• DocumentCode
    2126024
  • Title

    Analysis and Research of Floating-Point Exceptions

  • Author

    Hong, Xia ; Chongyang, Wang ; Jiangyu, Yan

  • Author_Institution
    School of Control and Computer Engineering, North China Electric Power University (NCEPU), Beijing, China, 102206
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    4-6 Dec. 2010
  • Firstpage
    1851
  • Lastpage
    1854
  • Abstract
    This article analyzes the definition of exceptions in IEEE STD 754 and specific implementation standards of them from the perspective of circuit design. Besides, handling principles and methods of exceptions in different floating-point operations are proposed in this paper.
  • Keywords
    Circuit synthesis; Computer architecture; Computers; Floating-point arithmetic; IEEE standards; Licenses; NAN; division by zero; exception; floating-point; inexact; invalid operation; overflow; underflow;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Information Science and Engineering (ICISE), 2010 2nd International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Hangzhou, China
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-7616-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICISE.2010.5690343
  • Filename
    5690343