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The Accuracy and Efficiency of Posit Arithmetic
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The Accuracy and Efficiency of Posit Arithmetic

Abstract This paper evaluates the accuracy and efficiency of posit arithmetic against traditional IEEE 754 FP32 by implementing a custom Posit Arithmetic Unit (POSAR) integrated into a RISC-V Rocket Chip core. While 32-bit
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A Novel Compaction Approach for SBST Test Programs
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A Novel Compaction Approach for SBST Test Programs

Abstract This work introduces a novel compaction strategy designed to significantly reduce the size and duration of Self-Test Library (STL) programs used for in-field testing of safety-critical processors. The approach analyzes the interaction
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Is RISC-V The Future? - Semiconductor Engineering
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Is RISC-V The Future? - Semiconductor Engineering

Abstract The Semiconductor Engineering analysis titled 'Is RISC-V The Future?' evaluates the rapidly expanding role of the open-source RISC-V Instruction Set Architecture (ISA) across the semiconductor industry. It examines RISC-V’s
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A natively flexible 32-bit Arm microprocessor - Nature
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A natively flexible 32-bit Arm microprocessor - Nature

Abstract Researchers have successfully engineered a natively flexible 32-bit Arm microprocessor, transitioning complex, high-performance computing onto flexible substrates. This innovation integrates a powerful 32-bit instruction set architecture into bendable electronics, achieving reliable operation
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