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Re: exact dot product



On 2013-05-24 18:58:02 +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> An exact dot product could be OK (in such a case, also include an
> exact sum). But you also need to specify the inputs (be careful
> that IEEE 754 allows extended precisions, with potentially large
> exponent range).

And normative parts of the standard should only depend on other
standards, not on articles in the bibliography.

Moreover, if this is specified, the exact dot product should have its
own chapter, since it is not about intervals (Chapters 2 and 3).

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