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Luby

Luby is a name that can refer to people, places, and other uses. It is encountered as a surname of Central European origin and as a toponym in various parts of Europe and North America.

As a surname, Luby is associated with individuals in several fields. One notable bearer is Michael Luby,

Luby transform codes, named after Michael Luby, are a foundational type of fountain code. They operate by

Luby is also the name of several places in Europe, including municipalities in the Czech Republic. For

In the United States, Luby’s, Inc. refers to a restaurant company known for its cafeteria-style dining concept.

an
American
computer
scientist
who
co-developed
the
Luby
transform
codes,
better
known
as
LT
codes,
a
class
of
erasure
codes
used
to
recover
data
transmitted
over
unreliable
channels.
LT
codes
are
designed
to
be
rateless,
allowing
a
receiver
to
reconstruct
the
original
data
from
a
potentially
small
subset
of
encoded
symbols.
generating
a
potentially
limitless
stream
of
encoded
symbols
from
a
fixed
data
block,
so
that
the
original
data
can
be
recovered
with
high
probability
from
a
relatively
small
portion
of
the
stream.
LT
codes
helped
drive
advances
in
reliable
data
transmission
for
multicast
and
broadcast
networks.
example,
Luby
is
a
village
in
the
Cheb
District
of
the
Karlovy
Vary
Region,
reflecting
the
use
of
the
name
in
Slavic
toponymy.
The
name
is
tied
to
the
brand’s
founder
and
serves
as
a
legacy
of
the
Luby
surname
in
commercial
enterprises.