Block Error

Some articles on error, block, block error:

Information Theory - Coding Theory - Channel Capacity
... For any information rate R < C and coding error ε > 0, for large enough N, there exists a code of length N and rate ≥ R and a decoding algorithm, such that the maximal probability of block ... addition, for any rate R > C, it is impossible to transmit with arbitrarily small block error ... to transmit data over a noisy channel with a small coding error at a rate near the channel capacity ...

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