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DFT
2009
IEEE
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14 years 26 days ago
Reduced Precision Checking for a Floating Point Adder
We present an error detection technique for a floating point adder which uses a checker adder of reduced precision to determine if the result is correct within some error bound. O...
Patrick J. Eibl, Andrew D. Cook, Daniel J. Sorin
ARITH
1999
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Reduced Latency IEEE Floating-Point Standard Adder Architectures
The design and implementation of a double precision floating-point IEEE-754 standard adder is described which uses "flagged prefix addition" to merge rounding with the s...
Andrew Beaumont-Smith, Neil Burgess, S. Lefrere, C...
ASAP
2006
IEEE
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13 years 11 months ago
A Cost Effective Pipelined Divider for Double Precision Floating Point Number
Abstract--The growth of high-performance application in computer graphics, signal processing and scientific computing is a key driver for high performance, fixed latency, pipelined...
Sandeep B. Singh, Jayanta Biswas, S. K. Nandy
ARITH
2007
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Decimal Floating-Point Adder and Multifunction Unit with Injection-Based Rounding
Shrinking feature sizes gives more headroom for designers to extend the functionality of microprocessors. The IEEE 754R working group has revised the IEEE 754-1985 Standard for Bi...
Liang-Kai Wang, Michael J. Schulte
ARITH
2007
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Optimistic Parallelization of Floating-Point Accumulation
Abstract— Floating-point arithmetic is notoriously nonassociative due to the limited precision representation which demands intermediate values be rounded to fit in the availabl...
Nachiket Kapre, André DeHon