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In this paper, we construct two generalized cyclotomic binary sequences of period \(2p^{m}\) based on the generalized cyclotomy and compute their linear complexity, showing that they are of high linear complexity when \(m\ge 2\).
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Y. O. would like to thank the Morningside Center of Mathematics for hospitality where part of this paper was written. We thank the referees for many helpful comments, especially for providing a counterexample for a previous conjecture about the linear complexity of sequences in the second class.
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Ouyang, Y., Xie, X. Linear complexity of generalized cyclotomic sequences of period \(2p^{m}\). Des. Codes Cryptogr. 87, 2585–2596 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10623-019-00638-5
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