This paper reports a formal methodology for verifying a broad class of synthesized register-transfer-level (RTL) designs by accommodating various register allocation/optimization ...
Compositional model checking is used to verify a processor microarchitecture containing most of the features of a modern microprocessor, including branch prediction, speculative ex...
This paper describes the hardware implementation of a real-time, large-scale, multi-chip FPGA (Field Programmable Gate Array) based emulation engine with a capacity of 10 million ...
Chen Chang, Kimmo Kuusilinna, Brian C. Richards, R...
Productivity data for IC designs indicates an exponential increase in design time and cost with the number of elements that are to be included in a device. Present applications re...
Douglas Densmore, Sanjay Rekhi, Alberto L. Sangiov...
Today's System-on-a-Chip (SoC) design methodology provides an efficient way to develop highly integrated systems on a single chip by utilizing pre-designed intellectual prope...
Subhrajit Bhattacharya, John A. Darringer, Daniel ...