Update on Unums

Andrea Fontana via Digitalmars-d-announce digitalmars-d-announce at puremagic.com
Tue Mar 14 01:21:03 PDT 2017


On Monday, 13 March 2017 at 08:32:04 UTC, Nick B wrote:
> Hi Everyone
>
> Here is an update on Unums.
>
> John L Gustafson at the Multicore World 2017 Conference, in 
> Wellington,  New Zealand, in February 2017, gave another 
> presentation to his Unum idea.   He has again reworked the 
> basis of his idea again.  He has now called this latest 
> version: Type 3 Unums (2017), and introduced new labels of 
> Posits and Valids for contrasting Calculation Esthetics.
>
> If I get the approval to post Johns latest presentation, I will 
> do so.
>
> cheers
> Nick

It seems public: 
http://insidehpc.com/2017/02/john-gustafson-presents-beyond-floating-point-next-generation-computer-arithmetic/


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