A recursive construction for new symmetric designs

  • Authors:
  • Yury J. Ionin;Hadi Kharaghani

  • Affiliations:
  • Department of Mathematics, Central Michigan University, Mt. Pleasant, MI;Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, University of Lethbridge, Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada

  • Venue:
  • Designs, Codes and Cryptography
  • Year:
  • 2005

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Abstract

We introduce a recursive construction of regular Handamard matrices with row sum 2h for h = ±3n Whenever q = (2h - 1)2 is a prime power, we construct, for every positive integer m, a symmetric designs with parameters (4h2(qm+1 - 1)/(q - 1), (2h2 - h)qm, (h2 - h)qm).