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On the embedding of constant-weight codes into perfect codes

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We show that each q-ary constant-weight code of weight 3, minimum distance 4, and length m embeds in a q-ary 1-perfect code of length n = (q m − 1)/(q − 1).

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Original Russian Text © A.M. Romanov, 2016, published in Diskretnyi Analiz i Issledovanie Operatsii, 2016, Vol. 23, No. 3, pp. 26–34.

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Romanov, A.M. On the embedding of constant-weight codes into perfect codes. J. Appl. Ind. Math. 10, 556–559 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1134/S1990478916040128

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