Articles Authored by Lauro Rizzatti

Challenges facing chip design verification engineers are plentiful, but the opportunities, especially for AI applications, are abundant.

Based on what attendees saw at DAC, the forecast for EDA could be cloud-based and changeable with heavy cloud cover but little rain and loads of potential.

A noteworthy piece of equipment is a hardware emulator whose COO is an interesting case for the range of parameters and criteria that contribute to its outcome.

Now, no obstacles stand in the way for any potential users to benefit from the power of emulation and meet their tape-out deadlines.

Speed, throughput, and latency are the key parameters in determining hardware-emulation performance.

On May 15, Mentor, a Siemens Business, held its annual Silicon Valley User2User (U2U) conference at the Santa Clara Marriott

As one panelist stated: “Shift left? Yes, we are doing it. Yes, it’s been incredibly effective. Yes, it’s been incredibly painful.”

Artificial intelligence (AI) and its two main offshoots, machine learning (ML) and deep learning (DL), are hot topics right now.

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