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ERSA
2006
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13 years 9 months ago
Group-Alignment based Accurate Floating-Point Summation on FPGAs
Floating-point summation is one of the most important operations in scientific/numerical computing applications and also a basic subroutine (SUM) in BLAS (Basic Linear Algebra Sub...
Chuan He, Guan Qin, Mi Lu, Wei Zhao
ARITH
2009
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
IEEE 754-2008 Decimal Floating-Point for Intel
A brief description is provided of the decimal floating-point support available for Intel® Architecture processors, compliant with the IEEE Standard 754-2008 for Floating-Point A...
Marius Cornea
ARITH
2007
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Solving Constraints on the Intermediate Result of Decimal Floating-Point Operations
The draft revision of the IEEE Standard for FloatingPoint Arithmetic (IEEE P754) includes a definition for decimal floating-point (FP) in addition to the widely used binary FP s...
Merav Aharoni, Ron Maharik, Abraham Ziv
ARITH
2009
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Energy and Delay Improvement via Decimal Floating Point Units
Interest in decimal arithmetic increased considerably in recent years. This paper presents new designs for decimal floating point (DFP) addition, multiplication, fused multiplyad...
Hossam A. H. Fahmy, Ramy Raafat, Amira M. Abdel-Ma...
TC
2011
13 years 2 months ago
Exact and Approximated Error of the FMA
Abstract—The fused multiply accumulate-add (FMA) instruction, specified by the IEEE 754-2008 Standard for Floating-Point Arithmetic, eases some calculations, and is already avai...
Sylvie Boldo, Jean-Michel Muller