Hamming’s work on block codes was followed about ten years later by the Reed-Solomon code which is found nearly everywhere now.

In 1950 Bell Labs researcher, Richard W Hamming, made a discovery that would lay an important foundation for the entire modern computing and communications industries. He had invented a code for ...

In 1950 Bell Labs researcher, Richard W Hamming, made a discovery that would lay an important foundation for the entire modern computing and communications industries. He had invented a code for ...

Therefore, a software ROMbased error-correction approach that uses Hamming code to correct the single-bit errors in the first two sections of memory can be implemented using a very small ...