standard integer arithmetic logic units to perform rational number calculations. Negative values are usually represented in binary fixed-point format as a...

Fixed point may refer to: Fixed point (mathematics), a value that does not change under a given transformation Fixed-point arithmetic, a manner of doing...

computing, floating-point arithmetic (FP) is arithmetic on subsets of real numbers formed by a significand (a signed sequence of a fixed number of digits...

Fixed-precision arithmetic, also referred to as finite-precision arithmetic, is arithmetic on numbers that are represented in a fixed number of digits...

1⁄2, 1⁄4, and 1⁄12 in Roman abacus), and a decimal point can be imagined for fixed-point arithmetic. Any particular abacus design supports multiple methods...

The IEEE Standard for Floating-Point Arithmetic (IEEE 754) is a technical standard for floating-point arithmetic originally established in 1985 by the...

II. In contrast to the Z1, the Z2 used 16-bit fixed-point arithmetic instead of 22-bit floating point. Zuse presented the Z2 in 1940 to members of the...

floating-point calculations. For such cases, it is a more accurate measure than instructions per second.[citation needed] Floating-point arithmetic is needed...

various sticky bits operation modes are available. Fixed-point arithmetic is often used to speed up arithmetic processing. Single-cycle operations to increase...

includes: Fixed-point arithmetic Floating-point arithmetic Interval arithmetic Arbitrary-precision arithmetic Modular arithmetic Multi-modular arithmetic p-adic...

the host system. This contrasts with the faster fixed-precision arithmetic found in most arithmetic logic unit (ALU) hardware, which typically offers...

the Rader–Brenner algorithm, are intrinsically less stable. In fixed-point arithmetic, the finite-precision errors accumulated by FFT algorithms are worse...

floating-point hardware, the CPU emulates it using a series of simpler fixed-point arithmetic operations that run on the integer arithmetic logic unit...

arithmetic (also known as fixed-point arithmetic), for faster rendering on computers without math coprocessors. Since then, floating-point arithmetic...

available in many different variants, some with fixed-point arithmetic and some with floating-point arithmetic. The TMS320 processors were fabricated on MOS...

with version 1.8, Metapost allows floating-point arithmetic with 64 bits (default: 32 bit fixed-point arithmetic) Many of the limitations of MetaPost derive...

floating-point data type is a compromise between the flexibility of a general rational number data type and the speed of fixed-point arithmetic. It uses...

than fixed-length format floating-point instructions. When high performance is not a requirement, but high precision is, variable length arithmetic can...

mix engine, supported until 2011 with version 10, employed 24-bit fixed-point arithmetic for plug-in processing and 48-bit for mixing. Current HDX hardware...

extensions to the C language to support exotic features such as fixed-point arithmetic, multiple distinct memory banks, and basic I/O operations. In 2008...

algorithm written by Frank Liang. TeX82 also uses fixed-point arithmetic instead of floating-point, to ensure reproducibility of the results across different...

language in order to support enhanced microprocessor features such as fixed-point arithmetic, multiple distinct memory banks, and basic I/O operations. The C...

high-speed matrix multiplications. Operating performance: 66 MIPS Uses fixed point arithmetic, different operations used different representations Polygons per...

floating-point standard noted, "For now the 10-byte Extended format is a tolerable compromise between the value of extra-precise arithmetic and the price...

available features is pure fixed-point arithmetic to avoid rounding errors which would arise with floating-point arithmetic. This feature was introduced...

Q16.16 fixed-point numbers. libfixmath has no external dependencies other than stdint.h and a compiler which supports 64-bit integer arithmetic (such as...

integer or fixed-point arithmetic; when computing mathematical functions such as square roots, logarithms, and sines; or when using a floating-point representation...

transform or a Walsh–Hadamard transform. Both transforms are done with fixed-point arithmetic to avoid rounding errors. The output is compressed with entropy...

if one is less, or if they are equal). Floating-point instructions for arithmetic on floating-point numbers. Branch to another location in the program...

measurement system, BAMS) is a measure of angles using binary numbers and fixed-point arithmetic, in which a full turn is represented by the value 1. The unit of...