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Cadence Welcomes VLAB Works

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…

Sanjeet Kumar
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Verification IP , eUSB2v2 , featured , Functional Verification , USB
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Demo: New Signal Tracing Capability in Incisive Enterprise Simulator

One of the great things about working here at Cadence is having the opportunity to…

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Functional Verification , simvision , Incisive , Incisive Enterprise Simulator (IES) , IES , verification , IES-XL

Extending Multiple When-Subtypes Simultaneously

[For those of you that didn't / can't make it to a ClubT last week/this week , here…

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Specman , Functional Verification , e , ClubT , macros , AOP , IES-XL

Synopsys’ “Synphony” Announcement – Welcome to the Party!

I’m glad Synopsys realized the world really IS moving to the next higher level of…

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TLM , RTL , System Design and Verification , ESL , verification

Incisive Enterprise Verifier for Everyone!

Last week Cadence announced a new product called Incisive Enterprise Verifier (IEV…

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verifier , Functional Verification , formal , OVM , Incisive , IEV

The Scoop on the New Incisive Enterprise Verifier

Last week we announced Incisive Enterprise Verifier (IEV). What is cool about IEV…

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funtional verification , ABV , CDNLive , Functional Verification , Formal Analysis , Testbench simulation , Incisive , Incisive Enterprise Simulator (IES) , verification

Webcast: EDA, ESL and More Ideas From DAC

From the events calendar, OpenSystems Media is hosting a webcast tomorrow titled…

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System Design and Verification , PMC Sierra , OpenSystems , Virtual Platforms , ISX , ESL

Virtualization and Simulation Roundtable

A couple of weeks ago I participated in a roundtable discussion led by Peggy Aycinena…

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virtualization , VMware , Palladium , Virtual Box , EDA Cafe , ARM , System Design and Verification

Spanning the Globe to Bring You the Constant Variety of Verification

Any sports fan living in the US during the 70's and 80's will remember the dramatic…

• 3 min read
events , Specman , Object Oriented Programming , CDNLive , Functional Verification , OVM , OVM e , EDA , Incisive , team specman , OOP , Twitter , ClubT , AOP , Trailblazer

UPDATE: EU ClubT's Start This Week!

Just a quick reminder that the ClubT series starts this week! Here are the specific…

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IEEE 1647 , events , IntelliGen , Low Power , Specman , HW/SW , TLM , OVM ML , metric driven verification (MDV) , Functional Verification , OVM , VIP , OVM e , Mixed Signal Verification , Incisive , e , Enterprise Manager , ISX (Incisive Software Extensions) , ClubT , SystemC , MDV , ESL , IES-XL , Trailblazer

Intrusive Software Debugging: Friend or Foe?

One of the great benefits of working with simulation (RTL, SystemC , or any Virtual…

• 4 min read
virtual platform , System Design and Verification , Co-verification , SystemC , TLM 2.0 Trace , debugging

Skeptical That TLM D&V Makes Designers More Productive? Come and See for Yourself…

Last week Cadence’s new CMO John Bruggeman extended a personal invitation to all…

• 1 min read
PMCS , TLM , IBM , System Design and Verification , Vittuatech , DAC&V , CoWare , C-to-Silicon , SystemC , CDNLive! , ARM , TI

Using Vera is like Speaking Sumerian – Who’s Left to Understand?

Just like natural languages, non-standard verification languages can fade away.…

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SystemVerilog , Vera , Functional Verification , OVM , e , IES , RVM , VMM

The Power of Parallel Thinking: Multi-Core Cadence

A while back, as we were preparing to launch our first phase of multi-core support…

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Functional Verification , Formal Analysis , Testbench simulation , Multi-Core , verification

Verification is a Sprint and a Marathon!

Verification engineers have updated an old adage to discribe their projects: Verification…

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performance , SystemVerilog , Functional Verification , OVM , Low-Power , Multi-Core , Incisive , Simulation acceleration , IES

CDNLive San Jose 2009 for the Specmaniac

Even sooner than the EU ClubTs is CDNLive San Jose 2009 , where this year the event…

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SystemVerilog , Low Power , Specman , HW/SW , CDNLive , OVM ML , metric driven verification (MDV) , Functional Verification , OVM , VIP , MDV techtorial , OVM e Enterprise Planner , Multi-domain verification: HW/SW co-verification , Incisive , OVM SV , e , Enterprise Manager , ISX (Incisive Software Extensions) , Plan and metrics management , multi-language , ClubT , SystemC , eRM , ESL , OVM SC , Coverage Driven Verification , IES-XL

EU Specmaniacs: ClubTs Are Coming in 2 Weeks!

EU-based Specmaniacs and "Trailblazers" rejoice: the annual ClubT series is back…

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IEEE 1647 , events , IntelliGen , Low Power , Specman , HW/SW , OVM ML , metric driven verification (MDV) , Functional Verification , OVM , VIP , OVM e , Mixed Signal Verification , Multi-domain verification: HW/SW co-verification , Incisive , e , ISX (Incisive Software Extensions) , ClubT , SystemC , ESL , IES-XL , Trailblazer

Must Have Advanced Verification to Achieve Software Signoff

In a recent blog on EDA Graffiti, Paul McClellan he talks about Software Signoff…

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EDA Graffiti , System Design and Verification , embedded isx , software signoff

Specman 9.2 Preview: A Fresh Profile on the Profiler

[Preface: all features in the 9.2 preview series are in Beta now. We invite you to…

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performance , Specman , Functional Verification , e , team specman , IES-XL

Twitter-like Growth For Verification's Trailblazers? (a/k/a A Trailblazer hat tip…

I'm not proud to admit that I reacted with envy to the news that Twitter just received…

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events , Specman , CDNLive , metric driven verification (MDV) , Functional Verification , IBM , VIP , MDV techtorial , DVClub , Enterprise Manager , Enterprise Planner , team specman , DVcon , Twitter , ARM , MDV , verification , Trailblazer

What's the New CMO Mean For Cadence and System Design and Verification?

If you track Cadence stock or other EDA leadership news you undoubtedly know we've…

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ASIC , TLM , System Design and Verification , John Bruggeman , software , embedded , FPGA

Upcoming ARM Techcon3 or is it Techcon Cubed?

The annual ARM Developers' Conference has been renamed ARM techcon3 , or maybe it…

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techon3 , Cypress , ARM , ESL , System Design and Verification

Specman-Matlab Package Update

[Preface: we interrupt the Specman 9.2 Preview series to notify you of an update…

• 3 min read
Specman , Functional Verification , C , e , Incisive Enterprise Simulator (IES) , ESL , Matlab , IES-XL

Back to School and Back to the Embedded Software Challenge

The kids have a week of school in the rear view mirror and it's time to get back…

• 3 min read
DAC , System Design and Verification , virual platform

Incisive Enterprise Simulator: Low-Power Verification at Warp Speed

Since your circuit always runs at low-power, your verification should too. To get…

• 2 min read
funtional verification , CPF , Low-Power , Incisive , IES

Requirements for a Student Version of Specman/IES-XL?

Allow me to interrupt my blogging on MarCom and DAC to pose a question inspired by…

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SystemVerilog , Specman , Functional Verification , student version , Incisive , e , SystemC , Incisive Enterprise Simulator (IES) , IES-XL

Specman 9.2 Preview: Shortened “When Subtype” Declarations

[Preface: all features in the 9.2 preview series are in Beta now. We invite you to…

• 2 min read
Specman , Functional Verification , e , Aspect Oriented Programming , Incisive Enterprise Simulator (IES) , AOP , IES-XL

Wedding at DAC '09: CDNS+IBM's Enterprise Verification Management Solution

Does the union of verification automation and IT+source code management tools get…

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DAC , Tivoli , metric driven verification (MDV) , Functional Verification , IBM , Enterprise Manager , Enterprise Planner , MDV , Rational , Incisive Enterprise Simulator (IES) , IES-XL

Functional Verification and EDA "Startups"

A few weeks before DAC, I started working on a blog post about the number of small…

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DAC , Verification methodology , Functional Verification , Open Verification Methodology , OVM , System Verification , verification
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