The Design and Verification Conference and Exhibition (DVCon U.S.) held earlier this year once again brought chip developers together with EDA tool vendors to tackle major issues. Continue reading »

Yatin Trivedi, DVCon Chair, talks about Internet-of-Things verification issues and differences between standard specifications and implementations efforts. By John Blyler, Editorial Director As the general chair of the upcoming semiconductor chip design and verification conference (DVCon), Yatin Trivedi discusses the … Continue reading »

WiGig is here but few designers understand its basic architecture, beamforming, market categories, semiconductor IP usage, and design challenges. Continue reading »

A popular Japanese sales application gains traction in North America by engaging technical design and business teams with tablet-based, end user focused tools. Continue reading »

A panel of experts from Dassault Systemes, ARM, Cadence and IPextreme turned a critical eye to the management of IP in the Google-on-Air event. Continue reading »

China’s chip-design and verification communities will benefit from ready access to both international and domestic IP cores. Continue reading »

Reviewing the list of first-, second-, and third-place winners reveals the technology direction of China’s university/industrial embedded-development community. Continue reading »

Today’s announcement of Carbon’s IP Exchange portal provides evidence of the growing importance of the semiconductor IP design-manufacturing chain. Continue reading »