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ASAP
2010
IEEE
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Implementing decimal floating-point arithmetic through binary: Some suggestions
We propose several algorithms and provide some related results that make it possible to implement decimal floating-point arithmetic on a processor that does not have decimal opera...
Nicolas Brisebarre, Nicolas Louvet, Érik Ma...
ASAP
2004
IEEE
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14 years 2 months ago
Decimal Floating-Point Division Using Newton-Raphson Iteration
Decreasing feature sizes allow additional functionality to be added to future microprocessors to improve the performance of important application domains. As a result of rapid gro...
Liang-Kai Wang, Michael J. Schulte
ARITH
2003
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Decimal Floating-Point: Algorism for Computers
Decimal arithmetic is the norm in human calculations, and human-centric applications must use a decimal floating-point arithmetic to achieve the same results. Initial benchmarks i...
Michael F. Cowlishaw