GEOMETRIC APPROACH TO HIGHER WEIGHTS

Citation
Ma. Tsfasman et Sg. Vladut, GEOMETRIC APPROACH TO HIGHER WEIGHTS, IEEE transactions on information theory, 41(6), 1995, pp. 1564-1588
Citations number
51
Categorie Soggetti
Information Science & Library Science","Engineering, Eletrical & Electronic
ISSN journal
00189448
Volume
41
Issue
6
Year of publication
1995
Part
1
Pages
1564 - 1588
Database
ISI
SICI code
0018-9448(1995)41:6<1564:GATHW>2.0.ZU;2-V
Abstract
The notion of higher (or generalized) weights of codes is just as natu ral as that of the classical Hamming weight, We adopt the geometric po int of view and always treat the q-ary case, Some results and proofs b eing new, the main goal is to present a clear picture of what is known on the subject,