Industry Verification Expert Harry Foster Joins Mentor Graphics
31 1월 2006 - 11:00PM
Business Wire
Mentor Graphics (Nasdaq:MENT) today announced that Harry D. Foster,
Chairman of the Accellera Formal Verification Committee, Chairman
of the IEEE-1850 PSL Working Group and pioneer of assertion-based
verification methods, has joined Mentor Graphics' Design
Verification & Test Division as principal engineer. Mr. Foster,
an industry authority and sought-after expert on formal
verification, is the original developer of the Open Verification
Library (OVL) for assertions. He recently authored Applied Formal
Verification, and co-authored two notable industry books,
Principles of RTL Design and Assertion-Based Design. At Mentor, Mr.
Foster will lead the development of functional verification methods
and tools within the 0-In Verification Business Unit, and work with
the ModelSim(R)/Questa(TM) products verification team on
methodology and product integration. He holds a B.S. in Electrical
Engineering from the University of Maryland, and a M.S. in Computer
Science from the University of Texas, Dallas. "We are very excited
and proud to have Harry Foster join Mentor's team of distinguished
verification experts," said Robert Hum, vice president and general
manager, Design Verification and Test division, Mentor Graphics.
"His expertise in advanced verification methodologies reinforces
Mentor's number one position in functional verification, and his
appointment supports our strategy of being the clear leader in
functional design verification." Advancing Mentor's Functional
Verification Strategy Mr. Foster joins Mentor's team of
verification experts which includes: Dr. L. Curtis Widdoes,
co-founder of 0-In Design Automation (acquired by Mentor Graphics
in 2004); Randy Misustin and Doug Warmke, development leaders of
the industry-leading ModelSim simulator; and noted verification
technologists Dr. Ping Yeung and Tom Fitzpatrick. As the leader in
standards-based functional verification, Mentor has established a
solid team of technologists to develop methodologies to address
today's verification challenges. The team's developments include
the Questa verification platform -- the industry's first
standards-based, single-kernel verification engine -- the 0-In
family of advanced verification products, and the SVA and PSL
versions of Open Verification Library (OVL) which was donated to
Accellera last year. About Mentor Graphics Mentor Graphics
Corporation (Nasdaq:MENT) is a world leader in electronic hardware
and software design solutions, providing products, consulting
services and award-winning support for the world's most successful
electronics and semiconductor companies. Established in 1981, the
company reported revenues over the last 12 months of about $700
million and employs approximately 4,000 people worldwide. Corporate
headquarters are located at 8005 S.W. Boeckman Road, Wilsonville,
Oregon 97070-7777; Silicon Valley headquarters are located at 1001
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site: http://www.mentor.com/. Mentor Graphics, ModelSim, and 0-In
are registered trademarks and Questa is a trademarks of Mentor
Graphics Corporation. All other company or product names are the
registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective owners.
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