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$C = \\mathrm{Ham}(\\var{binary_hamming_rows})$

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Word-length: [[0]]

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Dimension: [[1]]

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Minimum distance: [[2]]

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$C = \\mathrm{Ham}_{\\var{hamming_prime}}(\\var{hamming_rows})$

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Word-length: [[0]]

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Dimension: [[1]]

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Minimum distance: [[2]]

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$C = \\mathrm{Ham}^+(\\var{parity_hamming_rows})$

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Word-length: [[0]]

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Dimension: [[1]]

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Minimum distance: [[2]]

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$C = \\mathrm{Sim}_{\\var{simplex_prime}}(\\var{simplex_rows})$

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Word-length: [[0]]

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Dimension: [[1]]

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Minimum distance: [[2]]

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Write down the word-length, dimension and minimum distance of $C$, where

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Compute the word length, minimum distance and dimension of some given Hamming codes.

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a)

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$\\operatorname{Ham}(\\var{binary_hamming_rows})$ has word-length $\\simplify[]{2^{binary_hamming_rows}-1 = {binary_word_length}}$, dimension $\\simplify[]{{binary_word_length}-{binary_hamming_rows} = {binary_dimension}}$ and minimum distance $3$.

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b)

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$\\operatorname{Ham}_{\\var{hamming_prime}}(\\var{hamming_rows})$ has word-length $\\simplify[]{({hamming_prime}^{hamming_rows}-1)/({hamming_prime}-1) = {hamming_word_length}}$, dimension $\\simplify[]{{hamming_word_length}-{hamming_rows} = {hamming_dimension}}$ and minimum distance $3$.

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c)

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$\\operatorname{Ham}^+(\\var{parity_hamming_rows})$ has word-length $\\simplify[]{2^{parity_hamming_rows} = {parity_hamming_word_length}}$, dimension $\\simplify[]{{parity_hamming_word_length}-1-{parity_hamming_rows} = {parity_hamming_dimension}}$ and minimum distance $4$.

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d)

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$\\operatorname{Sim}_{\\var{simplex_prime}}(\\var{simplex_rows})$ has word-length $\\simplify[]{({simplex_prime}^{simplex_rows}-1)/({simplex_prime}-1) = {simplex_word_length}}$, dimension $\\var{simplex_rows}$ and minimum distance $\\simplify[]{{simplex_prime}^({simplex_rows}-1)={simplex_minimum_distance}}$.

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