• DocumentCode
    1132170
  • Title

    A Survey of Some Recent Contributions to Computer Arithmetic

  • Author

    Garner, Harvey L.

  • Author_Institution
    Moore School of Electrical Engineering, University of Pennsylvania
  • Issue
    12
  • fYear
    1976
  • Firstpage
    1277
  • Lastpage
    1282
  • Abstract
    This paper surveys some recent contributions to computer arithmetic. The survey includes floating-point arithmetic, nonstandard number systems, and the generation of elementary functions. The design objective for these areas is computation that is both accurate and fast.
  • Keywords
    Computer arithmetic, computer division, floating point, generation of elementary functions, number systems, rounding.; Availability; Computational efficiency; Computer errors; Digital arithmetic; Digital systems; Error correction; Floating-point arithmetic; Hardware; Large scale integration; Logic arrays; Computer arithmetic, computer division, floating point, generation of elementary functions, number systems, rounding.;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Computers, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9340
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TC.1976.1674595
  • Filename
    1674595
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1132170