Software Implementation of Floating-Point Arithmetic

作者: Jean-Michel Muller , Nicolas Brunie , Florent de Dinechin , Claude-Pierre Jeannerod , Mioara Joldes

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-76526-6_9

关键词: Binary numberSignificandFloating pointHardware registerArithmeticComputer scienceArbitrary-precision arithmeticCritical path methodSoftwareAdder

摘要: The previous chapter has presented the basic paradigms used for implementing floating-point arithmetic in hardware. However, some processors may not have such dedicated hardware, mainly cost reasons. When it is necessary to handle numbers on processors, one solution implement software.

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