A random construction for permutation codes and the covering radius

  • Authors:
  • Peter Keevash;Cheng Yeaw Ku

  • Affiliations:
  • Department of Mathematics, Caltech, Pasadena, USA 91125;Department of Mathematics, Caltech, Pasadena, USA 91125

  • Venue:
  • Designs, Codes and Cryptography
  • Year:
  • 2006

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Abstract

We analyse a probabilistic argument that gives a semi-random construction for a permutation code on n symbols with distance n 驴 s and size 驴(s!(log n)1/2), and a bound on the covering radius for sets of permutations in terms of a certain frequency parameter.