Simple constructions for minimal neighbor and GN₂ designs in linear blocks

ABSTRACT

Minimal neighbor designs and GN₂ designs in linear blocks are constructed for all admissible parameter sets. The method is straightforward and uses subsequences of the LWW terrace as initial blocks from which the remaining blocks are generated.

KEYWORDS:

• Linear blocks
• LWW terrace
• neighbor design

MATHEMATICS SUBJECT CLASSIFICATION:

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