The question if there exist nonnormal bent functions was an open question for several years. A Boolean function in n variables is called normal if there exists an affine subspace ...
Anne Canteaut, Magnus Daum, Hans Dobbertin, Gregor...
Given a rectangular array where entries represent the pixels of a digitalized image, we consider the problem of reconstructing an image from the number of occurrences of each colo...
Marie-Christine Costa, Dominique de Werra, Christo...
We consider bounded distance list decoding, such that the decoder calculates the list of all codewords within a sphere around the received vector. We analyze the performance and t...
When applying the 2-opt heuristic to the travelling salesman problem, selecting the best improvement at each iteration gives worse results on average than selecting the first impr...
We address the classical knapsack problem and a variant in which an upper bound is imposed on the number of items that can be selected. We show that appropriate combinations of ro...