id: 05289884 dt: j an: 05289884 au: Koukouvinos, C.; Lappas, E. ti: Codes from orthogonal arrays: application to three level orthogonal arrays with 27 runs. so: Int. J. Pure Appl. Math. 43, No. 4, 529-536 (2008). py: 2008 pu: Academic Publications, Sofia la: EN cc: ut: linear codes; generator matrix; minimum distance; orthogonal array ci: li: ab: Summary: We present four methods to construct linear codes from orthogonal arrays. We apply these methods to a large database of orthogonal arrays with parameters $(27, q, 3, t)$, for $q = 3,\ldots, 13$ in order to construct a variety of ternary codes. For the codes that achieve the maximum minimum distance, we search for inequivalent codes. rv: