The New Turing Omnibus Chapter 12 Error Correcting Codes

The Chapter

Show & Tell

• Leo's visualisation of the Hadamard matrix
• Leo's Reed-Muller encoder/decoder
• Leo's noisy: "a command-line utility that injects a customisable amount of random noise into a stream of bytes coming from standard input"
• James' noise-proxy: "a TCP proxy with configurable noise in both directions"
• Kevin's noisy_proxy
• Tom's implementation of Hadamard matrices in Ruby

Thanks

Thanks to Leo and Geckoboard for both hosting and shepherding the meeting and to James C, Tom and Kevin for the software they wrote before the meeting.