EDN

DSP improves floating-point performance

Texas Instruments has introduced its latest floating-point DSPs, the TMS320C6722, TMS320C6726, and TMS320C6727, which include architectural enhancements to better meet the needs of high-quality-audio ...
EDN

ARM adds floating-point unit to processor cores

SAN JOSE, Calif. — ARM Holdings plc will describe the addition of floating-point math capabilities to its ARM9 and ARM10 RISC processor cores at this week's Embedded Processor Forum. “Optional ...
Under the Radar

Floating Points

Cascade, the fifth studio album by Floating Points (aka Sam Shepherd) is billed as his wholehearted return to the club. Compared to his last record, 2021’s delicate, operatic Promises (with Pharaoh ...
Ars Technica

What are the best ways to reduce floating point error?

I am working on a viewshed* algorithm that does some floating point arithmetic. The algorithm sacrifices accuracy for speed and so only builds an approximate viewshed. The algorithm iteratively ...
Stereogum

Floating Points – “Anasickmodular”

UK electronic music producer Sam Shepherd is about to release a new Floating Points album called Crush, the full-length follow-up to his 2015 debut Elaenia. We’ve already heard two tracks from the ...