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

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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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System Development Suite - Connecting Software to Hardware Design and Verificati…

I've been at CDNLive! EMEA watching demos of the newly announced System Development…

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ECO , Virtual System Platform , TLM , hardware , System Design and Verification , C-to-Silcon , System Development Suite , software , SystemC , verification

Yes We Can...Do FPGA-Based Prototoyping

As part of this week's System Development Suite announcement , Cadence introduced…

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Welcome to the Cadence Virtual System Platform

The announcement of the Cadence Virtual System Platform is a momentous event for…

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Why Can’t You Write My Assertions for Me? - Part 3

My last two posts have dealt with various forms of automatic assertion creation…

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Building Open Virtual Platforms - Bridging the Gap of Model Availability

Virtual prototypes promise to enable early software development, shorten system bring…

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TLM2 , Virtual System Platform , IP , TLM , Models , virtual prototypes , virtual platform , TLM 2.0 , System Development Suite , architectural , embedded software , VSP , Multi-Core , SystemC analysis , SystemC , Modeling , multicore , architect , System Design and Verification

The Challenge of System Integration and Bring-Up

In the last few years, I have talked with many companies and analysts and consistently…

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Video: DVCon and DVClub Case Study: NextOp’s BugScope for Assertion-Based Verification…

Attendees of the Silicon Valley DVClub this past Tuesday were treated to some real…

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NextOp , ABV , videos , Functional Verification , BugScope , DVClub , broadcom , Jing Lee , DVcon , assertion synthesis , Yuan Lu , Assertion-based verification

Why Can’t You Write My Assertions for Me? - Part 2

In my last post , I described three different types of automatic assertions: those…

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conformal , NextOp , ABV , Functional Verification , formal , CPF , CDC , Palladium , Incisive , assertion synthesis , assertions , Constraints , IEV , Formal verification , IFV , Assertion-based verification

Video Easter Egg: Incisive Formal Verifier and SVA driving a Rubik's Cube robot

Just in time for Easter, Team Verify's Apurva Kalia, Manu Chopra, and Suman Ray of…

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Can DRAM Contents Survive a Reboot? Surprisingly, In Most Cases The Answer is, “Yes…

A Cadence DRAM Memory Controller IP customer asks, "I have a DRAM subsystem with…

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NEW Enterprise Planner Videos!

Videos on Enterprise Planner: What's it worth to you? Submitted By MDV…

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Combating System-Level Design Confusion

I would like to add my thanks to Gary Smith for his short "Industry Note" titled…

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1st Anniversary of the Team Verify Blog!

Verifiers rejoice: today is the 1st anniversary of the launch of this blog!!! To…

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Video: Update on AMIQ’s DVT IDE and UVM 1.0 at DVCon 2011

The UVM 1.0 release was the big story of DVCon 2011, as it's the first verification…

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Why Can’t You Write My Assertions for Me? - Part 1

As regular readers know from previous posts , I have a lot of background in assertion…

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conformal , NextOp , ABV , Functional Verification , formal , CPF , CDC , Palladium , Incisive , assertion synthesis , assertions , Constraints , IEV , Formal verification , IFV , Assertion-based verification

Video: Formal Verification Service Provider Oski Technology at DVCon 2011

While there was a lot (justifiable) buzz around the UVM 1.0 release, formal and assertion…

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ABV , verification strategy , Functional Verification , Formal Analysis , ABVIP , formal , Oski Technology , DVcon , IEV , Formal verification , IFV , verification

Video: DVCon 2011 Update From NextOp CEO Yunshan Zhu

At DVCon 2011 I had the opportunity to catch-up with NextOp's CEO Yunshan Zhu, where…

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Cadence Connections , NextOp , uvm , ABV , metric driven verification (MDV) , Functional Verification , Formal Analysis , formal , Zhu , Palladium XP , SVA , DVcon , assertion synthesis , MDV , IEV , Formal verification , IFV , IES-XL

Save The Date: Free Webinar on Automated SoC Connectivity Verification This Thursday…

We interrupt our technically oriented blogging to shamelessly promote a free webinar…

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ABV , methodology , Functional Verification , formal , SoC Connectivity , IEV , Formal verification , IFV

A Modest Proposal: Using Formal to Close Coverage Gaps

In my last blog post , I summarized some of our activities at DVCon and mentioned…

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NextOp , coverage , Functional Verification , Formal Analysis , formal , BugScope , Breker , DVcon , assertion synthesis , assertions , Closure , metrics , CVC , Formal verification

DATE Spotlights System Development University Investment in Europe

In this guest blog Markus Winterholer, R&D engineer at Cadence, explains why he's…

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Video: Optimizing Area and Power Using Formal Methods

At DVCon 2011, a paper presented by Freescale and Cadence described a truly novel…

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Low Power , ABV , methodology , Formal Analysis , formal , Freescale , Incisive , Chris Komar , DVcon , IFV

Video: New Cadence Verification IP Catalog (With Denali Inside!)

Clearly UVM 1.0 was the main story at DVCon last week, but there was other big news…

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uvm , Functional Verification , ABVIP , Cadence VIP portfolio , OVM , VIP , EDA360 , Verification IP modeling , DVcon , eRM

TLM 2.0, UVM 1.0 and Functional Verification

The DVCon 2011 conference was held this week and the Accellera Universal Verification…

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SystemVerilog , uvm , TLM , Functional Verification , OVM , TLM 2.0 , ports , DVcon , Accellera , SystemC , Accellera VIP TSC , VMM , verification

DVCon? Are You Sure It's Not UVMCon or MSVCon?

As I write this, I've just returned from the most important conference and tradeshow…

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uvm , Functional Verification , MSV , EDA360 , Mixed-Signal , random test , DVcon , Accellera , mixed signal , verification

Specman Application Note: Improving Verification Productivity With Dynamic Load and…

Are you looking for new approaches to improve your verification productivity by 40…

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IntelliGen , Specman , metric driven verification (MDV) , Functional Verification , vPlan , simvision , EDA , Incisive , e language , team specman , specman elite , Aspect Oriented Programming , testbench , Incisive Enterprise Simulator (IES) , AOP , IES-XL

Do You Have a DATE with Software? Cadence Does!

How important is the software market to Cadence and as an element of the EDA360 vision…

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DATE , IP , IP-XACT , debug , RTL , System Design and Verification , SoC , virtual prototype , software , Virtual Platforms

At DVCon 2011 Next Week

Next week my colleagues and I will be at DVCon 2011 in force, ready to regale you…

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Cadence Investment in SystemC Continues -- NASCUG SystemC Day at DVCon

Don't lose touch with what's new in the world of SystemC! Cadence is a long time…

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virtual platforms , virtual prototypes , System Design and Verification , OSCI , DVcon , Accellera , Jim Hogan , IEEE P1666 , SystemC , NASCUG , SystemC Day
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