UPF 4.0 Standard Now Available
IEEE Standard 1801™-2024 Available for Download Through the IEEE GET Program
The recently published IEEE Std. 1801™-2024 Unified Power Format (UPF) 4.0 Standard is now available for download fee-free, courtesy of Accellera as part of the IEEE GET Program. IEEE Standard 1801, also known as Unified Power Format (UPF), is a standardized specification language designed to define the low-power architecture of an ASIC. It streamlines integration throughout the entire verification and implementation process.
Read the full press release for more information on IEEE Std. 1801-2024 and the IEEE GET Program.
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Different industries are tackling modeling and simulation challenges in silos, leading to fragmented and incompatible standards. The Federated Simulation Standard (FSS) aims to bridge these gaps by establishing a cross-industry framework for interoperability, integration, and reuse of simulation technologies. Learn more in the new FSS White Paper.
Accellera Announces SystemC Summer of Code Program
Students with experience and a passion for C++ programming are invited to contribute to the evolution of the SystemC ecosystem through this new program. Applications will be accepted March 5 to April 4.
Read the recent Summer of Code press release or visit the SystemC Community Portal for more information on the program and application process.
UVM-MS 1.0 Now Available

The Accellera Board of Directors has approved the Universal Verification Methodology for Mixed-Signal (UVM-MS) 1.0 standard for release. The new standard is available for immediate download fee-free.
For more information, read the full press release or visit the UVM-MS Working Group page
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