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Peterson–Gorenstein–Zierler algorithm for differential convolutional codes

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Differential Convolutional Codes with designed Hamming distance are defined, and an algebraic decoding algorithm, inspired by Peterson–Gorenstein–Zierler’s algorithm, is designed for them.

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Research supported by Grants MTM2016-78364-P and PID2019-110525GB-I00 from Agencia Estatal de Investigación and FEDER, and by Grant A-FQM-470-UGR18 from Consejería de Economía y Conocimiento de la Junta de Andalucía and Programa Operativo FEDER 2014-2020. The fourth author was supported by The National Council of Science and Technology (CONACYT) with a scholarship for a Postdoctoral Stay in the University of Granada.

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Gómez-Torrecillas, J., Lobillo, F.J., Navarro, G. et al. Peterson–Gorenstein–Zierler algorithm for differential convolutional codes. AAECC 32, 321–344 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00200-020-00464-6

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