23 search results - page 1 / 5 » Computing Integer Powers in Floating-Point Arithmetic |
CORR
2007
Springer
13 years 4 months ago
2007
Springer
We introduce two algorithms for accurately evaluating powers to a positive integer in floating-point arithmetic, assuming a fused multiply-add (fma) instruction is available. We ...
CC
1999
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
1999
Springer
In processors that do not support floating-point instructions, using fixed-point arithmetic instead of floating-point emulation trades off computation accuracy for execution spe...
ARITH
2007
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
2007
IEEE
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...
ISCAS
2006
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
2006
IEEE
—This paper describes a low cost, low power, versatile computation module that can be used as a coarse-grain building block in multimedia processors. The module, which has a data...
ARITH
1999
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
1999
IEEE
In modern computers, the floating point unit is the part of the processor delivering the highest computing power and getting most attention from the design team. Performance of an...