Harry Foster

Harry Foster is the Chief Scientist for Verification at Siemens Digital Industries Software and the Co-Founder and Executive Editor of the Verification Academy.

He served as the General Chair of the 2021 Design Automation Conference (DAC) and is currently serving as a Past Chair.

Harry has received the Accellera Technical Excellence Award for his contributions to assertion-based verification standards, the 2022 ACM Distinguished Service Award, and the 2022 IEEE CEDA Outstanding Service Award.

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Industrial-Grade AI in EDA: From Promise to Practice — A Siemens Panel at DAC 2025

Generative AI: The Hype, The Hope, The Hard Truths — And the Debate at DAC

From Rule-Based Beginnings to AI-Driven Design: Tracing the Evolution of AI in EDA

Raising the Bar in Mission-Critical Verification: Aerospace and Defense Trends Analysis of FPGA Design Practices

Turning Vision into Reality: How Questa One Fulfills the Promise of Smart Verification

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