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{{{#!latex Given an $n-$bit binary string, $I$, the leftmost bit indicates the sign of an integer in $1$s complement representation. In this left most position a $1$ indicates a negative value while a $0$ indicates a positive value. The representation for positive integers corresponds to unsigned representation where the leftmost bit must contain a $0$. Negative integers are formed by reversing all bits to form the bitwise complement of the corresponding positive integer. If we represent $I$ by the $n-$bit binary sequence, $b_{n} \ldots b_1 $ then $-I$ in one's complement is given by $\overline{b_n } \ldots \overline{b_1}$ where $\overline{b_i}=1-b_i$ for all $i$.\bigskip \noindent\textbf{Let's see what that looks like in Math speak}\bigskip Let $I$ be a negative one's complement integer. The value of $I$ is obtained by forming its one's complement: Thus, Negative one's complement integers are formed by subtracting a bias of $2^n - 1$ from the positive integers. Taking into account the sign bit $bn$, the value for a positive or negative (n+1) bit one's complement integer is: Recalling that the left most bit only represents the sign, the range of values for an $n-$bit one's complement integer is $-(2^{n-1}-1)$ to $2^{n-1}-1$.\bigskip \noindent\textbf{Examples:}\bigskip Since the complement of $0$ is $2^{n+1}-1$, there are different representations for $+0$ and $-0$ in one's complement. Examples of $8$-bit one's complement numbers: \[ \] The range of $8-$bit one's complement integers is $-127$ to $+127$. Addition of signed numbers in one's complement is performed using binary addition with end-around carry. If there is a carry out of the most significant bit of the sum, this bit must be added to the least significant bit of the sum. To add decimal 17 to decimal -8 in 8-bit one's complement:\bigskip }}} |