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DVCon U.S. 2023 Advance Program Available

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Thursday, December 8, 2022

GAINESVILLE, Fla., Dec. 08, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The advance program is now available for the 2023 Design and Verification Conference and Exhibition United States (DVCon U.S.), sponsored by Accellera Systems Initiative.

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  • GAINESVILLE, Fla., Dec. 08, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The advance program is now available for the 2023 Design and Verification Conference and Exhibition United States (DVCon U.S.), sponsored by Accellera Systems Initiative.
  • The in-person event will be held February 27-March 2, 2023 at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel in San Jose, California.
  • “The DVCon U.S. 2023 Steering Committee looks forward to bringing back our friends and colleagues for an in-person technical program," stated Josh Rensch, DVCon U.S. 2023 Program Chair.
  • Registration is open and advance registration rates are available through January 6, 2023.

Si2 Board Welcomes New Representatives from Leading EDA Providers

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Thursday, November 3, 2022

This change in board leadership represents a deepening in product and R&D involvement by our EDA partners, said Pankaj Kukkal, chair of the Si2 board of directors and vice president of EDA, emulation and post-silicon engineering for Qualcomm Technologies.

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  • This change in board leadership represents a deepening in product and R&D involvement by our EDA partners, said Pankaj Kukkal, chair of the Si2 board of directors and vice president of EDA, emulation and post-silicon engineering for Qualcomm Technologies.
  • Aparna continues to represent Cadence in leadership positions at Si2, IEEE and Accellera, and Daves strategic planning savvy was fundamental in driving Si2 toward its current focus on system-level interoperability.
  • I look forward to helping the board determine the best path forward for Si2 and for the industry as a whole.
  • Si2 has more than 65 members, including semiconductor and fabless manufacturers, foundries and EDA companies.

Accellera Announces Proposed Working Group to Explore Clock Domain Crossing Standard

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Tuesday, August 2, 2022

At Accellera, we create and deliver standards that enhance the design and verification productivity of electronic products, stated Lu Dai, Chair of Accellera.

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  • At Accellera, we create and deliver standards that enhance the design and verification productivity of electronic products, stated Lu Dai, Chair of Accellera.
  • Our new Clock Domain Crossing Standardization PWG aims to address this issue.
  • The first Proposed Working Group meeting will be held Tuesday, September 13th from 9am 4pm PT at Intel SC12, 3600 Juliette Lane, Santa Clara, SC12-538.
  • Accellera and Accellera Systems Initiative are trademarks of Accellera Systems Initiative Inc. All other trademarks and trade names are the property of their respective owners.

Accellera Systems Initiative Honors Lynn Garibaldi with 2022 Leadership Award

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Tuesday, July 12, 2022

ELK GROVE, Calif., July 12, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Accellera Systems Initiative (Accellera), the electronics industry organization focused on the creation and adoption of electronic design automation (EDA) and intellectual property (IP) standards, announces that Lynn Garibaldi is the recipient of the 2022 Accellera Leadership Award.

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  • ELK GROVE, Calif., July 12, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Accellera Systems Initiative (Accellera), the electronics industry organization focused on the creation and adoption of electronic design automation (EDA) and intellectual property (IP) standards, announces that Lynn Garibaldi is the recipient of the 2022 Accellera Leadership Award.
  • Lynn has been an integral part of the Accellera leadership team for 30 years, stated Lu Dai, Accellera Chair.
  • I am honored and humbled to receive this distinguished award from Accellera, stated Lynn Garibaldi, Executive Director for Accellera.
  • Accellera and Accellera Systems Initiative are trademarks of Accellera Systems Initiative Inc. All other trademarks and trade names are the property of their respective owners.

Siemens' state-of-the-art Symphony Pro platform expands mixed signal IC verification capabilities, boosting productivity by up to 10X

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Monday, July 11, 2022

Increased application of digital control, digital calibration, and digital signal processing techniques in modern mixed-signal chip architectures is driving a paradigm shift in mixed-signal verification methodologies toward more digital-centric approaches. Siemens's new Symphony Pro platform -- built on the proven performance of Siemens' Symphony and Questa™ Visualizer platforms -- extends the rapid deployment of industry-standard Universal Verification Methodology (UVM) and Unified Power Format (UPF) driven low-power techniques into the mixed signal domain by offering fast simulation performance in a unified environment for exceptional throughput and capacity.

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  • "Mixed-Signal functional verification is increasingly vital for our sophisticated designs targeted for the imaging and automotive industries.
  • We've participated in the early access program for Symphony Pro and have seen significant productivity gains thanks to advanced debugging capabilities and seamless support for multi-layer sandwich configurations in Symphony Pro," said Stephane Vivien, senior CAD manager, Imaging Division, STMicroelectronics.
  • "We look forward to using Symphony Pro as our sign-off solution for present and future mixed-signal verification projects."
  • Symphony Pro Visualizer MS environment offers a seamless debug experience across the entire mixed-signal design hierarchy with comprehensive analysis, automation, and ease-of-use for increased productivity.

DVCon U.S. 2023 Announces Call for Panel, Short Workshop and Tutorial Proposals for Upcoming In-person Conference & Expo

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Wednesday, June 8, 2022

GAINESVILLE, Fla., June 08, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The 2023 Design and Verification Conference and Exhibition United States (DVCon U.S.), sponsored by Accellera Systems Initiative, announces its call for panel, short workshop, and tutorial proposals.

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  • GAINESVILLE, Fla., June 08, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The 2023 Design and Verification Conference and Exhibition United States (DVCon U.S.), sponsored by Accellera Systems Initiative, announces its call for panel, short workshop, and tutorial proposals.
  • DVCon U.S. 2023 will be held February 27 -March 2, 2023, at the Doubletree Hotel in San Jose, California.
  • Short workshops are sponsored 90-minute sessions available to all attendees registered for the full conference program.
  • Proposals should be an abstract of the workshop or tutorial, two to five paragraphs and no more than 1,000 words.

DVCon U.S. 2023 Announces Call for Extended Abstracts

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Tuesday, May 24, 2022

GAINESVILLE, Fla., May 24, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The 2023 Design and Verification Conference and Exhibition United States (DVCon U.S.), sponsored by Accellera Systems Initiative, announces its call for extended abstract proposals.

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  • GAINESVILLE, Fla., May 24, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The 2023 Design and Verification Conference and Exhibition United States (DVCon U.S.), sponsored by Accellera Systems Initiative, announces its call for extended abstract proposals.
  • DVCon U.S. 2023 will be held February 27-March 2, 2023, at the Doubletree Hotel in San Jose, California.
  • On behalf of myself and the entire Steering Committee, we are looking forward an in-person DVCon U.S. 2023, stated Vanessa Cooper, DVCon U.S. 2023 General Chair.
  • The call for extended abstracts solicits papers and corresponding presentations that are highly technical and reflect real-life experiences and emerging trends in various domains.

DVCon U.S. 2022 Announces Stuart Sutherland Best Paper & Best Poster Winners

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Tuesday, March 8, 2022

The 2022 Stuart Sutherland Best Paper and Poster winners, as voted on by attendees, were announced during a presentation at the close of day three of the program on Wednesday, March 2.

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  • The 2022 Stuart Sutherland Best Paper and Poster winners, as voted on by attendees, were announced during a presentation at the close of day three of the program on Wednesday, March 2.
  • Id also like to congratulate our paper and poster winners for their excellent presentations.
  • Awards for the Stuart Sutherland Best Paper Presentation:
    3rd Place What Does the Sequence Say?
  • Powering Productivity with Polymorphism
    Awards for Best Poster Presentation:
    2nd Place Why not Connect using UVM Connect: Mixed Language-communication got easier with UVMC
    Congratulations to all of our paper and poster winners this year, stated John Dickol, DVCon U.S. Technical Program Committee Chair.

DVCon U.S. 2022 is Next Week – Don’t Miss It!

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Tuesday, February 22, 2022

GAINESVILLE, Fla., Feb. 22, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The 34th annual Design and Verification Conference and Exhibition U.S. ( DVCon U.S. ), sponsored by Accellera Systems Initiative, begins next week on an exciting, interactive virtual platform.

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  • GAINESVILLE, Fla., Feb. 22, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The 34th annual Design and Verification Conference and Exhibition U.S. ( DVCon U.S. ), sponsored by Accellera Systems Initiative, begins next week on an exciting, interactive virtual platform.
  • There are three registration options for DVCon U.S. 2022:
    All-access registration for $225 ($215 for Accellera members) for the entire four-day conference.
  • In response to global interest, in addition to DVCon U.S., Accellera also sponsors events in China, Europe and India.
  • Follow DVCon on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/DvCon , LinkedIn or @dvcon_us on Twitter or to comment, please use #dvcon_us.

DVCon U.S. 2022 To Offer Interactive Virtual Program

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Tuesday, February 8, 2022

The technical program includes 42 paper presentations, 14 poster presentations, two panels, five tutorials and 10 workshops throughout the four-day program.

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  • The technical program includes 42 paper presentations, 14 poster presentations, two panels, five tutorials and 10 workshops throughout the four-day program.
  • The keynote for the 2022 program, Unleashing AI/ML for Faster Verification Closure, will be presented by Manish Pandey, Vice President of Engineering, Synopsys.
  • The virtual program this year will be expanded to include an exciting new interactive platform, Gather.Town .
  • Networking is one of the activities that's sorely missed by having a virtual conference, stated Josh Rensch, DVCon U.S. 2022 Vice Chair.