Assertions are a powerful tool for design verification, but you need to be able to evaluate their effectiveness. Assertion-based coverage metrics provide an answer. During the decade of the 1980s, it ...

Verifying design functionality is becoming increasingly difficult. Commonly cited studies claim that up to 70% of the RTL design effort is spent on functional verification, and still over 2/3 of chip ...

Assertion-based verification methodologies are growing in popularity. Yet, the landscape in the assertion-based world is confusing and somewhat fragmented \ [see "The Top 10 Things Designers Don't ...

Researchers from the National University of Defense Technology (NUDT) in Changsha have introduced a first-of-its-kind framework, PyABV, that seamlessly integrates assertion-based verification into the ...

In the process of hardware design and verification, assertion-based verification is a critical technology. However, existing tools often face performance bottlenecks when dealing with complex designs ...

MUNICH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--OneSpin® Solutions, provider of certified IC integrity verification solutions for building functionally correct, safe, secure and trusted integrated circuits, announced that ...

10. Assertions give you more time to goof off and read golf magazines while your boss isn't looking. That is, they reduce simulation debug time by 50%. 9. Assertions provide a common... Harry Foster ...

Hardware for integer or fixed-point arithmetic is relatively simple to design, at least at the register-transfer level. If the range of values and precision that can be represented with these formats ...

A formal verification product line that allows for both the automated checking and full assertion-based verification of SystemC/C++ design representations. OneSpin Solutions provides its popular 360 ...

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