Markov Chain Model for the Decoding Probability of Sparse Network Coding

IEEE Transactions on Communications

Volumn 65, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 1675-1685

  Garrido, Pablo ^a   Lucani, Daniel E ^b   Agüero, Ramón ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTABRIA   (Spain)

^b AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

absorbing Markov chain; network coding; Random codes; sparse matrices

Indexed keywords

CHAINS; CODES (SYMBOLS); DECODING; LINEAR NETWORKS; MARKOV PROCESSES; MATRIX ALGEBRA; PACKET NETWORKS;

ABSORBING MARKOV CHAIN; EFFICIENT COMMUNICATIONS; MARKOV CHAIN MODELS; MODEL AND SIMULATION; RANDOM CODES; RANDOM LINEAR NETWORK CODING; SEMI-ANALYTICAL MODEL; SPARSE MATRICES;

NETWORK CODING;

EID: 85019166370     PISSN: 00906778     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TCOMM.2017.2657621     Document Type: Article

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