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February 22, 2016

DVCon United States 2016 preview: Real Intent

Verification specialist's DVCon activities are headlined by a panel on emulation and static verification.
February 22, 2016

DVCon United States 2016 preview: Mentor Graphics

Mentor Graphics chairman and CEO Wally Rhines will deliver the DVCon keynote as the vendor sets a deep agenda for the conference.
February 18, 2016

ARM, Ceva aim at multi-carrier modems

ARM and Ceva have both aimed at the need for to juggle control code and DSP in the upcoming LTE-Advanced and 5G with their latest processor core architectures.
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February 11, 2016

SPIE Advanced Lithography Preview: Mentor Graphics

The Calibre vendor will have a strong technical presence at the leading lithography conference taking place in late February in San Jose.
January 8, 2016

Prpl Foundation proposes security architecture

The Prpl Foundation has published a guide to techniques it claims will improve the security of embedded systems.
December 11, 2015

IEDM keynote: cost scaling will swap architectural changes for area

According to ARM's Greg Yeric in his keynote at IEDM, even with cost improvements for multiple patterning, fewer designs will see the benefit of further silicon node scaling. Savings will come from design.
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December 10, 2015

Cortus adds hardware floating point to low-area processor family

Cortus has added to its version 2 architecture a processor core that offers hardware support for floating-point code.
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December 4, 2015

Three key ways to reduce silicon test costs

Mentor's Greg Aldrich describes how test's market leader is driving down cost in the billion-gate era by rethinking and extending existing technologies
November 12, 2015

DVCon Europe: UVM-SystemC backers ready first draft

But the bridge standard's European backers still need greater support from the big EDA vendors.
November 12, 2015

DVCon Europe: Getting TLM to cope with proliferating ECUs and serial protocols

High powered alliance develops TLM standards to address growing automotive and IoT concerns.