Floating-point arithmetic can be expensive if you're using an integer-only processor. But floating-point values can be manipulated as integers, asa less expensive alternative. One advantage of using a ...

The Federal Reserve’s decision to cut interest rates by 50 basis points marks a notable change in the fixed-income market. Rather than fixating on the impact of any one Fed meeting, investors should ...

Fixed point theory is a cornerstone of mathematical analysis that investigates conditions under which maps on metric spaces yield invariant points. Traditionally exemplified by the Banach contraction ...

In a recent survey conducted by AccelChip Inc. (recently acquired by Xilinx), 53% of the respondents identified floating- to fixed-point conversion as the most difficult aspect of implementing an ...

Eagle Point Credit’s Preferred “D” is grossly undervalued due to the company’s open market selling of the shares, which has greatly suppressed its price and offers an 8.65% yield. ECC.PR.D has lagged ...