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Virtuoso Studio IC25.1 ISR1 Now Available

Virtuoso Studio IC25.1 ISR1 production release is now available for download.

Virtuoso Release Team
• 1 min read
IC25.1 , featured , Cadence blogs , Virtuoso Studio , IC Release Blog Announcement

Corporate News

MSU Leveraging Intel 16 and the Cadence Tool Flow for Academic Chip Tapeout

Morgan State University (MSU) recently received an Apple Innovation Grant, designed…

Corporate
• 4 min read
news story , featured , Cadence Academic Network

Digital Design

Himax Accelerates Chip Design with Cadence Cerebrus Intelligent Chip Explorer

Himax Technologies Inc ., a leading supplier and fabless manufacturer of display…

Vinod Khera
• 2 min read
featured , Cadence Cerebrus Intelligent Chip Explorer , Digital Implementation , AI/ML

Analog/Custom Design

Virtuoso Studio IC23.1 ISR15 Now Available

Virtuoso Studio IC23.1 ISR15 production release is now available for download.

Virtuoso Release Team
• 2 min read
featured , Virtuoso Studio , IC Release , IC Release Blog Announcement , Virtuoso
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NVIDIA's Jensen Huang on Accelerating the Race to Autonomous Cars

Jensen (Jen-Hsun) Huang is CEO of NVIDIA. If you know anything about NVIDIA, it is…

• 5 min read
Automotive , NVIDIA , nvidia drive , ADAS , jensen huang , Breakfast Bytes

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Short Papers

Yesterday my post was Cadence Academic Network Asia and it was just what it says…

• 4 min read
zero word paper , shortest thesis , david rector , john conway , dennis upper , kurt gödel , john nash , shortest paper , Breakfast Bytes

Breakfast Bytes

Cadence Academic Network Asia

I sat down with Tracy Zhu to find out about the academic network in Asia Pacific…

• 4 min read
China , Taiwan , Cadence Academic Network , Breakfast Bytes , university program

Breakfast Bytes

What's For Breakfast? Video Preview July 24th to 28th 2017

https://youtu.be/Dgy8LrCe13s Coming from the Intel Museum (camera Sean) …

• less than a min read
Automotive , NVIDIA , nvidia drive , IoT , puf , secret key generation , cybersecurity , jensen huang , intel museum

Breakfast Bytes

Bosch: Future of Connected Mobility

At the conference in Ludwigsburg that I attended, Volkmar Denner, head of management…

• 5 min read
5G , Automotive , Bosch , ludwigsburg , ADAS , automobil elektronik kongress , Breakfast Bytes

Whiteboard Wednesdays

Whiteboard Wednesdays - Understanding the In-line ECC Architecture Required by LPDDR4…

In this week’s Whiteboard Wednesdays video, Marc Greenberg explains the difference…

• less than a min read
Automotive , Whiteboard Wednesdays , LPDDR4

Verification

Enum compatibility error in Specman

One of my favorite quotes about SW programming is the following by Edsger Dijkstra…

• 4 min read
enumerator , Specman , Incisive , e language , xcelium , verification

Breakfast Bytes

The Four Ts: Trade, Tax, Talent and Technology Funding

If you work in the semiconductor industry, and you probably do if you are reading…

• 6 min read
semicon , semi , technology funding , trade , talent , Breakfast Bytes , tax

Breakfast Bytes

SEMICON: China, China, China

I have been at SEMICON West recently. Just a little introduction in case you don…

• 5 min read
China , semicon , semiconductor equipment , semicon west , Breakfast Bytes

Analog/Custom Design

Virtuosity: More Info Button – A Shortcut to Detailed API Help Through SKILL Fin…

The best part about programming in SKILL™ is that you don't have to build everything…

• 3 min read
SKILL API Finder , Team SKILL , Cadence SKILL , programming , SKILL for the Skilled , API Documentation , Virtuoso , Virtuosity , software development , More Info Button , cdsFinder , SKILL++ , SKILL APIs , Custom IC , SKILL

Academic Network

Workshops in EMEA

One of the main targets of the Cadence Academic Network is to present latest Cadence…

• 3 min read
Cadence Academic Network , academic workshop , academia , MEMS Design Contest , Reutlingen University , CDNLive EMEA , Bar Ilan University , Cadence Design Contest

Breakfast Bytes

CDNDrive: Automotive Functional Safety

At CDNLive in Munich, Cadence's Robert Schweiger gave a walkthrough all of the things…

• 3 min read
Automotive , functional safety , iso 9001 , asil b , ISO 26262 , fusa , Breakfast Bytes

Computational Fluid Dynamics

The Aerogust Project: Aeroelastic Gust and Turbulence Modeling

A key element in the design of an aircraft is to make sure it can cope with the stresses…

• 2 min read
CFD , Aerospace , turbulence , Computational Fluid Dynamics , Aerospace Engineering , NUMECA , Aerodynamics

Breakfast Bytes

What's For Breakfast? Video Preview July 17th to 21st 2017

https://youtu.be/vzXHenSMfoM Coming from the Cadence campus (camera Sean) …

• less than a min read
Automotive , China , Cadence Academic Network , semicon , semicon west

Verification

Mediatek Deploys Perspec for SoC Verification of Low Power Management (part 2 of…

Here we go through the application of Cadence Perspec™ System Verifier by Mediatek…

• 1 min read
uvm , Perspec , coherent , perspec system verifier , coherency library , coherency , Accellera , mediatek , ARM , pss , portable stimulus

Breakfast Bytes

CDNDrive: Cadence Automotive IP Solutions

At CDNLive in Munich, Cadence's Robert Schweiger gave a walkthrough all of the things…

• 6 min read
Automotive , DSP , Vision P5 , LPDDR4 , Automotive Ethernet , Tensilica , ADAS , Breakfast Bytes

Verification

Mediatek Deploys Perspec for SoC Verification of Low Power Management

Mediatek has been using the Cadence Perspec™ System Verifier for their SoC level…

• 2 min read
uvm , Perspec , coherent , perspec system verifier , coherency library , coherency , Accellera , mediatek , ARM , pss , portable stimulus

SoC and IP

What Will It Take to Bring DNN to Embedded?

If you missed Michelle Mao’s presentation at the recent Autosens conference in Detroit…

• less than a min read
architecture , Vision C5 , Tensilica , vision , dnn , CNN , neural nets , embedded

Breakfast Bytes

CactusNet: Moving Neural Nets from the Cloud to Embed Them in Cars

At the recent Autosens conference in Detroit, Cadence's Michelle (Xuehong) Mao presented…

• 4 min read
autosens , Vision C5 , Tensilica , cactusnet , dnn , Breakfast Bytes
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