The Asymptotic Number of Anticodes in Hamming Spaces

Anna-Lena Horlemann, Ananthakrishnan Ravi

In the Hamming space ${\mathbb{F}}_q^n$, a $d$-anticode is a subset in which every pair of points has Hamming distance at most $d$, or equivalently, a set of diameter at most $d$. Le…