UVM Forum 2015 LIVE!

UVM Forum 2015 LIVE!

Verification Academy Brings “UVM Live” to the Santa Clara Convention Center For everyone involved in the functional verification of electronic…

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…