Cadence Names Top Ten CDNLive India 2018 Best Presentation Award Recipients

BANGALORESeptember 10, 2018  :  Cadence Design Systems, Inc., today announced the top ten Best Presentation Award winners based on presentations delivered during  CDNLive India 2018 , the company’s 14th annual flagship user conference in India that was held on September 6 and 7. One award recipient was chosen in each of the event’s ten session tracks. The presentations were judged by an expert committee comprised of seasoned professionals from both Cadence and its customer base. The criteria for judging the presentations included originality, relevance to the design community, Cadence technology use and presentation.

The 2018 Best Presentation Awards in each CDNLive track are as follows :

    Track                      Title                             Company
                               Challenges in Implementation of
                               Complex Automotive SoC in
    Digital Implementation     Advanced Node                     STMicroelectronics
                               Bridging Defect Coverage Gaps
                               Using Cadence Modus DFT Software
                               Solution's Cell Aware ATPG
    Digital Front-End Design   Methodology for High Quality Test Texas Instruments
                               Accelerating the Timing Signoff
                               for Large SoC Designs Leveraging 
    Digital Full Flow and      Boundary Model in Tempus
    Signoff                    Timing Signoff Solution           MediaTek
                               Comprehensive, Consistent Power
                               Intent Driven Low Power
    Custom and Analog Design:  Methodology for Complex
    Verification               Mixed-Signal SoC                  Texas Instruments
    Custom and Analog Design:  Increased Productivity Solution
    Implementation             for Full Custom Layout            STMicroelectronics
    System Verification:
    Advanced Verification      Safety FI Journey with Cadence's
    Methodology                Safety Solution                   Texas Instruments
                               Accurate Library Cell Modelling
                               for Post-Synthesis LPS Using
    System Verification:       Xcelium Parallel Logic            Arm Embedded
    Performance                Simulation - IEEE 1801            Technologies
                               Software-Driven Cache Coherency
                               Verification Using Portable
    System Verification:       Stimulus on Palladium(R) XP
    Hardware Assisted          Emulation Platform                NXP
                               Framework to Automate the Fault
    System Verification:       Injection Campaign and Formal
    Formal                     Techniques for Optimizing the FI  Analog Devices
    PCB and IC Packaging       Design Capture Using SDA and EDM
    Design                     for Database Management           Western Digital

Speaking about the conference, Jaswinder Ahuja, corporate vice president and managing director of Cadence India, said, “Over the years, CDNLive India has become one of the most eagerly awaited conferences for the semiconductor and electronics ecosystem, thanks in large part to the excellent quality of the user-presented sessions. We get a large number of abstracts in our call for presentations process, which is a testament to the innovative and leading-edge work being done by our customers. CDNLive India is a great platform to showcase the best in semiconductor and electronics design innovation that is happening today, and we’d like to thank all of our presenters and congratulate the 2018 award winners.”

CDNLive India provided an opportunity for technology users, developers and industry experts to connect, share and discover new techniques and methodologies for creating innovative products. The conference featured more than 80 user presentations, six keynotes, and exhibition area and Cadence demo pods.

About Cadence  :  Cadence enables electronic systems and semiconductor companies to create the innovative end products that are transforming the way people live, work and play. Cadence software, hardware and semiconductor IP are used by customers to deliver products to market faster. The company’s System Design Enablement strategy helps customers develop differentiated products-from chips to boards to systems-in mobile, consumer, cloud data center, automotive, aerospace, IoT, industrial and other market segments. Cadence is listed as one of Fortune Magazine’s 100 Best Companies to Work For.