North American SystemC User Group (NASCUG) Meeting at DAC

North American SystemC User Group (NASCUG) Meeting at DAC

You Are Invited – Register Now! (seating is limited) Sunday, June 13 2:30pm – 6:00pm Anaheim Hilton, California Ballroom A…

OVM Extensions for Testbench Reuse

OVM Extensions for Testbench Reuse

Download OVM Configuration and Virtual Interface Extensions from OVMWorld.org Creating configurable testbench elements is critical for reuse. If you write…

SystemC Day Videos from DVCon Available Now

SystemC Day Videos from DVCon Available Now

Noted EDA analyst and guru Gary Smith delivered keynote address: “ESL: Where We Are and Where We’re Going” OSCI sponsored…

UVM Adoption: Go Native-UVM or use OVM Compatibility Kit?

UVM Adoption: Go Native-UVM or use OVM Compatibility Kit?

I shared information in my last blog that Mentor’s OVM-EA starter kit could be downloaded and used by those who…

UVM-EA (Early Adopter) Starter Kit Available for Download

UVM-EA (Early Adopter) Starter Kit Available for Download

Companion UVM-EA OVM Compatibility Overlay Kit Available for Download Mentor Graphics has made available its UVM-EA starter kit to promote…

Accellera Adopts OVM 2.1.1 for its Universal Verification Methodology (UVM)

Accellera Adopts OVM 2.1.1 for its Universal Verification Methodology (UVM)

Requirements set for Accellera UVM-EA (Early Adopter) Release This was a productive week for Accellera. After months of discussions, the…

The Art of Deprecation

The Art of Deprecation

At a recent SystemVerilog requirements gathering meeting,I was quite amused to see “deprecating features” come out as one of the…

OVM 2.1.1 Now Ready for Download

OVM 2.1.1 Now Ready for Download

Download OVM 2.2.1 from Verification Academy An important OVM update is now available for download and production use.  Several bugs…

IEEE Standards Meetings in India

IEEE Standards Meetings in India

EDA & VLSI Standards Focus Meeting on 12 March 2010  As part of its continuing program to reach out to…