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Decimal Operations

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Guide to FPGA Implementation of Arithmetic Functions

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In a number of computer arithmetic applications, decimal systems are preferred to the binary ones. The reasons come, not only from the complexity of coding/decoding interfaces but, mostly from the lack of precision in the results of the binary systems.

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Deschamps, JP., Sutter, G.D., Cantó, E. (2012). Decimal Operations. In: Guide to FPGA Implementation of Arithmetic Functions. Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering, vol 149. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-2987-2_11

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