SNUG Boston 2017
 
Agenda
Thursday, April 27, 2017

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Frontend Implementation
Thursday, April 27, 2017
10:45 am - 11:30 amSalon GPower and Supply Voltage: Contradicting Conventional Wisdom [More Info]
Speaker: Rishi Yadav, The MITRE Corporation
Speaker: Nimit Nguansiri, Lead Integrated Electronics Engineer, The MITRE Corporation
11:30 am - 12:15 pmSalon GThe Challenges with Level Shifter Insertion Failure and How Classification Can Help [More Info]
1:15 pm - 2:15 pmSalon GDC Update From R&D's Perspective [More Info]
Speaker: Janet Olson, Synopsys
2:45 pm - 3:15 pmSalon GWhat's New for UPF 3.0 on the Galaxy Platform [More Info]
Speaker: John Geremia, Synopsys
3:30 pm - 4:15 pmSalon GPrimeTime 2016.12 Highlights [More Info]
Speaker: Joseph Thomas, Synopsys
4:15 pm - 5:00 pmSalon GAccelerating ECO Implementation Using Formality Ultra [More Info]
Speaker: Steve Lamb, Synopsys
 
General Sessions
Thursday, April 27, 2017
9:15 am - 10:30 amSalon D/EKeynote - Silicon to Software to Smart Everything [More Info]
Speaker: Dr. Aart de Geus, Chairman & co-CEO, Synopsys
 
Networking Opportunities
Thursday, April 27, 2017
8:00 am - 9:15 amHallwayBreakfast [More Info]
8:00 am - 5:00 pmNo locationRegistration [More Info]
12:15 pm - 1:15 pmSalon D/ENetworking Lunch
5:00 pm - 7:00 pmSalon D/ESNUG Pub and Awards Presentation [More Info]
 
Physical Design
Thursday, April 27, 2017
10:45 am - 11:30 amSalon A/BGlobal Clock Construction Using ICC2 [More Info]
Speaker: Tom Meneghini, SMTS, Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
11:30 am - 12:15 pmSalon A/BImproving Productivity of DRC and Density on Hierarchically Abutted Designs [More Info]
1:15 pm - 1:45 pmSalon A/BLeveraging Lynx to Automate Template Based Power Network Synthesis (TPNS) for Power Plan Regression and Analysis [More Info]
Speaker: Priyam Patel, Physical Design Engineer, Microchip Technology
1:45 pm - 2:15 pmSalon A/BEfficient Convergence and Integration of Hierarchical Analog HIPs [More Info]
2:15 pm - 2:45 pmSalon A/BCustom Design Solution for High Speed Routing Channel [More Info]
2:45 pm - 3:15 pmSalon A/BPipeline Register Planning [More Info]
Speaker: David Peart, Synopsys
3:30 pm - 4:15 pmSalon A/BIC Compiler II 2016.12 Update [More Info]
Speaker: Dave Power, Synopsys
4:15 pm - 5:00 pmSalon A/BBest Practices for High-Performance, Energy Efficient Implementations of the Latest ARM® Processors in 16-nanometer FinFET Compact (16FFC) Process Technology Using Synopsys Galaxy™ Design Platform [More Info]
Speaker: Joe Walston, Synopsys
 
SpyGlass
Thursday, April 27, 2017
4:15 pm - 5:00 pmSalon CUnderstanding Clock-Gating to Optimize Power at RTL [More Info]
Speaker: Ken Mason, Synopsys
 
Systems, FPGA & Prototyping
Thursday, April 27, 2017
10:45 am - 11:30 amSalon CEnabling High Reliability and Functional Safety for FPGA Based Hardware Design [More Info]
Speaker: Carl Cleaver, Synopsys
11:30 am - 12:15 pmSalon CIntroduction to CDC and Reset Checks for FPGA and ASIC Designers [More Info]
Speaker: Greg Milano, Synopsys
1:15 pm - 1:55 pmSalon CGPU Prototyping With HAPS [More Info]
Speaker: Kris Dobecki, Synopsys
1:55 pm - 2:35 pmSalon CAdvanced Debug Techniques for HAPS Prototyping [More Info]
Speaker: Bob Efram, Synopsys
2:35 pm - 3:15 pmSalon COptimizing Cache Coherent Subsystem Architecture for Heterogeneous Multicore SoCs [More Info]
Speaker: Pat Sheridan, Synopsys
Speaker: Kurt Shuler, Arteris
Speaker: Bill Neifert, ARM
 
Test
Thursday, April 27, 2017
3:30 pm - 4:15 pmSalon FMeet Your Test Quality and Cost Goals with Unprecedented Speed [More Info]
Speaker: Mona Marmash, Synopsys
4:15 pm - 5:00 pmSalon FSpyGlass® DFT ADV: High Testability, SoC Connectivity, Functional Safety and Reliability [More Info]
Speaker: Fadi Maamari, Synopsys
 
User Content Reviewed by the Technical Committee
Thursday, April 27, 2017
10:45 am - 11:30 amSalon A/BGlobal Clock Construction Using ICC2 [More Info]
Speaker: Tom Meneghini, SMTS, Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
10:45 am - 11:30 amSalon GPower and Supply Voltage: Contradicting Conventional Wisdom [More Info]
Speaker: Rishi Yadav, The MITRE Corporation
Speaker: Nimit Nguansiri, Lead Integrated Electronics Engineer, The MITRE Corporation
11:30 am - 12:15 pmCharles RiverExpeditious Verification Debug [More Info]
11:30 am - 12:15 pmSalon A/BImproving Productivity of DRC and Density on Hierarchically Abutted Designs [More Info]
11:30 am - 12:15 pmSalon GThe Challenges with Level Shifter Insertion Failure and How Classification Can Help [More Info]
1:15 pm - 1:55 pmCharles RiverClock Gater Verification using Formal Property Checking [More Info]
Speaker: Alfonso Urzua, Senior Staff Engineer, Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
1:15 pm - 1:45 pmSalon A/BLeveraging Lynx to Automate Template Based Power Network Synthesis (TPNS) for Power Plan Regression and Analysis [More Info]
Speaker: Priyam Patel, Physical Design Engineer, Microchip Technology
1:45 pm - 2:15 pmSalon A/BEfficient Convergence and Integration of Hierarchical Analog HIPs [More Info]
1:55 pm - 2:35 pmCharles RiverFormal Coverage for Verification Sign-Off [More Info]
Speaker: Roger Sabbagh, VP of Applications Engineering, Oski Technology
Speaker: Anders Nordstrom, Synopsys
2:15 pm - 2:45 pmSalon A/BCustom Design Solution for High Speed Routing Channel [More Info]
2:35 pm - 3:15 pmCharles RiverModeling and Verification of a PCIe Store Ordering Widget [More Info]
Speaker: Shahid Ikram, Cavium
3:30 pm - 4:00 pmCharles RiverUVM Test Bench for Analog and Mixed Signal Design of a Generic SerDes Interface [More Info]
Speaker: John Sweeney, Senior Consulting Engineer, Cavium
4:00 pm - 4:30 pmCharles RiverExpanding On Traditional Cosim Methodologies with VCS AMS (CustomSim-VCS) [More Info]
Speaker: John Brennan, Cavium
4:30 pm - 5:00 pmCharles RiverManaging Register Side Effects and Exceptions with UVM 1.2 RAL [More Info]
Speaker: Steven K. Sherman, Verification Engineer, Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
 
Verification Continuum
Thursday, April 27, 2017
10:45 am - 11:30 amCharles RiverVCS Performance Innovations - Fine-Grained Parallelism and More! [More Info]
Speaker: David Hsu, Synopsys
11:30 am - 12:15 pmCharles RiverExpeditious Verification Debug [More Info]
1:15 pm - 1:55 pmCharles RiverClock Gater Verification using Formal Property Checking [More Info]
Speaker: Alfonso Urzua, Senior Staff Engineer, Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
1:55 pm - 2:35 pmCharles RiverFormal Coverage for Verification Sign-Off [More Info]
Speaker: Roger Sabbagh, VP of Applications Engineering, Oski Technology
Speaker: Anders Nordstrom, Synopsys
2:35 pm - 3:15 pmCharles RiverModeling and Verification of a PCIe Store Ordering Widget [More Info]
Speaker: Shahid Ikram, Cavium
3:30 pm - 4:00 pmCharles RiverUVM Test Bench for Analog and Mixed Signal Design of a Generic SerDes Interface [More Info]
Speaker: John Sweeney, Senior Consulting Engineer, Cavium
4:00 pm - 4:30 pmCharles RiverExpanding On Traditional Cosim Methodologies with VCS AMS (CustomSim-VCS) [More Info]
Speaker: John Brennan, Cavium
4:30 pm - 5:00 pmCharles RiverManaging Register Side Effects and Exceptions with UVM 1.2 RAL [More Info]
Speaker: Steven K. Sherman, Verification Engineer, Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.