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Verification of programs using floating-point arithmetic is challenging on several accounts. One of the difficulties of reasoning about such programs is due to the peculiarities of floating-point arithmetic: rounding errors, infinities,…

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Although not primarily designed for this purpose, floating-point numbers are often used to represent integral values, with some applications explicitly relying on this capability. However, the integral representation properties of IEEE 754…

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Solving sparse linear systems lies at the core of numerous computational applications. Consequently, understanding the performance of recently proposed alternatives to the established IEEE 754 floating-point numbers, such as bfloat16 and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-11-27 Laslo Hunhold , James Quinlan

Recently, a coding technique called position-based coding has been used to establish achievability statements for various kinds of classical communication protocols that use quantum channels. In the present paper, we apply this technique in…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-10-10 Haoyu Qi , Qingle Wang , Mark M. Wilde

An algorithm of improving the performance of iterative decoding on perpendicular magnetic recording is presented. This algorithm follows on the authors' previous works on the parallel and serial concatenated turbo codes and low-density…

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This work demonstrates algorithms to accurately compute solutions to thermal radiation transport problems using a reduced floating-point precision implementation of the Implicit Monte Carlo method. Several techniques falling into the…

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We study the multiple-precision addition of two positive floating-point numbers in base 2, with exact rounding, as specified in the MPFR library, i.e. where each number has its own precision. We show how the best possible complexity (up to…

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This paper proposes a fountain coding system which has lower space decoding complexity and lower decoding erasure rate than the Raptor coding systems. The main idea of the proposed fountain code is employing shift and exclusive OR to…

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This note addresses the signed-digit representation of nonnegative binary integers. Popular literature methods for the conversion into the canonical signed-digit representation are reviewed and revisited. A method based on string…

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The canonical partition function approach was designed to avoid the overlap problem that affects the lattice simulations of nuclear matter at high density. The method employs the projections of the quark determinant on a fix quark number…

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This paper provides an alternative description for the fixed points of the fractal operator associated with a mixed possibly infinite iterated function system via a canonical projection type function. Some visual aspects of our results are…

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In a large class of deep learning models, including vector embedding models such as word and database embeddings, we observe that floating point exponent values cluster around a few unique values, permitting entropy based data compression.…

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To overcome inherent limitations of analog signals in over-the-air computation (AirComp), this letter proposes a two's complement-based coding scheme for the AirComp implementation with compatible digital modulations. Specifically,…

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Repetition-based retransmission is used in Alamouti-modulation [1998] for $2\times 2$ MIMO systems. We propose to use instead of ordinary repetition so-called "scaled repetition" together with rotation. It is shown that the rotated and…

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The Canonical Polyadic (CP) tensor decomposition is frequently used as a model in applications in a variety of different fields. Using jackknife resampling to estimate parameter uncertainties is often desirable but results in an increase of…

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Floating point division, even though being an infrequent operation in the traditional sense, is indis- pensable when it comes to a range of non-traditional applications such as K-Means Clustering and QR Decomposition just to name a few. In…

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In this paper we generalize the canonical positive scaling of rows and columns of a matrix to the scaling of selected-rank subtensors of an arbitrary tensor. We expect our results and framework will prove useful for sparse-tensor completion…

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