Conclusion: The 2014 Wilson Research Group Functional Verification Study

Conclusion: The 2014 Wilson Research Group Functional Verification Study

Impact of Design Size on First Silicon Success This blog is a continuation of a series of blogs related to…

Part 11: The 2014 Wilson Research Group Functional Verification Study

Part 11: The 2014 Wilson Research Group Functional Verification Study

ASIC/IC Power Trends This blog is a continuation of a series of blogs related to the 2014 Wilson Research Group…

Verification Horizons: The DAC 2015 Issue

Verification Horizons: The DAC 2015 Issue

If you were not one of the 100’s of visitors to the Verification Academy booth at DAC 2015 and missed…

UVM Debug. A contest using class based testbench debug…

UVM Debug. A contest using class based testbench debug…

Still having fun doing UVM and Class based debug? Maybe a debug contest will help. I had a contest with…

No to Know VIP

No to Know VIP

In a recent post on deepchip.com John Cooley wrote about “Who Knew VIP?”. In addition, Mark Olen wrote about this…

Is Gate-Level Simulation Still Required Nowadays??

Is Gate-Level Simulation Still Required Nowadays??

A colleague recently asked me: Has anything changed? Do design teams tape-out nowadays without GLS (Gate-Level Simulation)? And if so,…

Who Knew VIP?

Who Knew VIP?

“Who Knew?” about verification IP (VIP), was the theme of a recent DeepChip post by John Cooley on December 18. …

The FPGA Verification Window Is Open

The FPGA Verification Window Is Open

My Feb. 4 post introduced Mentor Graphics’ three-step FPGA verification process intended to help design teams get out of the…

More DVCon–More Mentor Tutorials!

More DVCon–More Mentor Tutorials!

As DVCon expands, we at Mentor Graphics have grown our sponsored sessions as well.  Would you expect less? In DVCon’s…