Post-Silicon Validation and Debug

Front Matter ....Pages i-xv
Front Matter ....Pages 1-1
 Post-Silicon SoC Validation Challenges  (Farimah Farahmandi, Prabhat Mishra)....Pages 3-16
Front Matter ....Pages 17-17
 SoC Instrumentations: Pre-Silicon Preparation for Post-Silicon Readiness  (Sandip Ray)....Pages 19-32
 Structural Signal Selection for Post-Silicon Validation  (Kanad Basu)....Pages 33-56
 Simulation-Based Signal Selection  (Debapriya Chatterjee, Valeria Bertacco)....Pages 57-75
 Hybrid Signal Selection  (Azadeh Davoodi)....Pages 77-85
 Post-Silicon Signal Selection Using Machine Learning  (Alif Ahmed, Kamran Rahmani, Prabhat Mishra)....Pages 87-107
Front Matter ....Pages 109-109
 Observability-Aware Post-Silicon Test Generation  (Farimah Farahmandi, Prabhat Mishra)....Pages 111-123
 On-Chip Constrained-Random Stimuli Generation  (Xiaobing Shi, Nicola Nicolici)....Pages 125-144
 Test Generation and Lightweight Checking for Multi-core Memory Consistency  (Doowon Lee, Valeria Bertacco)....Pages 145-178
 Selection of Post-Silicon Hardware Assertions  (Pouya Taatizadeh, Nicola Nicolici)....Pages 179-208
Front Matter ....Pages 209-209
 Debug Data Reduction Techniques  (Sandeep Chandran, Preeti Ranjan Panda)....Pages 211-229
 High-Level Debugging of Post-Silicon Failures  (Masahiro Fujita, Qinhao Wang, Yusuke Kimura)....Pages 231-253
 Post-Silicon Fault Localization with Satisfiability Solvers  (Georg Weissenbacher, Sharad Malik)....Pages 255-273
 Coverage Evaluation and Analysis of Post-Silicon Tests with Virtual Prototypes  (Kai Cong, Fei Xie)....Pages 275-306
 Utilization of Debug Infrastructure for Post-Silicon Coverage Analysis  (Farimah Farahmandi, Prabhat Mishra)....Pages 307-321
Front Matter ....Pages 323-323
 Network-on-Chip Validation and Debug  (Subodha Charles, Prabhat Mishra)....Pages 325-342
 Post-Silicon Validation of the IBM POWER8 Processor  (Tom Kolan, Hillel Mendelson, Amir Nahir, Vitali Sokhin)....Pages 343-363
Front Matter ....Pages 365-365
 SoC Security Versus Post-Silicon Debug Conflict  (Yangdi Lyu, Yuanwen Huang, Prabhat Mishra)....Pages 367-384
 The Future of Post-Silicon Debug  (Farimah Farahmandi, Prabhat Mishra)....Pages 385-390
Back Matter ....Pages 391-394