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Blogs
Editor In Chief Ed Sperling argues that the acceleration of artificial intelligence will have big social and business impacts that need to be addressed, in AI Storm Brewing.
Technology Editor Brian Bailey proposes a way to improve the EDA industry’s top conference for functional verification, in Could DVCon Be Better?
Aldec’s Sergei Zaychenko points to a simple but effective way to find bugs in ASIC and FPGA designs, in Better Code With RTL Linting And CDC Verification.
Mentor Graphics’ Sudhakar Jilla and Arvind Narayanan examine the role of new physical synthesis technologies for mitigating IP development risks, in IP Qualification During RTL Synthesis.
Synopsys’ Pat Sheridan looks at how to close the loop with key performance indicators, in Software Modeling And KPI.
eSilicon’s Mike Gianfagna contends that open, transparent collaboration among companies is vital for a successful project, in Advanced ASICs Are A Team Sport.
Cadence’s Frank Schirrmeister finds some interesting application-specific changes as verification expands to cover more aspects of system development, in Does Hardware/Software Verification Have To Be Broad And Deep? Check Out DVCon 2017.
OneSpin Solutions’ Dave Kelf prepares for an insightful and educational four days, in Find Your Way To San Jose Next Week… For DVCon, Of Course!