Xilinx aims for software flow with Vitis
Xilinx has released the first version of its Vitis development environment as the company aims to capture a user base that is more used to software than hardware tools.
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Mentor takes DFT planning to a higher level for hierarchical flows
Mentor has introduced a DFT-automation methodology that is designed to support the growing use of hierarchical strategies.
Accellera sets up to group to look at interoperability for safety analysis
Accellera to look at interoperability standard for failure analysis tools in safety engineering.
Mentor scales AMS cloud verification to 10,000 cores
Tests on Microsoft Azure's cloud have shown Mentor's AMS simulation tools can run across thousands of processors with near-linear scaling.
Circuit analysis speed up radiation checks for automotive SoCs
Optima DA has launched a family of tools designed to speed up the analysis of radiation susceptibility in automotive SoC designs.
Foundries call off patent war
GlobalFoundries and TSMC have called off their legal battle with a wide-ranging patent cross-licensing deal.
Semicon Europa adds design and smart-transportation seminars
The ESD Alliance is adding design and transportation-systems streams to the Semicon Europa 2019 show.
Integration forms highlights of upcoming IEDM
Different forms of heterogeneous integration take center stage at the IEEE International Electron Device Meeting (IEDM) in December this year.
DVCon Europe looks to software for next phase in verification
October's DVCon Europe conference will have an increased focus on the role of software in electronic systems and the challenges it poses to verification.
Automotive companies form self-driving vehicle computing group
Arm is among a group of automotive OEMs and component suppliers who have set up a consortium to try to coordinate the development of autonomous-vehicle electronics.