{ "id": "1612.02178", "version": "v1", "published": "2016-12-07T10:10:20.000Z", "updated": "2016-12-07T10:10:20.000Z", "title": "Improved upper bound on A(18,8)", "authors": [ "Sven Polak" ], "comment": "3 pages", "categories": [ "math.CO", "math.OC" ], "abstract": "For nonnegative integers $n$ and $d$, let $A(n,d)$ be the maximum cardinality of a binary code of length $n$ and minimum distance at least $d$. We consider a slight sharpening of the semidefinite programming bound of Gijswijt, Mittelmann and Schrijver, and obtain that $A(18,8)\\leq 70$.", "revisions": [ { "version": "v1", "updated": "2016-12-07T10:10:20.000Z" } ], "analyses": { "subjects": [ "94B65", "90C22" ], "keywords": [ "upper bound", "maximum cardinality", "binary code", "minimum distance", "semidefinite programming bound" ], "note": { "typesetting": "TeX", "pages": 3, "language": "en", "license": "arXiv", "status": "editable" } } }