Kyriacou, owner of Angel’s Diner in Guelph, Ont., went to pay his internet bill in May. Instead of sending the $341.26 he owed Bell, he missed the decimal point and wired $34,126. “Stupid me didn’t ...

Abstract: Arithmetic operations of the binary numbers play a vital role in the design of General Purpose Processors (GPP), Arithmetic Logic Units (ALU), etc. Similarly, decimal addition and ...

Berkeley SoftFloat is a software implementation of binary floating-point that conforms to the IEEE Standard for Floating-Point Arithmetic. The current release supports five binary formats: 16-bit half ...

Most modern software relies on the Unicode standard. In memory, Unicode strings are represented using either UTF-8 or UTF-16. The UTF-8 format is the de facto standard on the web (JSON, HTML, etc.) ...

With the energy price cap rising by 2 per cent from October for a typical household, many families will be considering the impact on their finances. Now, a new online calculator has revealed by how ...

Abstract: Human-centric applications, like financial and commercial, depend on decimal arithmetic since the results must match exactly those obtained by human calculations. The IEEE-754 2008 standard ...

Analysis: What is the true value of a policy project? For governments tasked with improving citizens' lives while spending taxpayers' money responsibly, this is no mere academic question. It lies at ...

President Bola Tinubu has urged working Nigerians to use the newly launched Personal Income Tax calculator to estimate how much they will pay under the tax reforms recently signed into law. In a post ...