The Great Debate @ARITH23: John Gustafson and William Kahan

Why it was recommended

Audio quality is not great but there are links to slides from Gustafson and Kahan

Recommendationcelias · Original2017-03

What it covers

A 95-minute recorded debate at the ARITH23 computer arithmetic conference between John Gustafson, proponent of unums/posits, and William Kahan, architect of IEEE 754. It is for someone who wants the derivation, proof, or implementation detail.

Video details

Channel

dancefan

Length

1 hr 34 min

Year

2016

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