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pseudocodeword

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Etymology

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From pseudo- +‎ codeword.

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Noun

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pseudocodeword (plural pseudocodewords)

  1. (mathematics) The result obtained when a decoder fails to converge on a codeword, but instead converges on some other code structure.
    • 2004, IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory, page 67:
      We examine the structure of pseudocodewords in Tanner graphs and derive lower bounds of pseudocodeword weights.
    • 2008, Ming-Yang Kao, Encyclopedia of Algorithms, page 481:
      Other notions of pseudocodeword-like structures such as stopping sets are also known to coincide with these polytope vertices.

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