Sequential sequence estimation for communications channels with convolutionally coded
input sequences and intersymbol interference (ISI) is proposed. The receiver consists of a …

The computational complexity of a sequential algorithm (SA) developed for intersymbol
interference (ISI) channels is analyzed. To determine the computational complexity, the finite …

A vector sequential sequence estimator is proposed for multiple-channel systems with both
intersymbol interference (ISI) and interchannel interference (ICI). Both finite ISI-ICI and …

Performance bounds of the Viterbi algorithm are obtained for the following applications:
decoding of convolutional codes, demodulation of intersymbol interference, demodulation of …

Sequential decoding is a very powerful decoding procedure for convolutional codes which is
characterized as a sequential search for the correct transmitted path through a large …

A technique for estimating convolutional code performance on very noisy channels is
considered. Specifically, the performance of short constraint length codes operating near the …

The performance of various detection methods which are derived from full maximum-
likelihood sequence estimation (MLSE) was investigated for channels introducing linear …

In the past, criteria for predicting the performance of individual codes with sequential
decoding have been intuitive. In this paper, simple tests are derived that allow easy …

A sequential sequence estimator for channels with finite or infinite intersymbol interference
(ISI) is proposed. It consists of a whitened matched filter followed by a sequential algorithm …

This paper presents a maximum-likelihood decoder for error-burst channels with a very
efficient implementation. In particular, the encoder is formed of an interleaved convolutional …