Short Course: Low-Density Parity Check Codes

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Jan 19

Fundamentals

 

Jan 25

Fundamentals

 

Feb 2

Guaranteed error correction

 

Feb 9

Guaranteed error correction

 

Feb 16

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Mar 2

BCJR

 

Mar 9

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Fundamentals

 

o   A. Shokrollahi, ``LDPC Codes: An Introduction``

o   R. G. Gallager, Low Density Parity Check Codes. Cambridge, MA: M.I.T. Press, 1963.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Guaranteed error correction capability of codes on graphs

 

o   S. K. Chilappagari, and B. Vasic, ``Error correction capability of columnweightthree LDPC codes`` IEEE Trans. Inform. Theory, vol. 55, no. 5, pp. 20552061, May 2009.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Trapping sets

 

o   S. K. Chilappagari, M. Chertkov, M. G. Stepanov, and B. Vasic, ``Instantonbased techniques for analysis and reduction of error floors of LDPC codes`` IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, Special Issue on Capacity Approaching Codes, vol. 27, no. 6, pp. 855865, Aug. 2009.