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The art of modelling using CFD. Part I - What happens if you cross art with science?

Considering that CFD (Computational Fluid Dynamics) is an advanced mathematical method for predicting fluid flow and heat transfer using a computational...

By Robin Bornoff

Verification Horizons

OVM 2.0 Register Package Released

In January 2010 we released the OVM 1.0 Register Package. It has now been updated to enhance capabilities and address...

By Dennis Brophy

Embedded Software

OS influence on power consumption

Power consumption is an issue. With portable devices this affects battery life. [I am irritated by the short intervals between...

Embedded Software

iPad impressions

I am not an Apple fan. I do not mean that I have anything against the company. Far from it...

Embedded Software

ESC Silicon Valley 2010

As usual, I attended the Embedded Systems Conference in San Jose, CA last week. I guess it remains the foremost...

Verification Horizons

OVM Extensions for Testbench Reuse

Download OVM Configuration and Virtual Interface Extensions from OVMWorld.org Creating configurable testbench elements is critical for reuse. If you write...

By Dennis Brophy

Embedded Software

What is my PC for?

A while ago, I wrote about the applications that I use on my phone and I thought it might be...

Embedded Software

Introducing MCAPI

I recently wrote about a “multi-core” development project that I worked on many years ago, including some details of how...

Verification Horizons

SystemC Day Videos from DVCon Available Now

Noted EDA analyst and guru Gary Smith delivered keynote address: “ESL: Where We Are and Where We’re Going” OSCI sponsored...

By Dennis Brophy