Maximum-likelihood soft-decision decoding of linear block codes is addressed. A binary multiple-check generalization of the Wagner rule is presented, and two methods for its implementation, one of ...

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A solution to the problem for systems using a binary reflected Gray code (BRGC) to map bits to symbols was first presented by P.J. Lee (see ibid., vol.COM-34, p.488-91, 1986). We show that the results ...