(1) A type of AI architecture. See convolutional neural network. (2) A type of forward error correction (FEC) in communications. See channel coding. THIS DEFINITION ...

Convolutional codes were discovered by Peter Elias in 1954 (Elias, 1954) and since then many researchers have dedicated time tounderstand the properties and the ...

Convolutional codes, invented in 1954 by P. Elias [1], constitute a family of error correcting codes whose decoding simplicity and good performances, in particular ...