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The Ada Numerics Model

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This paper describes the challenges of making portable calculations across different architectures, and how the Ada model addresses the issues.

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    cover image ACM SIGAda Ada Letters
    ACM SIGAda Ada Letters  Volume 42, Issue 1
    June 2022
    67 pages
    ISSN:1094-3641
    DOI:10.1145/3577949
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