http://fileformats.archiveteam.org/api.php?action=feedcontributions&feedformat=atom&user=Cerlane 2026-04-13T12:49:04Z User contributions MediaWiki 1.19.2 http://fileformats.archiveteam.org/wiki/Posit 2017-08-07T01:33:53Z

<p>Cerlane: /* Links */</p> <hr /> <div>{{FormatInfo<br /> |formattype=electronic<br /> |subcat=Elements of File Formats<br /> |released=~2017<br /> }}<br /> '''Posit''' is a proposed floating point number format developed by John L. Gustafson, who also developed [[Unum]]. Posit is less radical than Unum.<br /> <br /> == Links ==<br /> * [https://posithub.org Posithub.org: The one-stop hub for all unum and posit materials]<br /> * [http://www.johngustafson.net/pdfs/BeatingFloatingPoint.pdf Beating Floating Point at its Own Game: Posit Arithmetic]<br /> * [http://web.stanford.edu/class/ee380/Abstracts/170201.html Beyond Floating Point: Next-Generation Computer Arithmetic] - Presentation abstract and links<br /> ** [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aP0Y1uAA-2Y Video of presentation]<br /> <br /> [[Category:Floating point data types]]</div>

Cerlane http://fileformats.archiveteam.org/wiki/Posit 2017-08-07T01:33:42Z

<p>Cerlane: /* Links */</p> <hr /> <div>{{FormatInfo<br /> |formattype=electronic<br /> |subcat=Elements of File Formats<br /> |released=~2017<br /> }}<br /> '''Posit''' is a proposed floating point number format developed by John L. Gustafson, who also developed [[Unum]]. Posit is less radical than Unum.<br /> <br /> == Links ==<br /> * * [https://posithub.org Posithub.org: The one-stop hub for all unum and posit materials]<br /> * [http://www.johngustafson.net/pdfs/BeatingFloatingPoint.pdf Beating Floating Point at its Own Game: Posit Arithmetic]<br /> * [http://web.stanford.edu/class/ee380/Abstracts/170201.html Beyond Floating Point: Next-Generation Computer Arithmetic] - Presentation abstract and links<br /> ** [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aP0Y1uAA-2Y Video of presentation]<br /> <br /> [[Category:Floating point data types]]</div>

Cerlane http://fileformats.archiveteam.org/wiki/Unum 2017-08-07T01:32:57Z

<p>Cerlane: /* Links */</p> <hr /> <div>{{FormatInfo<br /> |formattype=electronic<br /> |subcat=Elements of File Formats<br /> |released=~2013<br /> }}<br /> '''Unum''' is a variable-sized floating point number format designed for accuracy and energy efficiency. It was developed by John L. Gustafson. Its name was derived from the words &quot;universal number&quot;.<br /> <br /> == See also ==<br /> * [[Posit]]<br /> <br /> == Links ==<br /> * [[Wikipedia: Unum (number format)]]<br /> * [https://posithub.org Posithub.org: The one-stop hub for all unum and posit materials]<br /> * [http://ubiquity.acm.org/article.cfm?id=2913029 The end of (numeric) error: an interview with John L. Gustafson]<br /> * [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jN9L7TpMxeA An Energy Efficient and Massively Parallel Approach to Valid Numerics] (video)<br /> * [https://www.crcpress.com/The-End-of-Error-Unum-Computing/Gustafson/p/book/9781482239867 The End of Error: Unum Computing] (book)<br /> <br /> [[Category:Floating point data types]]</div>

Cerlane http://fileformats.archiveteam.org/wiki/Unum 2017-08-07T01:32:22Z

<p>Cerlane: /* Links */</p> <hr /> <div>{{FormatInfo<br /> |formattype=electronic<br /> |subcat=Elements of File Formats<br /> |released=~2013<br /> }}<br /> '''Unum''' is a variable-sized floating point number format designed for accuracy and energy efficiency. It was developed by John L. Gustafson. Its name was derived from the words &quot;universal number&quot;.<br /> <br /> == See also ==<br /> * [[Posit]]<br /> <br /> == Links ==<br /> * [[Wikipedia: Unum (number format)]]<br /> * [https://posithub.org The one-stop hub for all unum and posit materials]<br /> * [http://ubiquity.acm.org/article.cfm?id=2913029 The end of (numeric) error: an interview with John L. Gustafson]<br /> * [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jN9L7TpMxeA An Energy Efficient and Massively Parallel Approach to Valid Numerics] (video)<br /> * [https://www.crcpress.com/The-End-of-Error-Unum-Computing/Gustafson/p/book/9781482239867 The End of Error: Unum Computing] (book)<br /> <br /> [[Category:Floating point data types]]</div>

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