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So Hopper’s 8-bit units can work with either 5 bits of exponent and two of mantissa (E5M2) when range is important or 4 bits of exponent and three of mantissa (E4M3) when precision is key.
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IEEE Spectrum,
14 Mar. 2023
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IEEE Spectrum,
14 Mar. 2023
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“Mantissa.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mantissa. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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