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Abstract: In this letter, we propose a novel signature code, spatially-coupled (SC) constant-weight (CW) code, for random access in fast fading channels. Concretely, first, the spatial coupling base ...

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Abstract: This paper develops an algorithmic approach for obtaining estimates of the weight enumerators of Reed-Muller (RM) codes. Our algorithm is based on a technique for estimating the partition ...