softPosit

Software emulation of IEEE 754 and Posit standarts

Conferences:

MIPT conference 62 (2019): Сравнительный анализ представлений вещественных чисел для задач обучения нейронных сетей.

Prepare LLVM (already done):

[LLVM]
git clone https://github.com/llvm-mirror/llvm.git
cd llvm
git checkout release_90
rm .git* -rf

[CLANG]
cd tools
git clone https://github.com/llvm-mirror/clang.git
cd clang
git checkout release_90
rm .git* -rf

[COMPILER-RT]
cd ../../projects
git clone https://github.com/llvm-mirror/compiler-rt.git
cd compiler-rt
git checkout release_90
rm .git* -rf

Prepare build system:

sudo apt-get install build-essential zlib1g-dev python cmake

Building:

./build.sh
Two folders will be created: BUILD and SOFT_POSIT
Compiler will be in SOFT_POSIT/bin

Commit message

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TYPES: INFR; LLVM; IEEE_754; POSIT; TESTS