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Whiteboard Wednesdays - Floating-Point Core of Tensilica Vision P5 DSP
In this week's Whiteboard Wednesdays video, Dennis Crespo explains the optional vector floating-point core specifications of the Tensilica Vision P5 DSP. (Please visit the site to view this video)
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FD-SOI: Can I Design It and Manufacture It?
Yesterday I covered the analysis by ARM and VLSI Research on FD-SOI from the symposium held a couple of weeks ago. Today it is the turn of the people who actually manufacture the wafers to bring us up...
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EDPS Cyber Security Workshop: "Don't Let Convenience Trump Security"
EDPS, the Electronic Design Process Symposium, always has the second of the two days dedicated to a single topic. This year it was cyber security. The day started with a keynote from Chris Eagle. He is...
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High Speed East-West Interconnect at the Open Server Summit
This year’s Open Server Summit served up plates full of data…if it wasn’t obvious, there’s more data coming. And then more for desert. So much so that the challenges seem insurmountable to some. Others...
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Cadence and Hardent demonstrate high resolution display interface for Automotive
At Cadence we aim to enable our customers’ need to reduce their own design time and effort. That’s why we have worked closely with Hardent to develop a proven and integrated solution for MIPI Display...
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EDPS Cyber Security Workshop: "Anything Beats Attacking the Crypto Directly"
Many of the security breaches that you read about are the results of software failures such as buffer overflow. But hardware is also vulnerable to attack. After Chris Eagle's keynote , the rest of the...
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NVIDIA: Ten Months of Emulation on Palladium, Hours to Bring-Up
NVIDIA just released their next-generation GPU architecture called Pascal and a brand-new GPU device, the Tesla P100. As part of their product promotion of P100 a couple of weeks ago, NVIDIA invited...
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The Road Ahead for Neural Networks in Embedded Systems
Deep learning technologies are helping to make cars more reliable, buildings safer, social media channels more intuitive, and so on. “The capabilities that this technology has enabled is so powerful,”...
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New Algorithms for Vision Require a New Processor
Vision is everywhere. If you look at the number of sensors that are shipped, then vision appears somewhere in the middle (the red bar in the middle of each column on the graph on the left below). But...
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Embedded Vision: The Road Ahead for Neural Networks and Five Likely Surprises
It is the Embedded Vision Summit. Every year this event gets bigger, reflecting the growing interest in the area. Silicon is now capable enough that it is feasible to do complex algorithms in...
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Whiteboard Wednesdays—New Tensilica Vision P6 DSP
In this week's Whiteboard Wednesdays video, Chris Rowen discusses the new Tensilica Vision P6 DSP from Cadence. The Vision P6 DSP is a major step forward in enhancing throughput and efficiency in...
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DAC: One Month and Counting
It is May already and just a month until DAC. I am sure that you already know that DAC is June 5-9 th in Austin. The DAC chair this year is Chuck Alpert, who works here at Cadence. He joined the...
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CDNLive: Ericsson Paving the Way for 5G
At CDNLive EMEA in Munich this week, there were two keynotes. The first was by Tom Beckley and was similar to the keynote that he presented at CDNLive Silicon Valley. You can read about it in my blog...
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Corporate Venture Capital for Semiconductor Start-Ups
A couple of weeks ago, Silicon Catalyst organized an evening panel about corporate venture capital. Corporate VCs are groups within companies, perhaps Intel Capital is the most well-known, that make...
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CDNLive: Design Technology Co-Optimization for N7 and N5
One of the challenges of developing a new node is that there are a lot of moving parts that interact: the process, the design rules, the cell libraries, and the tools. At CDNLive in Munich, Luca Matti...
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Is a Gamified Curriculum the Right Approach for Teaching Physical Design?
Volunteering in her daughter’s classroom one day, Professor Laleh Behjat noticed how enthusiastic the 10-year-olds were when it was time to pick bits of clay, paper, and other materials off the floor....
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Cadence Recognized as a Best Workplace for Giving Back
I am so proud of the Cadence team. We were recognized by FORTUNE as #43 on their list of the Top 50 Best Workplaces for Giving Back . This honor is a significant achievement for Cadence. This is the...
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What's Good About the Latest in DEHDL? The 16.6-2015 Release Has Several New...
The 16.6-2015 Design Entry HDL (DEHDL) release contains a few new capabilities! Read on for more details… Read-only Sheet Import In Design Entry HDL (DEHDL), the sheet import command now supports the...
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Bayern München Come to CDNLive EMEA
CDNLive EMEA is nominally held in Munich (München in German) but, in fact, is held in a small town outside called Unterschleißheim at the Dolce Hotel. If you follow the directions we give, then you...
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Whiteboard Wednesdays—Tensilica Vision P6 DSP Enhanced for CNN
In this week's Whiteboard Wednesdays video, Dennis Crespo discusses the significant enhancements to the Tensilica Vision P6 DSP for Convolutional Neural Networks (CNN). (Please visit the site to view...
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