erasure codes

A form of erasure code — A forward-error-correction (FEC) code for the binary erasure channel, which transforms a message of k symbols into a longer message with n symbols such that the original message can be recovered from a subset of the n symbols.

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noun
  1. pluralplural of erasure code
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