The technical articles in EDA Praxis answer specific questions from FPGA and ASIC development. They explain concepts and decisions in a way that leads to a next practical step. Products are referenced where this is technically useful and supported by official sources.
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AI in FPGA development: what can be automated and what must be checked?
Scope AI tasks sensibly: distinguish project analysis, simulation and requirements checking with a counter example.
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AI with open-source or commercial EDA tools: what fits your project?
Evaluate GHDL, Verilator, Sigasi and Aldec against language, IP, verification, debugging and operating requirements.
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Combining syntax checking, linting and simulation
Which defects different checks reveal, where their limits lie, and how a team can turn them into clear quality stages.
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Code coverage: What a high number shows and leaves open
Use coverage to identify missing tests without equating executed code with functional correctness.
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Checklist: Choosing an HDL simulator for your team
A verifiable evaluation plan for language support, debugging, automation, libraries and licence operation.
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Active-HDL and Riviera-PRO: Choosing by development task
A practical choice between an integrated FPGA workstation and a simulation environment focused on verification.
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If you are choosing a tool, start with requirements and limitations. If a project failure is your priority, look for the appropriate check. For a concrete setup, then move on to the application notes.
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