Author Archives: TDF Staff

October 2, 2018

White paper outlines challenges of developing machine-learning hardware

A recent white paper from Synopsys outlines the complexities of developing hardware for use in machine-learning and artificial-intelligence (AI) systems.
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August 16, 2018

IBM and Synopsys to apply DTCO to post-finFET process development

Collaboration on DTCO offers IBM a better way to evaluate combinations of transistor architectures, materials and other process technology innovations using design metrics, before real wafers become available for physical experimentation.
July 30, 2018

56G Ethernet IP to enable leaf-spine hyperscale data centres

Faster PHYs needed to shift vast amounts of data around giant data centres.
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July 30, 2018

Synopsys catalogues AI IP

The rapid growth of interest in machine learning and artificial intelligence has prompted Synopsys to bring all its AI IP together in a microsite and brochure.
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June 21, 2018

DAC 2018 preview: Real Intent

Real Intent's move into post-synthesis CDC debug leads its DAC 2018 activities, with technical papers on its new Verix PhyCDC tool also now online for those who cannot make it.
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June 21, 2018

DAC 2018 preview: Breker Verification Systems

The portable stimulus pioneer will demonstrate how the technology and standard have been leveraged for its new Trek5 release.
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June 20, 2018

DAC 2018 preview: Mentor

Mentor will be present throughout the DAC program but with a particular focus on machine learning, artificial intelligence and automotive challenges.
June 20, 2018

DAC 2018 preview: Austemper Design Systems

Functional safety specialist will demonstrate extensions to its own suite and co-host demos highlighting its collaboration with OneSpin Solutions.
June 19, 2018

DAC 2018 preview: ESD Alliance

The Electronic System Design Alliance will discuss its recent decision to join SEMI and highlight DAC's new Infrastructure Alley.
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June 19, 2018

DAC 2018 preview: Baum

Power analysis specialist will showcase the 2.0 edition of its PowerBaum analysis and modeling suite at DAC.
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