The semiconductor industry has spent decades mastering the art of integrated circuit physical verification. But as system-on-chip (SoC) designs push the boundaries of complexity—with more transistors, ...

Semiconductor Engineering sat down to discuss debugging complex SoCs with Randy Fish, vice president of strategic accounts and partnerships for UltraSoC; Larry Melling, product management director for ...

The increasing reliance on complex multicore designs is driving the need for comprehensive debugging tools that can answer a variety of challenges. With multiple cores and support structures often ...

Make it a habit to dig deeper and find more information about the issue before starting to debug a non-trivial issue. For example: is this a new problem? If so, starting when? Is this only visible to ...

For most verification engineers, the day starts with understanding and solving yesterday's regression failures. After a nightly regression run, there are usual and customary steps that are taken.

WALTHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Dynatrace (NYSE: DT), the leading AI-powered observability platform, today announced positive customer adoption of the general availability of Dynatrace Live Debugger ...

Testing and debugging present different problems. In testing, the goal is to determine as quickly as possible whether the chip is working correctly, with high, but not absolute, certainty. Chip-design ...

When you're making a huge game like Skyrim, some bugs are going to slip through the cracks. Talking to Jason Schreier on Kotaku's Splitscreen podcast, Skyrim's lead programmer Brett Douville talks ...