The folks at Fintronic USA Inc. are known for their high-speed, high accuracy Verilog simulator – Super FinSim. The high performance of this simulation engine is achieved by using a mixed compiled and ...

Microsoft's Visual Basic programming language has variable types for three different kinds of numbers: integer, floating-point and decimal. Integer variables range from a short 2-byte format to a long ...

Floating-point arithmetic can be expensive if you're using an integer-only processor. But floating-point values can be manipulated as integers, asa less expensive alternative. One advantage of using a ...

Floating-point processing is widely used in computing for many different applications. In most software languages, floating-point variables are denoted as “float†or double.†Integer variables are ...

Although something that’s taken for granted these days, the ability to perform floating-point operations in hardware was, for the longest time, something reserved for people with big wallets. This ...