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- From: misha@ai.mit.edu (Mike Bolotski)
- Newsgroups: comp.arch
- Subject: Re: Running Sum Adders
- Message-ID: <MISHA.92Jul22214158@espresso.ai.mit.edu>
- Date: 23 Jul 92 01:41:58 GMT
- References: <1992Jul21.194623.26688@jarvis.csri.toronto.edu>
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- In-reply-to: ronus@eecg.toronto.edu's message of 21 Jul 92 23:46:23 GMT
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- >>> On 21 Jul 92 23:46:23 GMT, ronus@eecg.toronto.edu (Ron White) said:
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- Ron> Hi. I have a paper that mentions the use of a: "running sum
- Ron> adder commonly found parallel processing units". The paper
- Ron> doesn't go into any more detail and doesn't list any references
- Ron> w.r.t. this type of parallel adder. Could someone point me to a
- Ron> reference that will explain the operation of a "running sum
- Ron> adder" ?
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- I'll bet they're referring to a carry-save adder. You can look
- that up in any text on computer arithmetic.
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