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2004
IEEE
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13 years 9 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
2009
IEEE
13 years 12 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...
ARITH
2009
IEEE
13 years 12 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
13 years 9 months ago
A Software Implementation of the IEEE 754R Decimal Floating-Point Arithmetic Using the Binary Encoding Format
The IEEE Standard 754-1985 for Binary Floating-Point Arithmetic [1] was revised [2], and an important addition is the definition of decimal floating-point arithmetic. This is inte...
Marius Cornea, Cristina Anderson, John Harrison, P...
ARITH
2007
IEEE
13 years 11 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