DocumentCode
1220359
Title
A new range-reduction algorithm
Author
Brisebarre, Nicolas ; Defour, David ; Kornerup, Peter ; Muller, Jean-Michel ; Revol, Nathalie
Author_Institution
Lab. LIP, Ecole Normale Superieure de Lyon, France
Volume
54
Issue
3
fYear
2005
fDate
3/1/2005 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
331
Lastpage
339
Abstract
Range-reduction is a key point for getting accurate elementary function routines. We introduce a new algorithm that is fast for input arguments belonging to the most common domains, yet accurate over the full double-precision range.
Keywords
floating point arithmetic; double-precision range; elementary function evaluation; floating-point arithmetic; range-reduction; Convergence; Cost function; Design methodology; Floating-point arithmetic; Libraries; Statistical distributions; Sun;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Computers, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9340
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/TC.2005.36
Filename
1388197
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