UVM: Some Thoughts Before DVCon

UVM: Some Thoughts Before DVCon

It is time to talk about what happens next with UVM The Design and Verification Conference (DVCon) has become the…

Getting started with the UVM – Using the Register Modeling package

Getting started with the UVM – Using the Register Modeling package

Adopting SystemVerilog can be challenging to some, and learning the UVM at the same time might seem overwhelming. There is…

TLM Becomes an IEEE Standard

TLM Becomes an IEEE Standard

IEEE Announces Revision to IEEE 1666™ – Adds Transaction-Level Modeling Support A significant step forward to address standards for advanced…

VHS or Betamax?

VHS or Betamax?

Legacy’s Luster Lost As a follow-on to my last blog, where I shared information about Harry Foster speaking live about…

Verification Issues Take Center Stage

Verification Issues Take Center Stage

Is Legacy Holding You Back? Harry Foster, Mentor’s Verification Chief Scientist, will take center stage to give live presentations on…

Accellera & OSCI Unite

Accellera & OSCI Unite

System Standards Worlds Initiate Unification Accellera, who brought us SystemVerilog, and the Open SystemC Imitative (OSCI), who brought us SystemC…

The IEEE’s Most Popular EDA Standards

The IEEE’s Most Popular EDA Standards

How do your favorites rank? Have you ever wondered how popular the different IEEE standards for electronic design automation are?…

Part 8: The 2010 Wilson Research Group Functional Verification Study

Part 8: The 2010 Wilson Research Group Functional Verification Study

Language and Library Trends This blog is a continuation of a series of blogs, which present the highlights from the…

Language Transitions: The Dawning of Age of Aquarius

Language Transitions: The Dawning of Age of Aquarius

Wally Rhines DVCon 2011 Keynote Highlights Survey on Verification Languages OK, maybe it is not the Dawning of the Age…