A Proposed Radix- and Word-length-independent Standard for Floating-point Arithmetic.
William J. CodyJerome T. CoonenDavid M. GayKenton HansonDavid HoughWilliam KahanRichard KarpinskiJohn PalmerFrederic N. RisDavid K. StevensonPublished in: IEEE Micro (1984)