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Verification Horizons

Redefining Verification Performance (Part 1)

What does the word performance mean to you? Speed? Well, obviously speed is an important characteristic. Yet, if the team...

By Harry Foster

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More laziness

A few weeks ago, I wrote a blog posting that was about my philosophical stance with regard to the best...

Simulating the Real World

I was led to believe we'd have flying cars by now

The rate of technological advancement over the last 150 years has changed society beyond measure. Riding the crest of this...

By Robin Bornoff

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Electronics for the sick

I have always for medical electronics interesting and I have blogged about it from time to time [here and here,...

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Can you do the placebo?

To me, “placebo” always sounds like a Spanish or South American dance, so my natural instinct would be to give...

Simulating the Real World

Red Hot Electronic Thermal Analysis?

The etymology of the phrase ‘red hot’ dates back to the 14th century describing the colour attained by metal as...

By Robin Bornoff

Verification Horizons

SystemVerilog Coding Guidelines: Package import versus `include

Another frequently asked question: Should I import my classes from a package or `include them? To answer this properly, you...

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AMP & SMP revisited

Multicore continues to be a hot topic. Recent Web seminars, that we have run, were well attended, with lots of...

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iPad - an interim report

I have now lived with my iPad for a little over two months. Soon after I got it, I blogged...