A PARTIAL RESULT ABOUT THE FACTORIZATION CONJECTURE FOR FINITE VARIABLE-LENGTH CODES

Authors
Citation
C. Defelice, A PARTIAL RESULT ABOUT THE FACTORIZATION CONJECTURE FOR FINITE VARIABLE-LENGTH CODES, Discrete mathematics, 122(1-3), 1993, pp. 137-152
Citations number
28
Categorie Soggetti
Mathematics, Pure",Mathematics
Journal title
ISSN journal
0012365X
Volume
122
Issue
1-3
Year of publication
1993
Pages
137 - 152
Database
ISI
SICI code
0012-365X(1993)122:1-3<137:APRATF>2.0.ZU;2-M
Abstract
We construct a family of finite maximal codes over the alphabet {a, b} which verify the factorization conjecture on codes proposed by Schutz enberger. This family contains any finite maximal code with at most th ree occurrences of the letter b by word.