Essentials of error-control coding
By: Jorge Castineira Moreira, Patrick Guy Farrell.
Contributors: Farrell, Patrick Guy.
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Published: 2006
Place of publication: West Sussex, England
Language: eng
Number of pages: 361
Subjects: Error-correcting codes (Information theory); Coding theory.
Other titles: Error-control coding.
Notes: "This book sets out to provide a clear description of the essentials of the topic, with comprehensive and up-to-date coverage of the most useful codes and their decoding algorithms. The book has a practical engineering and information technology emphasis, but includes relevant background materials and fundamental theoretical aspects"--Preface (p. [xiii]).

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Information and coding theory; title: Block codes; title: Cyclic codes; title: BCH codes; title: Reed-Solomon codes; title: Convolutional codes; title: Turbo codes; title: Low-density parity check codes.