Expert Insights

Software validation strategies will become increasingly important as cars become more complex, connected and autonomous.

USB 2.0 could become an integration standard for IoT SoCs, due to its ubiquity, available drivers, support for rapid prototyping, and area efficiency.

We talk to Mentor's David Wiens about how the company is giving the board-to-factory design flow a needed upgrade.

FinFET processes and libraries are maturing, enabling designers to explore the best ways to take advantage of the capabilities of the new transistor design

Considering the issue of functional safety verification in automotive systems design, within the context of ISO26262

A look at implementing Bluetooth low energy interfaces into a design and the trade-offs involved in making different levels of integration

Mentor's chairman and CEO has dug into why chip sales forecasts often miss the target and suggests some tools for assessing the Internet of Things.

Analysts say there is a $1B market on the horizon. We talk with Mentor's Jean-Marie Brunet about where such a number could come from.

Users now demand a smooth GUI experience. Making sure they get one requires harvesting and understanding key metrics.

Enabling autonomous driving will demand embedded processors that can process multiple HD video streams and analyse them using convolutional neural networks.