Trellises and Trellis-Based Decoding Algorithms for Linear Block Codes (Hardcover)

Preface. 1. Introduction. 2. Linear Block Codes. 3. Trellis Representation of Linear Block Codes. 4. State Labeling, Trellis Construction Procedures and Trellis Symmetry. 5. Trellis Complexity. 6. Trellis Sectionalization. 7. Parallel Decomposition and Low-Weight Subtrellises. 8. Methods for Constructing Codes and Trellises. 9. Trellises for Convolutional Codes and Their Related Linear Block Codes. 10. The Viterbi and Differential Trelllis Decoding Algorithms. 11. A Recursive Maximum Likelihood Decoding. 12. An Iterative Decoding Algorithm for Linear Block Codes Based on a Low-Weight Trellis Search. 13. The MAP and Related Decoding Algorithms. Appendix: A. Trellis Construction Procedure. References. Index.