See you at CDNLive San Jose next week
By Joseph Hupcey III
on September 4, 2008
FYI, Mike Stellfox and I will be at CDNLive San Jose next week. In addition to reporting on some the papers in the verification tracks, I will have my SLR kit with me to experiment with photo blogging. (Thus, if you are coming to the show prepare yourself...
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Filed under: Functional Verification, OVM, ISX (Incisive Software Extensions), IES
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Chip Level Verification with Processors
By Jason Andrews
on September 4, 2008
Today, I will discuss some alternatives for chip-level verification with designs that have microprocessors in them. Since I started at Axis Systems back in 2001, the number of designs with processors has steadily gone from a few, to some, to most, to...
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Filed under: Functional Verification, FPGA: DMA, ARM, ISX, verification strategy
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Experiences on Marketing a Verification Library
By Joseph Hupcey III
on August 25, 2008
Inspired by JL Gray of the blog "Cool Verification" who stated, in this post: "I'd much rather see the marketing guys write a separate blog on their experiences marketing a verification library." Here goes! The primary challenge...
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OVM - The Methodology for Enabling an Industry-wide VIP Eco-System
By Michael Stellfox
on August 13, 2008
As the leader of the Cadence OVM development team, I was reading Richard Goering's recent article about the Cadence, Mentor, and Synopsys support for the OVM and VMM class libraries, and I wanted to make sure some key technical points were not lost...
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Filed under: Functional Verification, Verification IP modeling, Verification methodology , OVM, eRM, OVM Professionals Network, OVMWorld, SystemVerilog, Open Verification Methodology
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OVM Leaves the Nest
By Adam Sherer
on August 6, 2008
OK JL , one more marketing post, but this is a good one and even hints at technical content to come. :-) Y'all may have seen that Mentor and Cadence announced that the OVM Advisory Group (OAG) has been up and running since February this year. You...
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Filed under: Functional Verification, OVM, OVMWorld, OVM Advisory Group, OAG
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Putting a face on the OVM
By Adam Sherer
on August 4, 2008
As I recently blogged , there appears to be growing buzz over the Open Verification Methodology (OVM). Last week we saw two press announcements from companies ( OKI and KPIT ) realizing technical and business gains adopting the OVM. By the way, since...
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Filed under: OVM, CDNLive, Open Verification Methodology
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Report from the CDV techtorials in SoCal
By Joseph Hupcey III
on July 31, 2008
To follow-up on my previous post on the techtorials, I'm posting some photos from some of the sessions last week and this Tuesday. With a ratio of 80% attendance/registered (in North America the average for these things is typically 50%), it's...
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Filed under: Functional Verification, OVM, eRM, metric driven verification (MDV), coverage driven verification (CDV)
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Flexibility Often Yields Unexpected Results
By Jason Andrews
on July 29, 2008
Often, when engineers set out to build something, the result is different from the original plan. Recently, I was reading a book titled Founders at Work: Stories of Startups' Early Days . One of the chapters is about the founding of Hotmail, one of...
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Filed under: Functional Verification, ISX (Incisive Software Extensions), Founders at Work Stories of Startups' Early Days
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OVM is "Open" for Business
By Adam Sherer
on July 29, 2008
Open things are just curiosities until the ecosystem figures out how to turn them into money. Java and Linux are good examples of that. When they first hit the "open" space, they were interesting technical solutions to interoperability (Java...
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Filed under: Functional Verification, Testbench simulation, OVM, OVM Professionals Network, OVMWorld, SystemVerilog
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Trip to SoCal "techtorials" on CDV
By Joseph Hupcey III
on July 20, 2008
Just finished packing for a quick trip to Southern California to help kickoff a round of "techtorials" on Coverage-Driven Verification (CDV) this coming week. (Thus, in a real sense I'm going out help see that the goodness of CDV I described...
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Filed under: Functional Verification, CDV, Coverage-Driven Verification
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