DAC 2017 preview: Mentor
Mentor, a Siemens business, has released details on its varied activities at DAC 2017, ranging from panels to technical papers.
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How Mentor realized concurrent engineering for PCB design
The vendor's experiences in enabling concurrent engineering in Xpedition Enterprise contain lessons for all design disciplines.
Imagination sells design services, software integration to Sondrel
Engineering consultancy pays undisclosed sum for IMGworks division.
Toshiba case study describes advanced thermal simulation
Japanese giant uses variable thermal simulation on automotive IC intended for harsh environments.
Master the verification challenge of PCIe-based NVMe storage
NVMe is driving the SSD market thanks to its many useful features, but at least five major challenges must inform your verification plan.
Wally Rhines looks beyond ‘endless verification’ to the system era
DVCon China saw Mentor's chairman and CEO give a typically thorough keynote on the evolving challenges for verification.
Leverage AI and centralized processing for L-5 autonomous vehicles
L-5 autonomous vehicles need centralized raw data analysis with machine learning to cope with the demands of ASIL-D functional safety. Mentor's response is DRS360.
Bridging the gap between IP development and qualification for P&R
Learn how to pre-empt timing and congestion issues that could arise after synthesis by using 'PlaceFirst' technology within Oasys-RTL.
Combining 1D and 3D CFD simulation for piping systems
Computational fluid dynamics now addresses more of the simulation activities required for complex systems in a single methodology.
Leverage a zero-cost proof-of-concept platform for the IoT
ARM and Tanner EDA aim to chart a path toward cheaper, easier to realize designs for the embedded and Internet-of-Things markets.