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IndelCodec: Edit-Error-Correcting Codec for DNA Data Storage

An error-correcting codec that protects stored data against insertions and deletions — the dominant error mode in DNA storage and nanopore read-back — using only O(d log n) redundant bits to correct up to d edit errors in n characters, where standard Reed-Solomon/LDPC codes only handle substitutions.

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