Computerworld

CIO Blast from the Past: 60 years of Hamming codes

In 1950 Bell Labs researcher Richard W. Hamming made a discovery that would lay an important foundation for the entire modern computing and communications industries. He had invented a code for ...
Electronic Design

Improve Integrated SRAM Reliability With Hamming Error-Correction Code

Several techniques can be used to efficiently implement a Hamming coder for single-bit error correction and double-bit error detection. Many error-correcting codes ...
Computer Weekly

Hamming-Code

Unter dem so genannten Hamming-Code versteht man einen Code zur Fehlerkorrektur, der dazu genutzt werden kann, Fehler bei der Übertragung oder Speicherung von Daten zu entdecken und zu korrigieren. Er ...
Quanta Magazine

Researchers Defeat Randomness to Create Ideal Code

Suppose you are trying to transmit a message. Convert each character into bits, and each bit into a signal. Then send it, over copper or fiber or air. Try as you might to be as careful as possible, ...