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Half-precision floating-point format

Known as: Float16, Half-float, Half-precision 
In computing, half precision is a binary floating-point computer number format that occupies 16 bits (two bytes in modern computers) in computer… 
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2018
2018
IMPLEMENTATION OF HALF PRECISION FLOATING POINT ARITHMETIC OPERATIONS FOR DSP APPLICATIONS
—For dealing with digital signals in real time, parameters like, speed of operation, hardware requirement, power and area, must… 
2018
2018
Impact of Vectorization Over 16-bit Data-Types on GPUs
Since the introduction of Single Instruction Multiple Thread (SIMT) GPU architectures, vectorization has seldom been recommended… 
2018
2018
Half-precision Floating Point on Spiking Neural Networks Simulations in FPGA
The use of half-precision floating-point numbers (hFP) in simulations of spiking neural networks (SNN) was investigated. The hFP… 
2018
2018
Convolutional Neural Networks for Visual Information Analysis with Limited Computing Resources
Over the past decade, Deep Convolutional Neural Networks with heavy architectures and large numbers of parameters have achieved… 
2017
2017
Towards numerical benchmark for half-precision floating point arithmetic
With NVIDA Tegra Jetson X1 and Pascal P100 GPUs, NVIDIA introduced hardware-based computation on FP16 numbers also called half… 
2017
2017
Pulse compression for velocity search based on half precision floating point format
Traditional methods of target velocity search based on pulse compression using GPU (Graphics Processing Unit) with single… 
2015
2015
Estimation of Soil Erosion Rates in Oil Palm Plantation with Different Land Cover
Soil losses from hill slopes in oil palm plantation in Sedenak Estate, Johor were measured using runoff plot and rainfall… 
2011
2011
Fully Gravure Printed Half Adder on Plastic Foils
All-printed half adders will be the first step to the way of printing an arithmetic logic unit which will be further expanded to… 
2008
2008
A broad spectrum neutron spectrometer utilizing a high energy Bonner sphere extension
2004
2004
The accuracy of dual energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA), weight, and P2 back fat to predict half-carcass and primal-cut composition in pigs within and across research experiments
A Hologic QDR4500A dual energy X-ray absorptiometer (DXA) was used to measure body composition in 199 half-carcasses ranging from… 
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