIC FRAMEWORK; ALPHABET SIZE; MULTICASTS; MULTIVARIATE POLYNOMIAL; STRUCTURED MATRIXES; VECTOR NETWORK CODING;

ALGEBRA; ALGORITHMS; INFORMATION THEORY; MULTICASTING; MULTIVARIABLE SYSTEMS; VECTORS;

MATRIX ALGEBRA;

EID: 79251475230     PISSN: 00189448     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIT.2010.2094930     Document Type: Article

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