validlab home page http://www.validlab.comvalidlab home page http://www.validlab.com validlab home page http://www.validlab.com This web site contains technical information related to: system correctness evaluation system performance evaluation IEEE 754 floating-point arithmetic The papers every visitor should read, the Goldberg paper and the Priest supplement: What Every Computer Scientist Should Know about Floating-Point Arithmetic, by David Goldberg - as published by ACM TOMS What Every Computer Scientist Should Know about Floating-Point Arithmetic, by David Goldberg - as edited and republished by Sun D.11 Differences Among IEEE 754 Implementations, by Doug Priest, originally written as a Sun supplement to the Goldberg paper. For an overview of general floating-point issues in the Java context, see Joe Darcy's JavaOne paper. Other technical information available here: Technical reports by David Hough. Trigonometric Argument Reduction by K-C Ng ASCII Postscript PDF Java - discussions of numerical issues in the Java language and virtual machine. Alex Liu's thesis and BEEF docmentation. software to download. numeric-interest AT ucbtest.org mailing list information. IEEE Arith Conferences. 754R revision activity. Other technical pages of interest: Netlib software repository. Sun Microsystems Numerical Computation Guide online. Prof. W. Kahan. Prof. J.-M. Muller. Table-maker's dilemma. John Hauser. Interval Arithmetic. Other matters: Studies in Administration after C. Northcote Parkinson, serious and humorous. Photographs. Visitor count for this page starting 9 Oct 1997: Please report dead links, typos, and factual errors to web-report at comcast dot net index.html 1.51 18/04/081727963486https://ucbtest.org