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Cadence welcomes VLAB Works, a division of Australian Semiconductor Technology Corporation…

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Automotive , featured , Virtual Development Environment , vlab , Protium

Time on Your Side: Launching PSS Perspec Composer

We all agree that time is precious. As PSS ( Portable Stimuli Standard ) models get…

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featured , Perspec , pss , portable stimulus

Cadence Announces Industry's First Verification IP for Embedded USB2v2 (eUSB2v2)

USB Promoter Group has released the eUSB2® Version 2.0 specification (eUSB2v2) in…

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Verification IP , eUSB2v2 , featured , Functional Verification , USB
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Quickly Create and Manage e Functional Coverage

As a verification engineer, I have always found creating coverage code to be one…

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IEEE 1647 , Specman , Verification methodology , metric driven verification (MDV) , Functional Verification , MDV techtorial , Coverage-Driven Verification , CDV , e , Enterprise Manager , Enterprise Planner , coverage driven verification (CDV)

Video Demo: “irun” – The Way to run Simulations!

The irun utility provides a use-model to run simulations with Incisive Simulator…

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Functional Verification , Incisive Enterprise Simulator (IES)

Is it Necessary to Improve the Quality of Consumer Electronics?

Fellow blogger Joe Hupcey passed along a link covering the recent launch of the BlackBerry…

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System Design and Verification , software acceleration , blackberry , Enterprise Manager , ISX

Constraint Layering - Fine Tuning Your Environment - Part 2

In my last post , I talked briefly about constraint layering in which I gave an extremely…

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IEEE 1647 , Specman , verification strategy , Verification methodology , Functional Verification , Testbench simulation , e , Aspect Oriented Programming , IES , AOP

New Technical Blog on e & Specman Technology

Specmaniacs of the world: rejoice! Members of Team Specman have just launched their…

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IEEE 1647 , Specman , e

Constraint layering - Fine Tuning Your Environment - Part 1

In today's environment of ever growing complexity and ever shrinking schedules,…

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IEEE 1647 , SystemVerilog , Specman , verification strategy , Verification methodology , Object Oriented Programming , Functional Verification , e , OOP , Aspect Oriented Programming , Incisive Enterprise Simulator (IES) , IES , AOP

New e / Specman Workshops Available Now

In response to the continual growth in the e /Specman user community, Team Specman…

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workshops , IEEE 1647 , Specman , metric driven verification (MDV) , Functional Verification , Testbench simulation , MDV techtorial , OVM e , Coverage-Driven Verification , e , Kit , coverage driven verification (CDV) , eRM , IES

New Blog - All About e & Specman

End-users of e , Specman, Incisive Enterprise Simulator (IES), e RM/OVM e , and…

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IEEE 1647 , Specman , verification strategy , metric driven verification (MDV) , Functional Verification , Testbench simulation , OVM e , Coverage-Driven Verification , e , coverage driven verification (CDV) , eRM , Incisive Enterprise Simulator (IES) , IES

Metric Driven System Level Verification

I have the great honor of introducing a wonderful paper on system level verification…

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System Design and Verification , ARC International , ISX

VMM Users -- Welcome to the OVM!

VMM users -- welcome to the OVM! We've been talking together about the benefits…

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SystemVerilog , Verification methodology , Functional Verification , OVM , VIP , e , eRM , OVMWorld

News From the IP '08 Conference

My colleagues on the Verification IP team have been honored to present at the annual…

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Follow-up on Posedge Software Interview

Just a quick follow-up to my previous interview with Henry Von Bank of Posedge Software…

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posedge , System Design and Verification , ISX

e Running Inside VCS Anniversary Updates?

It's been a year since I heard the first solid report about Synopsys supporting…

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IEEE 1647 , Specman , Testbench simulation , e , multi-language , Incisive Enterprise Simulator (IES) , IES

Virtualization and Verification With Posedge Software

Posedge Software is a Cadence Verification Alliance Member with skills in two of…

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posedge , open virtual platforms , System Design and Verification , OVP , QEMU

Thoughts on AMS Verification Inspired by the DV Club Lunch

Last week I had the pleasure of attending a DV Club lunch presentation from Dr.…

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AMS , verification strategy , Verification methodology , Functional Verification

Heads-up: Formal + Productivity Flow Technical Webinar Coming Up On Nov 12th

Heads-up: there is a free technical webinar next Wednesday 11/12 that goes deeper…

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FPV , verification strategy , Verification methodology , metric driven verification (MDV) , Functional Verification , Formal Analysis , Coverage-Driven Verification , CDV , Enterprise Manager , Plan and metrics management , coverage driven verification (CDV)

Portable Design Names Cadence Incisive Palladium Dynamic Power Analysis its September…

In his article in Portable Design, John Donovan wrote: Palladium Dynamic Power Analysis…

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Welcome Sharath Siddappa From Rambus, You Are The 5000th OVM World Registrant!

Welcome Sharath Siddappa, the 5000th OVM World registrant! In only 10 months, the…

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SystemVerilog , Functional Verification , Open Verification Methodology , Testbench simulation , OVM , eRM , OVMWorld

OVM - The "O" Means Opportunity

A few months back I blogged that OVM was " Open for Business ". A nice play on words…

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Simantis , eclipse , KPIT , Functional Verification , IBM , Cadence VIP portfolio , OVM , Doulos

Report From the Advanced Verification Techtorial in San Jose Tuesday 10/28

I'm excited to report that Tuesday's techtorial, covering a range of topics underneath…

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Verification methodology , metric driven verification (MDV) , Functional Verification , Open Verification Methodology , OVM , techtorial

The Power of Cadence System Power Flow vs. Viewing from the Top

I feel that I must respond to the following blog published by Frank Schirrmeister…

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Incyte Chip , System Design and Verification , Incisive Enterprise Simulator , Palladium , power engineer , C-to-Silicon , Power Analysis , Frank Schirrmeister

ESC Boston: Day 2

This morning before heading to ESC it dawned on me that the park across the street…

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System Design and Verification , ESC , ISX , Coverage Driven Verification

Virtualization Taxonomy

I arrived safe and sound at the Embedded Systems Conference in Boston today. It's…

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VM ware , virtualization , taxonomy , real-time systems , Embedded Systems Conference , System Design and Verification , ESC

OVM Momentum and Interoperability

The question of how to integrate legacy VMM VIP into OVM verification environments…

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OVM Professionals Network , metric driven verification (MDV) , Functional Verification , Open Verification Methodology , OVM , VIP , Verification IP modeling

Verification Techtorial in San Jose next Tuesday 10/28

Apologies for the shameless promotion, but I can't resist touting an event I'm producing…

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Verification methodology , metric driven verification (MDV) , Functional Verification , Open Verification Methodology , OVM , techtorial

Formal Moment Of Zen

Most of my experience in functional verification prior to my dabbling in FPV was…

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OVL , FPV , Functional Verification , Formal Analysis , SCV , SVA , FIFO , PSL , Simulation acceleration , SystemC

Is Host-Code Execution History?

Before getting into the details of today's topic I'm happy to report a brand new…

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Cisco , System Design and Verification , MIPS , Palladium , Sun , Verilog , OVP , ARM , Virtutech , QEMU

Top 5 Stumbling Blocks In FPV Adoption

My first post served as a context for this blog. It also telegraphed my intention…

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verification strategy , Verification methodology , Functional Verification , Formal Analysis , Model-checking , Testbench simulation , Coverage-Driven Verification
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