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Modified Fast Inverse Square Root and Square Root Approximation Algorithms: The Method of Switching Magic Constants
- Leonid V. Moroz,
- Volodymyr V. Samotyy and
- Oleh Y. Horyachyy
Many low-cost platforms that support floating-point arithmetic, such as microcontrollers and field-programmable gate arrays, do not include fast hardware or software methods for calculating the square root and/or reciprocal square root. Typically, su...