DAC 2018

After the moves by Cadence and Mentor, emulation in the cloud may only be the start of providing verification acceleration as a service.

Early-access customers talked about their experiences with the Synopsys Fusion-based flow in a panel session at the DAC.

Accellera has published the first release of the Portable Test and Stimulus Standard (PSS), with tools suppliers following up with software support.

It’s the back-end that needs work as system-level considerations begin to dominate design, Qualcomm’s vice president of engineering said at DAC.

Fifteen years on from the design gap that triggered the IP revolution, implementation costs have created a new one.

Machine learning is gradually moving into implementation and verification tools for EDA.

IoT device makers should play more with their software and make use of techniques used in website design to increase overall usability, Amazon’s head of IoT analytics has claimed.

Cadence Design Systems has made a collection of its tools suitable for cloud computing, providing them for both Cadence- and customer-managed environments.

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.

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