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Friday, December 9

Colloquium

Gretchen Matthews, Virginia Tech — Distinguished Women in Mathematics Colloquium

Success with less: erasure recovery and error correction using fewer bits

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4:00 pm – 4:50 pm
Location: Avery Hall Room: 115
Decoding algorithms for error-correcting codes typically take as input all symbols of a received word and attempt to determine the original codeword. In fractional decoding, only an alpha-proportion of symbols are used where alpha<1. Linear exact …