Developing Tests in Reverse with Portable Stimulus

Developing Tests in Reverse with Portable Stimulus

Whether developing tests for software or hardware, test development seems to follow a pretty predictable process: learn about the thing…

Verification Academy Live Seminar: Portable Stimulus

Accellera Systems Initiative recently closed its public comment review period for the Portable Test and Stimulus Standard Early Adopter (EA)…

A glimpse into the journey of DVCon India 2017

A glimpse into the journey of DVCon India 2017

Time sure does fly, DVCon India 2017 is just around the corner, but I feel like DVCon India 2016 just…

DVCon U.S.

DVCon U.S.

There is certainly demand for what the Accellera DVCon events bring the global design and verification engineering community.  Not more…

Evolving Product Lifecycle Requires New Debugging Skills

Evolving Product Lifecycle Requires New Debugging Skills

There’s a wonderful quote in Brian Kernighan book The Elements of Programming Style, where he says “Everyone knows that debugging…

Reusing Existing Descriptions with New Languages

Reusing Existing Descriptions with New Languages

New languages and descriptions are a key part of moving the state of the art forward in a given domain….

DAC 54 Spotlight on “Portable Stimulus”

DAC 54 Spotlight on “Portable Stimulus”

Accellera’s Emerging Portable Stimulus Standard Is Pervasive at DAC 54 For the past few years, Accellera’s Portable Stimulus Working Group…

Portable Stimulus the Hot Topic at DVCon U.S. ’17

Portable Stimulus the Hot Topic at DVCon U.S. ’17

Just getting around to gathering my thoughts about the great week we had at DVCon U.S. As Program Chair for the…

The Walking LRM

The Walking LRM

My last blog post was written a few years ago before attending a conference when I was reminiscing about the…