Accellera Systems Initiative Hosts User Events at the 2012 Design Automation Conference
Electronic design community invited to learn, share, network on the latest EDA and IP standards
Who/What
 Accellera Systems Initiative, the not-for profit organization dedicated to create, support, promote, and advance system-level design, modeling, and verification standards for use by the worldwide electronics industry, invites attendees of the Design Automation Conference (DAC) to several events featuring updates on EDA and IP standards including SystemC and the new Unified Coverage Interoperability Standard (UCIS) that allows for interoperability of verification coverage data across multiple tools and vendors. DAC takes place June 4-7 at the Moscone Center in San Francisco, Calif.
Events at DAC
Birds-Of-A-Feather Meeting: At a crossroads - developing the next generation Analog/Mixed-Signal language standard(s)
 Tuesday, June 5, 2012, 7:00-8:30pm, Moscone Center, Room 300 
 See Abstract.
 Sign up for this meeting in the Information Booth at DAC
Birds-Of-A-Feather Meeting: SystemC Verification
 Tuesday, June 5, 2012, 7:00-8:30pm, Moscone Center, Room 304
 See Abstract 
 Sign up for this meeting in the Information Booth at DAC
Luncheon: Accellera Systems Initiative Rolls Out the Unified Coverage Interoperability Standard
 Wednesday, June 6, 2012, 12:00pm-1:30pm, Moscone Center, Room 262
 Speaker: Dr. Richard Ho, co-chair of the UCIS Technical Committee, will present an overview of the standard and how users plan to utilize it to enhance their verification flows. 
 Sponsored by Cadence, Mentor Graphics, SpringSoft
 Seating is limited. Entrance is free but advance registration is required:
 More info and register
North American SystemC Users Group Meeting - NASCUG XVIII
 Wednesday, June 6, 2012, 2:00pm-6:00pm, Moscone Center, Room 262
 Topics include the SystemC AMS 2.0 standard, transaction-level modeling (TLM), virtual platforms, and hybrid simulation of digital and analog models. 
 A poster session will feature specific examples of user contributions.
 Sponsored by ARM, Cadence, CircuitSutra, Forte, Mentor Graphics, Synopsys
 View the agenda and register
Information and Registration
 Entrance to events is free with DAC registration. Seating is limited and advance registration is required for the luncheon. To find out more information and to register: www.accellera.org/news/events/.
About Accellera Systems Initiative
 Accellera Systems Initiative is an independent, not-for-profit organization dedicated to create, support, promote and advance system-level design, modeling and verification standards for use by the worldwide electronics industry. The organization accelerates standards development, and as part of its ongoing partnership with the IEEE, its standards are contributed to the IEEE Standards Association for formal standardization and ongoing change control. For more information, please visit www.accellera.org. For membership information, please email membership@accellera.org.
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