The Future of OVM, VMM, and UVM
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Michael Stellfox
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May 24, 2010
In my last blog , I took a look back at the history of how we got to the first delivery of UVM. Now, let's take a look forward. Over the past week since UVM was released, and Cadence opened the UVMWorld portal to support the new UVM Community and
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UVM - 10 Years in the Making ...
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Michael Stellfox
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May 17, 2010
In case you the missed the news today, the Accellera VIP TSC released the first version of the Universal Verification Methodology (UVM). This represents a significant achievement on the part of the TSC as it is the first standard SystemVerilog Base-Class
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"...Yes, Virginia there is a Specman"
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Michael Stellfox
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February 2, 2009
I usually try to visit many of our customers in Europe (and other parts of the world) at least a couple of times a year. On my last trip in October, while I was in Stockholm, I ended up having beers at a pub with one of our local AEs and a Specman customer
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Metric-Driven Verification in a Box...
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Michael Stellfox
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December 29, 2008
In my last few posts, I was explaining our focus here in Cadence Verification on creating the OVM to enable an industry wide VIP eco-system, and trying to make verification more of a closed-loop process with our metric-driven verification methodology
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Getting more value from the OVM using Metric-Driven Verification - Part II
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Michael Stellfox
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October 14, 2008
In my last post , I talked about how OVM is a methodology for building automated e or SystemVerilog testbenches for Metric Driven Verification (MDV). As it turns out, one of my colleagues, John Nehls from our Verification Core Comp organization, just
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Getting more value from the OVM using Metric-Driven Verification
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Michael Stellfox
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September 15, 2008
With all of the momentum around the OVM these days there has been a lot of good discussion about testbench methodology. The OVM provides a great methodology framework for building modular, reusable verification environments, but there is more needed to
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Verification community comes together to talk tech
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Michael Stellfox
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September 13, 2008
I just finished the week at Cadence's CDNLive User Group in San Jose. Over the past few years, it has really become a great technical event for the verification community. In fact, last year out of all the papers presented across the full breadth
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OVM - The Methodology for Enabling an Industry-wide VIP Eco-System
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Michael Stellfox
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August 13, 2008
As the leader of the Cadence OVM development team, I was reading Richard Goering's recent article about the Cadence, Mentor, and Synopsys support for the OVM and VMM class libraries, and I wanted to make sure some key technical points were not lost
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Why is OVM important for Specman/e customers?
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Michael Stellfox
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July 12, 2008
With all of the press and interest from customers adopting it, I am sure most of you have heard about the OVM (Open Verification Methodology), which is jointly developed and supported by Mentor Graphics and Cadence. If you haven't heard about the
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