The Great ESDA Shootout
			by John Cooley Looking at tabular results of a benchmark can be misleading ­ here's the whole story.
		Full Mixed-Signal Simulation Can Dramatically Improve a Design Process
			by Lawrence Rigge and Steve Vandris The design and simulation complexities of a GSM shipset require more capabilities and interactivity than is available in merging separate analog and digital simulators.
		Focus Report: Windows EDA Tools
			by Tets Maniwa A look at the performance and functions available in Windows-based EDA tools indicates these tools are now strong contenders for many tasks. The tools cover the complete range of EDA functions.
		Editorial
			by Jonah McLeod Can Synopsys Redefine Design Methodology Again?
		Viewpoint
			by Ralph Marlett Automatic Test Generation Arrives in ASIC Design
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