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November 7, 2018

Symphony raises crescendo for AMS simulation

Mentor's updated AMS platform claims performance boost by obviating 'legacy' technology.
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November 6, 2018

Netronome launches chiplet initiative for network-accelerator SIPs

Data-center networking specialist Netronome has recruited a number of silicon makers and IP suppliers to a standard for chiplet designs that can be used in SIPs for edge computers and servers.
October 31, 2018

Cadence adds deep-learning support to audio DSP

Cadence has added direct support for neural networks to the latest iteration of its DSP cores aimed at audio systems.
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October 22, 2018

IEDM to examine scaling from multiple directions

CMOS moving to 3nm and DRAM going beyond 20nm scaling are two of the late papers at the upcoming IEDM and part of a larger examination of semiconductor trends.
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October 17, 2018

DVCon Europe takes in machine learning and stimulus for verification

Next week's DVCon Europe conference in Munich will tackle a range of topics, from analog verification to the use of machine learning for functional verification, backed up with case studies on the use of TLM and SystemC in live projects.
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October 17, 2018

UltraSoC combines tools for cross-SoC debug and analysis

Following deals with Imperas and Percepio, UltraSoC has released an IDE aimed at debug, run control, performance tuning and runtime analytics for SoC development.
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October 9, 2018

Synopsys takes TSMC design into the cloud; IP to 7nm, 5nm and automotive processes

Synopsys is taking IC design on TSMC processes into the cloud with the launch of the Synopsys Cloud Solution, which will run on platforms from Synopsys, Amazon Web Services (AWS) or Microsoft Azure.
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October 2, 2018

White paper outlines challenges of developing machine-learning hardware

A recent white paper from Synopsys outlines the complexities of developing hardware for use in machine-learning and artificial-intelligence (AI) systems.
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September 26, 2018

SureCore SRAM tuning service aims for lower power

SureCore is introducing an IP customization service intended to deliver SRAM cores tuned to specific power and performance requirements for wearable, wireless, augmented reality, and IoT devices.
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September 26, 2018

DVCon Europe keynotes take in digital twin and IoT concepts

Two keynote speakers have been announced for DVCon Europe 2018, which takes place next month.
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