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…

Just because FPGAs are programmable doesn’t mean verification is dead

Just because FPGAs are programmable doesn’t mean verification is dead

Marketing teams at FPGA vendors have been busy as the silicon nanometer geometry race escalates. Altera is “delivering the unimaginable”…

Part 8: The 2012 Wilson Research Group Functional Verification Study

Part 8: The 2012 Wilson Research Group Functional Verification Study

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

Prologue: The 2012 Wilson Research Group Functional Verification Study

Prologue: The 2012 Wilson Research Group Functional Verification Study

This is the first in a series of blogs that presents the results from the 2012 Wilson Research Group Functional…

VHDL Update Comes to Verification Academy!

VHDL Update Comes to Verification Academy!

VHDL-2008 Explained Via 7 Course Modules For some time now a dedicated group of engineers have defined and standardized an…

OpenStand & EDA Standardization

OpenStand & EDA Standardization

Five Leading Global Organizations Affirm “The Modern Paradigm for Standards” The EDA industry has seen changes to the international standards…

2011 IEEE Design Automation Standards Awards

2011 IEEE Design Automation Standards Awards

The DASC Participates in IEEE Standards Association Gala Event The IEEE Computer Society Design Automation Standards Committee (DASC) participated in…

Going from “Standards Development” to “Standards Practice”

Going from “Standards Development” to “Standards Practice”

Historical Perspective In my early days of standards development, I was intrigued how a standard went from the development phase…

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?…