A remark on Penney's algorithm
Horst Brunotte

TL;DR
This paper analyzes Penney's algorithm to identify the possible lengths of canonical representations of integers for a specific trinomial, enhancing understanding of its structure and properties.
Contribution
It determines the set of lengths of canonical representations of integers with respect to the trinomial X^{2m} + 2X^m + 2, based on Penney's algorithm.
Findings
Identifies the set of possible lengths of canonical representations.
Provides a characterization of representations for the specific trinomial.
Enhances understanding of Penney's algorithm's application to this polynomial.
Abstract
Based on the well-known algorithm of W. Penney we determine the set of lengths of the canonical representation of integers with respect to the trinomial X^2m + 2X^m + 2.
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Taxonomy
TopicsBenford’s Law and Fraud Detection · Coding theory and cryptography · graph theory and CDMA systems
