Driven by the need to objectively measure the progress of their verification efforts and the contributions of different verification techniques, IC designers have adopted coverage as a metric. However ...

A mathematical problem more than 300 years old gets a formal proof with the help of computer formal verification. A team led by mathematician Thomas Hales has delivered a formal proof of the Kepler ...

Collaboration milestone addresses key pain points of typical design verification (DV) approaches, improving confidence while reducing cost, time, and resource spend CAMBRIDGE, England – February 11, ...

Unlock the full InfoQ experience by logging in! Stay updated with your favorite authors and topics, engage with content, and download exclusive resources. Kenneth Harris, a NASA veteran who worked on ...

QUOD erat demonstrandum. These three words of Latin, meaning, “which was to be shown”, traditionally mark the end of a mathematical proof. And, for centuries, a proof was exactly that: showing ...

Learn how using formal verification can take you beyond the limitations of directed-random simulation when debugging silicon. A series of case studies provide real-world usage examples of Jasper ...

Broadly, formal verification is applied in the following areas, Equivalence Checking (RTL vs RTL, RTL vs netlist, netlist vs netlist etc.) Theorem Proving (Prove a user defined theorem) Model Checking ...

Venice, Florida &#8212 Synopsys Inc.has announced it has made an investment in Prover Technology AB (Stockholm, Sweden), a supplier of signaling design automation solutions for engineering the safety ...

In today's computer age, the implications of the discovery in formal logic that Newman and Nagel articulated in 1958 are of even broader interest, says Andrew Hodges. New York University Press: 1958.