Toward Dynamic Precision Scaling

Serif Yesil; Ismail Akturk; Ulya R. Karpuzcu

doi:10.1109/MM.2018.043191123

Toward Dynamic Precision Scaling

Serif Yesil, Ismail Akturk, Ulya R. Karpuzcu

Electrical and Computer Engineering

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Abstract

This article makes the case for dynamic precision scaling to improve power efficiency by tailoring arithmetic precision adaptively to temporal changes in algorithmic noise tolerance throughout the execution.

Original language	English (US)
Article number	8430621
Pages (from-to)	30-39
Number of pages	10
Journal	IEEE Micro
Volume	38
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1109/MM.2018.043191123
State	Published - Jul 1 2018

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This work was supported in part by NSF grant no. CCF-1438286.

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© 1981-2012 IEEE.

Keywords

dynamic precision scaling
floating point arithmetic
hardware
precision reduction

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