Top "Underflow" questions

An arithmetic underflow is a condition in a computer program where the result of a calculation is a number of smaller absolute value than the computer can actually represent in memory.

Common underflow and overflow exceptions

I am trying to get a hold of overflow and underflow exceptions in java, but couldn't get any nice tutorial. …

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Overflow/underflow in unsigned numbers

So, if you have a carry out of 1 on addition with unsigned numbers, you have overflowed, and if you have …

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Does Javascript handle integer overflow and underflow? If yes, how?

We know that Java does not handle underflows and overflows, but how does Javascript handle these for integers? Does it …

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Question about C behaviour for unsigned integer underflow

I have read in many places that unsigned integer overflow is well-defined in C unlike the signed counterpart. Is underflow …

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C: What is a/example of a buffer underflow?

I know what a buffer overflow is. I have no idea however what a buffer underflow is. I am guessing …

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Checking for underflow/overflow in C++?

Is there a general way to check for an overflow or an underflow of a given data type (uint32, int …

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Dealing with very small numbers in R

I need to calculate a list of very small numbers such as (0.1)^1000, 0.2^(1200), and then normalize them so they will sum …

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How to handle floating-point underflow?

I'm trying to understand C++ numerical properties. Thus, I am interested by the underflow phenomenon. Can anyone give me an …

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Can double's overflow to negative values?

Hi I am using the g++ compiler and am experiencing (what I think) is underflow of doubles, is this possible …

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Efficient way to compute geometric mean of many numbers

I need to compute the geometric mean of a large set of numbers, whose values are not a priori limited. …

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