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Simulating the Real World

Response Surface and Sequential Optimisation of a Heatsink Using FloTHERM. Part 2 - Design of (Computational) Experiments

February 01, 2016

The most effective, but least efficient, method to determine an optimal combination of design parameters is to consider every single...

By Robin Bornoff

Verification Horizons

What's Going On With My SystemVerilog Queue?

January 29, 2016

I want my MTV! And while I’m at it, I’m also curious about what’s going on with my SystemVerilog queues....

By Rich Edelman

Embedded Software

Engineers and a belief in magic

January 28, 2016

Recently I wrote about my need to understand things in the world around me. I have been considering this some...

Simulating the Real World

Response Surface and Sequential Optimisation of a Heatsink Using FloTHERM. Part 1 - Defining a Design Space

January 26, 2016

Heatsinks are a very common method of aiding the transfer of heat from a source (e.g. IC die) to a...

By Robin Bornoff

Embedded Software

Libraries - a good way to promote embedded code reuse?

January 25, 2016

As any software developer is well aware, the basic process for building an embedded application is quite straightforward. Normally, the...

Embedded Software

My Dad, RIP

January 21, 2016

Once in a while, I write a blog post that is very personal. This is such an occasion. My father,...

Verification Horizons

R2-D2 and Ultra Low Power Design & Verification

January 19, 2016

[SPOILER ALERT] I suspect virtually all Verification Horizons blog readers have seen Star Wars: The Force Awakens by now, but...

By Joe Hupcey III

Embedded Software

DAC 2016 - the place to talk and hear about embedded software

January 18, 2016

I am commonly asked the question: “Where can I learn about embedded software?” This might come from a student considering...

Simulating the Real World

The Appification of CFD Simulation has Started

January 18, 2016

There has been much talk about the appification of established technologies. Discussion on the appification of high-value CAE simulation seems...

By Robin Bornoff