July 15, 2016
To verify large, complex designs and meet time-to-market, you must use both simulation and emulation.
July 5, 2016
A look at how formal verification strategies can be used to check the security feature of complex SoCs for potential data leakage and data integrity issues
June 1, 2016
By taking a pragmatic approach, the two technology giants have comfortably adopted high-level synthesis and verification - and have shared their experiences.
May 30, 2016
Sequential equivalence checking can help trap errors introduced by clock gate insertion, uninitialised registers, and X propagation issues.
May 23, 2016
In both data centers and automobiles deep learning is taking hold. But it is a technique that challenges conventional microprocessors, leading system designers to look at alternative architectures for acceleration.
May 13, 2016
A technique built for software development is now helping hardware engineers master increasingly complex verification flows.
May 10, 2016
A look at three design challenges for USB Type-C: implementing two SuperSpeed datapaths on a reversible connector; partitioning the design to support multiple USB Type-C variants; and partitioning the management software.
April 26, 2016
These days, when it comes to innovation: The car's the star - not the stooge.
April 20, 2016
Accelerating software testing is vital to speeding up embedded system development, especially for Android and Linux systems running on ARM-based hardware. Virtual prototyping strategies, including the use of VDKs, can help.
April 14, 2016
How to accelerate many aspects of software testing by using virtual prototypes to stand in for target hardware from early in the development cycle.