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Healthcare and finance apps operate in two of the most demanding digital environments today. Both industries deal with ...

Last month at IBC2006 in Amsterdam, Pixelmetrix unveiled an IPTV test stream generator to assist in the process of evaluation, compliance testing and verification of networks, monitoring and equipment ...

Verification is producing so much data from complex designs that engineering teams need to decide what to keep, how long to keep it, and what they can learn from that data for future projects. Files ...

FDA recently published a statement reminding medical device study sponsors and medical device manufacturers to evaluate third party’s contracted to conduct performance testing, urging independent ...

Design for testability (DFT) works to make a circuit more testable to ensure that it was manufactured correctly. Alfred Crouch explains the purpose of DFT in his book, Design-For-Test for Digital ICs ...

While the disciplines of functional verification and test serve different purposes, their histories were once closely intertwined. Recent safety and security monitoring requirements coupled with ...

To test complex devices, test engineers must rely on the vector sets generated by verification engineers. Unfortunately, verification engineers—who work in a software simulation environment—often have ...

Coordinated contractor testing can help accelerate the acquisition process and improve the quality of equipment and programs. Test and evaluation (T&E) is a perennial target of criticism for the time ...