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Automatic evaluation of the accuracy of fixed-point algorithms

Menard et al., 2002

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9810275999658213250
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Menard D
Sentieys O
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Proceedings 2002 Design, Automation and Test in Europe Conference and Exhibition

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The minimization of cost, power consumption and time-to-market of DSP applications requires the development of methodologies for the automatic implementation of floating- point algorithms in fixed-point architectures. In this paper a new methodology for evaluating …
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