Snake-in-the-box codes for rank modulation

IEEE Transactions on Information Theory

Volumn 58, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 5471-5483

  Yehezkeally, Yonatan ^a   Schwartz, Moshe ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

Flash memory; permutations; rank modulation; snake in the box codes

Indexed keywords

ERROR METRICS; GRAY CODES; PERMUTATIONS; SNAKE-IN-THE-BOX CODES; UNRANKING;

ERRORS;

FLASH MEMORY;

EID: 84863897273     PISSN: 00189448     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIT.2012.2196755     Document Type: Article

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