AI vision processing moving to the edge is an undeniable industry trend. OpenFive, the custom silicon business unit of SiFive, discusses this trend with compelling facts in their recent paper titled “Enabling AI Vision at the Edge.” AI vision is being deployed in many applications, such as autonomous vehicles, smart cities, … Read More
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CEO Interview: Dr. Shafy Eltoukhy of OpenFive
Dr. Shafy Eltoukhy has over 35 years of experience in the semiconductor industry. He served as VP and BU manager of the Analog Mixed Signal Group at Microsemi. He was the VP of Operations and Technology Development at Open-Silicon. He was the VP of Technology at Lightspeed Semiconductor where he joined the founding team that invented… Read More
Automatic End-to-End Formal Verification of RISC-V Processors
Overview
Processor verification has always been a significant challenge. With the open-source RISC-V® ISA, we see an emerging revolution for processor design with lots of new commercial-grade processors for a wide range of applications ranging from embedded, storage, automotive, AI/ML, 5G, to IoT. While power, performance,
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Embedded technology is the heart of RISC-V, taking hold in key industries. At this event, we’ll explore embedded technologies in the automotive industry, in medical equipment, in communications, within graphic cards, and in disk drives.
RISC-V Forums bring together the community with RISC-V experts for 3 hours of deep-dive… Read More
SiFive Expands RISC-V Technology and its Ecosystem at the Fall Linley Processor Conference
As the Linley Fall Processor Conference winds down, there are certain presenting companies that left a lasting impression. SiFive is one of those companies. On October 21, SiFive introduced the newest member of the SiFive Intelligence family of processor coresSiFive Intelligence family of processor cores, based on… Read More
Nvidia Arm Acquisition Talking Points
Before founding SemiWiki I competed with Arm on many different levels throughout my career and I have had various business dealings with them since. SemiWiki also published the definitive book on Arm: “Mobile Unleashed” which goes deep into the history of Arm and the top SoC companies (Qualcomm, Apple, and Samsung).… Read More
Webinar: Static Verification for RISC-V Cores and SoCs
RISC-V has been trending ever since it landed on SemiWiki in 2016. Even more so now that Arm is in flux with the Nvidia acquisition. Verification is a fast growing EDA challenge with the number of verification engineers steadily outpacing design, so this webinar is a best case scenario for SemiWiki traffic, absolutely.
Two things… Read More
WEBINAR: UVM RISC-V and DV
Oh, our semiconductor industry just loves acronyms, and the title of my blog packs three of the most popular acronyms together at once. I attended a webinar hosted by Aldec last week on this topic, “UVM Simulation-based environment for Ibex RISC-V CPU core with Google RISC-V DV“. Verification engineers have been … Read More
CORE-V HW and SW in the FPGA environment
Episode 3 of OpenHW TV will air live on 20th August at 11am EST / 4pm BST / 8am PST and will give a detailed update of work in our HW and SW Task Groups, as well as featuring guest member Ashling. You will hear from the Chairs of the groups about the work of the SW and HW Task Groups to date, including an outlook to future roadmaps. We look |
RISC-V Day Tokyo 2020 Online
1. RISC-V Day Online Features
RISC-V Day Online is the largest RISC-V conference in Japan. RISC-V suppliers deliver their technical PR and RISC-V researchers present their research results. In the fields of IoT applications involving AI, security and others presenting excellent technologies and products related to RISC-V.… Read More