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Unums (universal numbers [1]) are a family of number formats and arithmetic for implementing real numbers on a computer, proposed by John L. Gustafson in 2015. [2] They are designed as an alternative to the ubiquitous IEEE 754 floating-point standard. The latest version is known as posits. [3]
John Leroy Gustafson (born January 19, 1955) is an American computer scientist and businessman, chiefly known for his work in high-performance computing (HPC) such as the invention of Gustafson's law, introducing the first commercial computer cluster, [citation needed] measuring with QUIPS, leading the reconstruction of the Atanasoff–Berry computer, inventing the unum number format and ...
Unum is an American insurance company. Unum may also refer to: Unum (number format), a suggested replacement for the IEEE floating point format; Unum ex Quator or simply Unum, a 12th-century text by Clement of Llanthony
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There is an international format for recording a telephone number containing the country code, settlement code and telephone number, and the national format containing the settlement code and telephone number. To record Ukrainian telephone numbers, telephone codes for settlements do not have an initial zero, long-distance prefix: 0.
Posit (number format), a universal number (unum type III) format since 2016 POSIT, a computer vision algorithm that performs 3D pose estimation Posit PBC (formerly known as RStudio, PBC)
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Other numbers. Other numbers are given in numerals (3.75, 544) or in forms such as 21 million (or billion, trillion, etc. – but rarely thousand or hundred). Markup: 21{{nbsp}}million. Billion and trillion are understood to represent their short-scale values of 10 9 (1,000,000,000) and 10 12 (1,000,000,000,000), respectively. Keep this in mind ...