EDA Interoperability Forum  

What is the EDA Interoperability Forum?
This Forum provides EDA vendors and their customers an opportunity to exchange information and ideas on EDA tool interoperability including information on new interface technologies, future enhancements, upcoming news, and successes from developers and customers.

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Download the Presentations from the Fall 2009 EDA Interoperability Forum:

Let the Sun Shine In! Welcome & Opening Remarks
Karen Bartleson, Senior Director of Community Marketing, Synopsys

Music to Your Ears: Tune In to Liberty 2009.06
Rajesh Kumar, Corporate Applications Engineer, Synopsys

Love, Peace & Sharing: HapsTrak enables open connectivity in the Rapid Prototyping world!
Neil Songcuan, Product Marketing Manager for Confirma Rapid Prototyping Platform, Synopsys

EDA Consortium Updates:

• Finding Your Way through the OS Haze with the EDAC OS Roadmap
  Richard Paw, Compute Platforms Alliance Manager, Synopsys
  
• Dude, Who Stole My Software? Latest news from the EDAC Anti-Piracy Committee
  Dave Graubart, Director of Software Engineering, Synopsys
  

Flower (Low) Power: IEEE I801 Committee Update
Cary Chin, Director of Technical Marketing, Synopsys

Harmony and Interoperability for Custom Design: The latest on the IPL Alliance and Interoperable PDKs

• IPL Alliance Update
  Ed Lechner, Director of Marketing, Synopsys
  
• IPL Flow Demonstration: Ciranova, Mentor, Pyxis, SpringSoft and Synopsys
  This is a LIVE analog design flow demonstration by key IPL Alliance members showing a single 90nm generic interoperable PDK supporting multiple vendor tools and flows including schematic capture, simulation, layout editing, physical verification and extraction.
  

Keynote Presentation:
Groovy Green Computing: Battling the Mushrooming Use of Power
Subodh Bapat, Vice President, Energy Efficiency and Distinguished Engineer, Sun Microsystems

System-Level Session

• Ain't No Mountain High Enough - Taking Interoperability to the System-Level
  Frank Schirrmeister, Director, Product Marketing, System-Level Solutions, Synopsys
  
• Workin' it out: Troubleshooting TLM2.0 Models inside Synopsys Innovator
  Dr. Andrea Kroll, VP Marketing, JEDA Technologies
  
• Virtual Nirvana: Addressing the Model Needs of Virtual Platform Designs
  Bill Neifert, CTO & Founder, Carbon Design Systems
  
• Getting high with a little help from my friends: Configurable processor interoperability with ESL tools
  Grant Martin, Chief Scientist, Tensilica
  

VMM Session

• Verification Woodstock: It's all groovy with VMM 1.2
  Robert Freeman, Corporate Applications Engineering Manager, Synopsys
  
• Make Plans, not War: Using VMM-enabled VIP for Verification Planning
  Mark Gogolewski, CTO and Co-Founder, Denali Software
  
• How Low Can You Go? VMM for Low Power
  John Goodenough, Director of Design Technology, ARM
  
• Get a Grip! - Getting VMM Enabled
  Doug Smith, Consulting Engineer, Doulos
  
• Turn On, Tune In, Tape Out! - Extracting register details using Spec2Reg
  Ambar Sarkar, Chief Verification Technologist, Paradigm Works
  

Groovy Green Computing: Battling the Mushrooming Use of PowerPeace Out. Closing Remarks
Yatin Trivedi, Director of Standards and Interoperability, Synopsys

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