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The Design Verification Club (DVClub) is currently seeking individuals to present on verification related topics at upcoming events. Ideal candidates will be verification managers, project leads or SMTS at semiconductor design companies. The goal of DVClub events is to help … Continue reading

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Obsidian Software recently selected six students and recent-grads from across the US to attend the 11th Annual Workshop on Microprocessor Test and Verification in Austin. When we asked them about this conference as compared to others that they had attended, … Continue reading

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Using Bug Arrival Rates to Predict the Future Greg Smith, Sr. Verification Manager at Oracle Abstract: So much of today’s metrics used to gauge the progress of a verification project are backwards looking – telling us what ground we have … Continue reading

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Doug Smith of Doulos announced today topic selections for his upcoming verification tutorials at DVClub Austin on December 15th. This promises to be our biggest event of the year. If you’re not already registered to attend, then we invite you … Continue reading

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The 11th International Workshop on Microprocessor Test and Verification (MTV 2010) will be held December 13–15, at the Hyatt Regency in Austin, TX. Scope The purpose of MTV is to bring researchers and practitioners from the fields of verification and … Continue reading

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Compiled by Jodie Garrison JOB POSTINGS UPDATED – OCT 29, 2010 Apple – Austin, TX Sr. Verification Engineer Logic Engineer Apple – Santa Clara, CA Principle Hardware Engineer Sr. Design Verification Engineer More >> AMD – Austin, TX Processor Implementation … Continue reading

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The application deadline for the MTV Scholarship Program is now less than 30 days away. This scholarship will provide round-trip airfare, conference registration fees, and hotel accommodations for several students across the nation to attend the 11th annual workshop on … Continue reading

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It’s hard to believe that it’s been half a decade since the first DVClub event was held in Austin. Since then DVClub has hosted over 70 events and more than 110 presentations in five US cities and across the globe. … Continue reading

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By Hemendra Talesara Complexity In his recent presentation discussing verification of the Power7 processor, John Ludden of IBM opened with a quote from an IBM exec more than a decade ago. “it’s not rocket science”- a perception held by some … Continue reading

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In his recent Silicon Valley presentation, Bob Colwell referenced several interesting books to validate his points. We’ve already begun receiving emails asking for a list of these titles, so we thought that it would make a great blog posting. Happy … Continue reading

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