Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!bonnie.concordia.ca!uunet!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!think.com!mintaka!bloom-beacon!eru!hagbard!sunic!sics.se!fuug!news.funet.fi!latvala From: latvala@cs.tut.fi (Latvala Ari) Newsgroups: comp.lang.vhdl Subject: EDA / Framework surveys ? Message-ID: <1991May29.211755.14809@funet.fi> Date: 29 May 91 21:17:55 GMT Sender: news@funet.fi (#Kotilo NEWS system ) Organization: Tampere University of Technology Lines: 42 Originator: latvala@cs.tut.fi Nntp-Posting-Host: cs.tut.fi To: comp.lsi.cad comp.dcom.telecom sci.electronics comp.lang.vhdl Sub: Information request Dear reader, please email identification/publication info, if you do know of recent survey (executed during last 2 years), concentrating to topics listed hereunder, from point of view of the industrial / academic user / r&d - project designer. Also commercial surveys are of interest. Please inform also your rating grade of referred survey: Topics 1. Interfacing of EDA (electronic design automation) CAD/CAE - tools. Bottlenecks, key problems, advancement. 2. Frameworks 3. EDIF and VHDL in daily use of industrial design projects. Robustness, future open system needs. 4. Design data flows in multiple sub-vendor, multiple customer EDA-service industry Motivation We are executing this kind of a survey among industrial users in Finland, during next 6 months and are appreciating any reference survey information. We can negotiate about the mutual sharing of results. Thanks in advance Ari Latvala ( latvala@cs.tut.fi) Research Institute for Information Technology Tampere University of Technology -- Ari E Latvala, (S/L 402), Research Institute for Information Technology TUT - Tampere University of Technology, POB 527, SF-33101 TAMPERE, FINLAND Tel: +358-31-162521 Fax: +358-31-162913, Internet: latvala@cs.tut.fi