— Availability is one of the important factors to be considered for business-driven IT service management. This paper addresses the issue of analyzing what we call availability w...
Lei Xie, Jing Luo, Jie Qiu, John A. Pershing, Ying...
Decimal multiplication is important in many commercial applications including financial analysis, banking, tax calculation, currency conversion, insurance, and accounting. This p...
Mark A. Erle, Michael J. Schulte, Brian J. Hickman...
The floating-point multiply-add fused (MAF) unit sets a new trend in the processor design to speed up floatingpoint performance in scientific and multimedia applications. This ...
Abstract— Floating-point arithmetic is notoriously nonassociative due to the limited precision representation which demands intermediate values be rounded to fit in the availabl...