No matter how unique or cookie-cutter the building, every project has key drivers and tradeoffs the owner must contend with. Most project drivers are familiar to us: low install cost, low operating ...

The IEEE today signed off on the IEEE 1850 PSL (property-specification-language) standard, which the organization says will help designers save verification time, effort, and cost while also improving ...

The sixth edition of the C# language specification allows for more openness and community participation in changes to the language, Microsoft said. Ecma International has approved the sixth edition of ...

A technical paper titled “PEak: A Single Source of Truth for Hardware Design and Verification” was published by researchers at Stanford University. “Domain-specific languages for hardware can ...

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The Construction Specification Institute’s (CSI) recommendations for writing effective specifications contain the now familiar “Four C's.” Specifications should be clear, concise, correct and complete ...

Standardization work is underway to develop assertion languages (for example, PSL and SystemVerilog Assertions) to address the shortcomings of natural language specification. The goal in creating ...

The OpenMP Architecture Review Board (ARB) announced Version 5.0 of the OpenMP API Specification, a major upgrade of the OpenMP language. OpenMP 5.0 adds many new features that will be useful for ...

SAN FRANCISCO — In what may be record time for the IEEE standardization process, the organization has approved the standard for Property Specification Language (PSL) for the verification of complex ...