From the earliest days of my career, when designing chips, I have always navigated the interface between hardware and software for semiconductor design in my roles. My initial chip designs included ...

As we progress, technology is becoming smarter, faster, and more efficient. Advancements such as embedded systems and automation leading innovations, assisting services like smart homes, autonomous ...

Engineering teams must coordinate across hardware and software domains as system-on-chip (SoC) designs scale in complexity. Designers must verify that register definitions remain accurate and ...

ASIC vendors are in the software business — and not just as a nice sideline. After all, ASIC silicon exists only to run software, and the silicon functionality itself consists largely of software. As ...

Magillem Registers is a comprehensive register design and management technology that accurately automates the hardware/software interface (HSI) to quickly develop chips and chiplets ranging from IoT ...

Bermondsey Electronics, an embedded systems design and test house, has launched the Bermondsey Electronics Limited Integration Verification Engine (BELIeVE). A JavaScript-based solution, this advanced ...

What are the five core principles of hardware/software co-design? How do these principles help build a geographically diverse engineering organization that can successfully develop complex solutions ...

Mentor Graphics has introduced its first processor support package for the ARM Cortex-M3 processor. The new package works with Mentor's Seamless tool to find hardware-software integration errors.

Discover how Apple Inc. and Carnegie Steel Co. leveraged backward integration to control supply chains and enhance efficiency ...

Kent Helfrich is Chief Technology Officer and President of GM Ventures, and VP of Global R&D at General Motors. Since the rise of mass-produced automobiles, new technologies and performance features ...