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Academic Simics

Simics has a long history of university usage. Simics grew out of research at the Swedish Institute of Computer Science (SiCS, which is part of the root of the name of Simics), and...

14 years 11 months ago

When is Scripting really Programming?

I recently updated some analysis scripts in Simics to use the new OS awareness framework in Simics 4.4. While doing so, I completely updated the structure of the code, ending up...

It is all about the interfaces!

I was at the Freescale conference this week (FTF2010 in Orlando, FL) and the Wednesday’ key note speech from Hugh Herr was truly inspiring in a lot of dimensions. First, at human...

Travelling into 64-bit Land with Simics

The new Freescale QorIQ P5020 SoC that was announced this week at the Freescale Technology Forum means that yet another chip family has now moved to 64 bits from 32 bits. This is a...

True Concurrency is Truly Different (Again)

A recent article at Ars Technica describes yet another security flaw inWindows. Nothing much new in that respect, but this is indeed aninteresting attack in that it is enabled by...

Blinded by a Tree

Developing large systems is a lot like trying to get an appreciation of the Amazon when you’re standing beneath a single tree in the middle of it. Sure, there’s a lot that you can...

15 years 1 month ago

What is Simics, Really?

As you might have seen, Wind River recently acquired Simics, a productformerly sold by Virtutech. My colleagues Michel Genard and Bill Graham recently blogged on the topic...

15 years 2 months ago

A Few Ashes in the Sky Made Me Virtual

I wished I was a virtual system. We take for granted that access tothe infrastructure is always on and available for telecommunications,broadband, and travel. Well, some ashes from...

15 years 2 months ago

Get Real, Go Virtual

I am going to make a bold statement: Go virtual to create reality.Seems crazy enough? According to Wikipedia, reality means "thestate of things as they actually exist.” The concept...

15 years 3 months ago

The Ultimate Head Start

I was very excited on hearing about Intel's acquisition of Virtutech and subsequent announcement that Simicswas going to be part of our product line. Why? Because Simics gives...

15 years 3 months ago