Tech Design Forum By Jean-Marie Brunet and Lauro Rizzatti December 17, 2019 Jean-Marie Brunet is senior marketing director for the Emulation division at Mentor, a Siemens business. Lauro Rizzatti is a verification consultant. What’s more complex than a system? Well, multiple systems connected together seems like a logical next step. With the combination of technology … Read more
It is reasonable to predict that hardware-assisted verification revenue will break through $600 million by the end of 2019. EETimes By Jean-Marie Brunet and Lauro Rizzatti 12.16.2019 It is reasonable to predict that hardware-assisted verification revenue will break through $600 million by the end of 2019. Hardware emulation was conceived in the mid-1980s by a … Read more
Verification Horizons INTRODUCTION There is no doubt that computers have changed our lives forever. Still, as much as computers outperform humans at complex tasks such as solving complex mathematical equations in almost zero time, they may underperform when solving what humans can do easily — image identification, for instance. Anyone in the world can identify … Read more
EEWeb Thomas Delaye, director of technical marketing in the Emulation Division at Mentor, a Siemens Business, recently studied how data could be used more effectively in chip design verification tools, such as hardware emulation. A big challenge, he discovered, because hardware emulation has a data problem, notably the large amount it generates. What follows is … Read more
GSA Posted Tuesday, November 12, 2019 By Lauro Rizzatti, Verification Expert Hardware emulation is a strategically essential ingredient of a verification flow used in a broad range of applications. It’s also an expensive line item in a yearly budget because of a variety of factors including acquisition cost and expenses to keep it operational, usable, … Read more
EEWeb Posted Monday, September 30, 2019 By Lauro Rizzatti, Verification Expert When you want to improve or change a dish, the expert explained, you start with a basic, well-known recipe, and proceed to make small changes. For example, you might modify the ratios of ingredients or replace some ingredients with others that you are familiar … Read more
When it comes to using AI, look for problems that have rules. If there are rules that enable people to solve the problem, that helps a lot EEWeb By Lauro Rizzatti (Contributed Content) | Thursday, July 04, 2019 Jean-Marie Brunet, senior director of marketing at Mentor, a Siemens Business, served as moderator for a well-attended … Read more
The problem with verifying today’s designs is that we have to deal with systems that are inherently unverifiable EEWeb By Lauro Rizzatti (Contributed Content) | Thursday, June 27, 2019 Jean-Marie Brunet, senior director of marketing at Mentor, a Siemens Business, served as moderator for a well-attended and lively DVCon U.S. panel discussion on the hot … Read more
It just makes sense that we will find a lot of applications where we can use the power of AI to improve our processes and build chips faster EEWeb By Lauro Rizzatti (Contributed Content) | Thursday, June 20, 2019 Jean-Marie Brunet, senior director of Marketing at Mentor, a Siemens Business, served as moderator for a … Read more
It just makes sense that we will find a lot of applications where we can use the power of AI to improve our processes and build chips faster EEWeb By Lauro Rizzatti (Contributed Content) | Thursday, June 13, 2019 Jean-Marie Brunet, senior director of Marketing at Mentor, a Siemens Business, served as moderator for a … Read more