• The bfloat16 (brain floating point) floating-point format is a computer number format occupying 16 bits in computer memory; it represents a wide dynamic...
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  • Double-precision floating-point format (sometimes called FP64 or float64) is a floating-point number format, usually occupying 64 bits in computer memory;...
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  • half precision floating point data as NNP-Data-Type 1 (16-bit). bfloat16 floating-point format: Alternative 16-bit floating-point format with 8 bits of...
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  • quadruple precision (or quad precision) is a binary floating-point–based computer number format that occupies 16 bytes (128 bits) with precision at least...
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  • Single-precision floating-point format (sometimes called FP32 or float32) is a computer number format, usually occupying 32 bits in computer memory; it...
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  • 1/256. bfloat16 floating-point format Binade Coprocessor C99 for code examples demonstrating access and use of IEEE 754 features Floating-point arithmetic...
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  • decimal floating-point computer numbering format that occupies 4 bytes (32 bits) in computer memory. Like the binary16 and binary32 formats, decimal32...
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  • floating-point number formats that provide greater precision than the basic floating-point formats. Extended-precision formats support a basic format...
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  • In computing, octuple precision is a binary floating-point-based computer number format that occupies 32 bytes (256 bits) in computer memory. This 256-bit...
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    In 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...
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  • Decimal floating-point (DFP) arithmetic refers to both a representation and operations on decimal floating-point numbers. Working directly with decimal...
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  • In computing, Microsoft Binary Format (MBF) is a format for floating-point numbers which was used in Microsoft's BASIC languages, including MBASIC, GW-BASIC...
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  • In computing, decimal128 is a decimal floating-point number format that occupies 128 bits in memory. Formally introduced in IEEE 754-2008, it is intended...
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  • decimal floating-point computer number format that occupies 8 bytes (64 bits) in computer memory. Decimal64 is a decimal floating-point format, formally...
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  • Microscaling (MX) formats are a type of Block Floating Point (BFP) data format specifically designed for AI and machine learning workloads. The MX format, endorsed...
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  • Hexadecimal floating point (now called HFP by IBM) is a format for encoding floating-point numbers first introduced on the IBM System/360 computers, and...
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  • NaN (section Floating point)
    a floating-point number) which is undefined as a number, such as the result of 0/0. Systematic use of NaNs was introduced by the IEEE 754 floating-point...
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    of peak performance, while TPU v5p claims over 4 exaflops in Bfloat16 floating-point format, however these units are highly specialized to run machine learning...
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  • Minifloat (category Floating point types)
    just be a signed number). Fixed-point arithmetic Half-precision floating-point format bfloat16 floating-point format G.711 A-Law Mocerino, Luca; Calimera...
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  • least as precise as double. As with C's other floating-point types, it may not necessarily map to an IEEE format. The long double type was present in the original...
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  • operating on the Bfloat16 numbers. An extension of the earlier F16C instruction set, adding comprehensive support for the binary16 floating-point numbers (also...
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  • in the IEEE binary floating-point formats, but they do exist in some other formats, including the IEEE decimal floating-point formats. Some systems handle...
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    enhancements fell into these categories: General Matrix Multiply (GEMM). Bfloat16 format support. SIMD matrix manipulation instructions, BFDOT, BFMMLA, BFMLAL...
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  • number in a floating-point representation which is within the balanced range supported by a given floating-point format: it is a floating point number that...
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  • delimited the value. Numbers can be stored in a fixed-point format, or in a floating-point format as a significand multiplied by an arbitrary exponent...
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    integer types; common floating-point data formats such as float32, float16, and bfloat16; and 1.56 bit quantization. This file format contains information...
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  • The IEEE 754-2008 standard includes decimal floating-point number formats in which the significand and the exponent (and the payloads of NaNs) can be...
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    seen as a floating-point number with 4 bits of mantissa m (equivalent to a 5-bit precision), 3 bits of exponent e and 1 sign bit s, formatted as seeemmmm...
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  • Mixed-precision arithmetic (category Floating point)
    accurate representation. For example, two half-precision or bfloat16 (16-bit) floating-point numbers may be multiplied together to result in a more accurate...
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    the second-generation TPUs can also calculate in floating point, introducing the bfloat16 format invented by Google Brain. This makes the second-generation...
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