Unum
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* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jN9L7TpMxeA An Energy Efficient and Massively Parallel Approach to Valid Numerics] (video) | * [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jN9L7TpMxeA An Energy Efficient and Massively Parallel Approach to Valid Numerics] (video) | ||
* [https://www.crcpress.com/The-End-of-Error-Unum-Computing/Gustafson/p/book/9781482239867 The End of Error: Unum Computing] (book) | * [https://www.crcpress.com/The-End-of-Error-Unum-Computing/Gustafson/p/book/9781482239867 The End of Error: Unum Computing] (book) | ||
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Revision as of 16:26, 6 July 2017
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 "universal number".