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23.05.2019

Partial geometric designs from group actions

verfasst von: Jerod Michel, Qi Wang

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Abstract

In this paper, using group actions, we introduce a new method for constructing partial geometric designs (sometimes referred to as \(1\frac{1}{2}\)-designs). Using this new method, we construct several infinite families of partial geometric designs by investigating the actions of various linear groups of degree two on certain subsets of \({\mathbb {F}}_{q}^{2}\). Moreover, by computing the stabilizers of such subsets in various linear groups of degree two, we are also able to construct a new infinite family of balanced incomplete block designs.
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Metadaten
Titel
Partial geometric designs from group actions
verfasst von
Jerod Michel
Qi Wang
Publikationsdatum
23.05.2019
Verlag
Springer US
Erschienen in
Designs, Codes and Cryptography / Ausgabe 11/2019
Print ISSN: 0925-1022
Elektronische ISSN: 1573-7586
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10623-019-00644-7

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