VLSI Symposia 2018 looks to machine learning
Machine learning is among the focus topics at next year's Symposia on VLSI Technology & Circuits in Honolulu, which has issued its call for papers.
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5G and automotive provide applications focus for DVCon Europe
The massive complexity of 5G and automotive systems and the need for advanced verification techniques set the scene for DVCon Europe this year.
GlobalFoundries adds 12nm finFET process
GlobalFoundries intends to offer a 12nm FinFET process as a stepping stone from its 14nm process.
MCU benchmark homes in on peripheral power
EEMBC has released a benchmark and initial results that analyze peripheral performance on microcontrollers.
Group to build CCIX accelerator test chip
ARM, Xilinx, Cadence Design Systems, and TSMC have agreed to produce a test chip for the CCIX project.
Codasip adds IoT core to RISC-V line
Codasip has added a processor core aimed at low-energy IoT nodes to its growing portfolio of customizable designs based on the RISC-V architecture.
Keynotes announced for DVCon Europe
DVCon Europe 2017 has announced two keynote speakers for the conference to be held in Munich, Germany in mid-October.
MTAPI library adds patterns for heterogeneous multicore
The latest major release of the EMB2 multicore library introduces C++ wrappers, plugins for GPU programming, and a variety of design patterns
Sonics adds heat-aware DVFS to SoC power controller
Sonics has developed a version of its power-management IP core for SoCs that adds support for dynamic voltage and frequency scaling, along with the ability to tune settings according to temperature.
Cliosoft aims to bring cooperation to design management
Cliosoft sees a merging of social features and design-data repositories as driving more efficient reuse in chipmakers, bringing them together in its recently launched DesignHub product line.