A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal

On covering radius and discrete Chebyshev polynomials




AuthorsHonkala I, Laihonen T, Litsyn S

PublisherSPRINGER VERLAG

Publication year1997

JournalApplicable Algebra in Engineering, Communication and Computing

Journal name in sourceAPPLICABLE ALGEBRA IN ENGINEERING COMMUNICATION AND COMPUTING

Journal acronymAPPL ALGEBR ENG COMM

Volume8

Issue5

First page 395

Last page401

Number of pages7

ISSN0938-1279

DOIhttps://doi.org/10.1007/s002000050077


Abstract
We derive a new upper bound on the covering radius of a code as a function of its dual distance. This bound improves on the Honkala-Litsyn-Tietavainen bound and in a certain interval it is also better than Tietavainen's bound. Upper bounds on even-weight codes are considered as well.



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