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Abstract: This letter presents novel approximate floating-point arithmetic units that leverage hardware-efficient rounding schemes to enhance computational accuracy while significantly improving ...

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Repository accompanying the paper "Fixed-Posit: A Floating-Point Representation for Error-Resilient Applications" published in IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems II ...