UVM: The Value of Flexibility

UVM: The Value of Flexibility

Having been deeply involved with Universal Verification Methodology (UVM) from its inception, and before that, with OVM from its secret-meetings-in-a-hidden-hotel-room…

Still waiting… It’s Friday afternoon, and I don’t have my RTL

Still waiting… It’s Friday afternoon, and I don’t have my RTL

Using SystemVerilog to model RTL behavior in a pinch or anytime A couple weeks ago, sitting here in California on…

Introducing the Verification Academy Patterns Library!

Introducing the Verification Academy Patterns Library!

If you have been involved in either software or advanced verification for any length of time, then you probably have…

What’s Going On With My SystemVerilog Queue?

What’s Going On With My SystemVerilog Queue?

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

No to Know VIP – Part 3

No to Know VIP – Part 3

Thus far we have talked about the importance of having a VIP which is easy to connect to the DUT…

UVM Forum 2015 LIVE!

UVM Forum 2015 LIVE!

Verification Academy Brings “UVM Live” to the Santa Clara Convention Center For everyone involved in the functional verification of electronic…

IEEE-SA EDA & IP Interoperability Symposium

IEEE-SA EDA & IP Interoperability Symposium

Design and verification flows are multifaceted and predominantly built by bringing tools and technology together from multiple sources.   The tools…

UVM: The Next IEEE Standard (1800.2)

UVM: The Next IEEE Standard (1800.2)

Accellera Handoffs UVM to IEEE It has been a long path from Mentor’s AVM to IEEE P1800.2.  But the moment…

Verification Horizons: The DAC 2015 Issue

Verification Horizons: The DAC 2015 Issue

If you were not one of the 100’s of visitors to the Verification Academy booth at DAC 2015 and missed…