Parametric Posit Fused Multiply-Add and Multiply-Accumulate Arithmetic Units described in VHDL.
The designs correspond to the reference units used in the following article:
@inproceedings{Crespo2023,
title={Trading Performance, Power, and Area on Low-Precision Posit MAC Units for CNN Training},
author={Crespo, Luís and Tomás, Pedro and Roma, Nuno and Neves, Nuno},
booktitle={2023 IEEE 35th International Symposium on Computer Architecture and High Performance Computing (SBAC-PAD)},
year={2023},
organization={IEEE}
}Maintainer: Luís Crespo luis.miguel.crespo@tecnico.ulisboa.pt
The units are parametric designs used to study Posit arithmetic. It allows generating Posit units with different precision and exponent parameters as well as different standard realeases.