Guillaume Melquiond: 2 books
by Jean-Michel Muller, Nicolas Brunie, Florent de Dinechin
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2018
Floating-point arithmetic is the most widely used way of implementing real-number arithmetic on modern computers. However, making such an arithmetic reliable and portable, yet fast, is a very difficult task. As a result, floating-point arithmetic is far from being exploited to its full potential....
Computer Arithmetic and Formal Proofs
Verifying Floating-point Algorithms with the Coq System
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2017
Floating-point arithmetic is ubiquitous in modern computing, as it is the tool of choice to approximate real numbers. Due to its limited range and precision, its use can become quite involved and potentially lead to numerous failures. One way to greatly increase confidence in floating-point software...