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ARITH
1995
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
Semi-Logarithmic Number Systems
—We present a new class of number systems, called Semi-Logarithmic Number Systems, that constitute a family of various compromises between floating-point and logarithmic number s...
Jean-Michel Muller, Arnaud Tisserand, Alexandre Sc...
DSD
2004
IEEE
106views Hardware» more  DSD 2004»
13 years 8 months ago
Finite Precision Analysis of Support Vector Machine Classification in Logarithmic Number Systems
In this paper we present an analysis of the minimal hardware precision required to implement Support Vector Machine (SVM) classification within a Logarithmic Number System archite...
Faisal M. Khan, Mark G. Arnold, William M. Potteng...
ISCAS
2005
IEEE
142views Hardware» more  ISCAS 2005»
13 years 10 months ago
Hardware-based support vector machine classification in logarithmic number systems
—Support Vector Machines are emerging as a powerful machine-learning tool. Logarithmic Number Systems (LNS) utilize the property of logarithmic compression for numerical operatio...
Faisal M. Khan, Mark G. Arnold, William M. Potteng...
VLSID
2006
IEEE
240views VLSI» more  VLSID 2006»
14 years 5 months ago
An Efficient and Accurate Logarithmic Multiplier Based on Operand Decomposition
Logarithmic Number Systems (LNS) offer a viable alternative in terms of area, delay and power to binary number systems for multiplication and division operations in signal process...
Venkataraman Mahalingam, N. Ranganathan