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    • UVMF - Series Introduction

      In this session, you are introduced to the UVM Framework and the list of sessions that comprise this video track.

      Track Feb 26, 2018 by Bob Oden

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    • UVMF - Overview

      In this session, you will learn what the UVM Framework is, the functionality it provides, its testbench architecture, and available documentation and support.

      Track Feb 26, 2018 by Bob Oden

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    • Code Generation Introduction

      In this session, you will learn why code generation can be a powerful tool and how to take advantage of it for the purposes of quickly producing a UVMF-based testbench.

      Track Feb 26, 2018 by Jonathan Craft

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    • Agents: Architecture and Operation

      In this session, you will learn about components within a protocol agent and its associated bus functional models and the roles and responsibilities of these components including the abstraction level they operate at.

      Track Feb 26, 2018 by Bob Oden

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    • Interface Code Generation

      In this session, you will learn the steps needed to produce code for an UVMF Interface using the generator.

      Track Feb 26, 2018 by Jonathan Craft

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    • Environments: Architecture and Operation

      In this session, you will learn the roles and responsibilities of an environment within a simulation.

      Track Feb 26, 2018 by Bob Oden

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    • Scoreboards and Predictors

      In this session, you will learn the roles and responsibilities of scoreboards and predictors within the UVMF, the scoreboards provided by UVMF and how they are configured.

      Track Feb 26, 2018 by Bob Oden

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    • Questa Verification IP Integration

      In this session, you will learn how to integrate Questa Verification IP within your UVMF testbench.

      Track Mar 04, 2018 by Dave Aerne

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    • Environment Code Generation

      In this session, you will learn the format and content of the YAML configuration file that describe the UVMF Environment.

      Track Feb 26, 2018 by Jonathan Craft

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    • Testbench: Architecture and Operation

      In this session, you will learn about the architecture of a UVMF testbench and directory structure.

      Track Feb 26, 2018 by Bob Oden

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    • Bench Code Generation

      In this session, you will learn the format and content of the YAML configuration file that describe the UVMF Bench and what parts of the generated output that you’ll need to modify afterwards.

      Track Apr 12, 2018 by Jonathan Craft

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    • Instantiating the DUT

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      Track Apr 12, 2018 by Bob Oden

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    • Adding Tests and Sequences

      In this session, you will learn how to add sequences and test cases to a UVMF testbench using the example derived test and extended top level virtual sequence.

      Track Apr 12, 2018 by Bob Oden

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    • Sequence Categories

      In this session, you will learn the roles and responsibilities of the sequence categories and that sequences within UVMF are divided into three categories: interface, environment, and testbench.

      Track Apr 12, 2018 by Bob Oden

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    • UVMF & Emulation

      The UVMF works out of the box with both simulators and emulators, but how? This session helps you to understand Testbench Acceleration and how the UVMF gets you there.

      Track Apr 16, 2018 by Mike Horn

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    • Running Simulations

      In this session, you will learn how to run individual UVMF simulations in both batch and debug mode.

      Track Apr 16, 2018 by Jonathan Craft

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    • Code Generation Guidelines

      In this session, you will be given an overview of the flow used to generate a working simulation using the UVMF code generator.

      Track Sep 09, 2019 by Bob Oden

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    • Stimulus and Analysis Data Flow

      In this session, you will be given an overview of the stimulus and analysis flow within the UVM Framework.

      Track Sep 09, 2019 by Bob Oden

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    • Code Generation Merging

      In this session you will learn about UVMF code generation capabilities that allow you to quickly produce new iterations of generated code that automatically transfer previous manual edits from earlier versions.

      Track Apr 01, 2020 by Jonathan Craft

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    • Mathworks Integration

      In this session you will learn how the UVMF code generator can automatically integrate blocks created using Mathworks® products.

      Track Dec 29, 2020 by Bob Oden

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    • Register Model Generation and Integration

      In this session, you will be introduced to the generation of a register model as part of a UVMF environment.

      Track Feb 20, 2023 by Nick Galvan

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    • Register Model Generation and Replacement

      In this session, you will learn how to produce a UVM register model, applying it to a UVMF testbench.

      Track Feb 20, 2023 by Nick Galvan

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    • Register Adapters, Predictors and Tests

      In this session, you will learn how to use register model adapters, predictors, and tests in UVMF.

      Track Feb 20, 2023 by Nick Galvan

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    • UVMF Build/Compile/Run Script Introduction

      In this session, you will be introduced to the capabilities and use of the UVMF Build/Compile/Run script.

      Track Feb 20, 2023 by Jonathan Craft

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    • Installing Python on Windows

      In this session, you will learn how to install Python on a Windows system for use with UVMF scripts.

      Track Feb 20, 2023 by Graeme Jessiman

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    • Generating UVMF Code on Windows

      In this session, you will learn how to use the generation scripts on Windows to produce UVMF testbench source.

      Track Feb 20, 2023 by Graeme Jessiman

      • UVMF

    • Simulating UVMF Code on Windows

      In this session, you will learn how to use the UVMF Build/Compile/Run script on Windows.

      Track Feb 20, 2023 by Graeme Jessiman

      • UVMF

  • Overview

    The UVM Framework is an open-source package that provides a reusable UVM methodology and code generator that provides rapid testbench generation. The sessions in this track describe the architecture, flow, generation, and use of UVM Framework testbenches.

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