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Establishing Regulatory Compliance in the Medical Device Industry
Oct 2007
The public health community and its providers are continually improving their ability to deliver new procedures, treatments, diagnostic methods and preventive practices. Breakthrough advances by...
Provided by Siemens
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Case Studies
ABB Cewe Control Improves Collaboration for Better Products
Oct 2007
ABB Cewe Control, with 550 employees, is part of ABB Sweden, a global leader in power and automation technologies. ABB Cewe Control wanted to enable more people to participate in new product...
Provided by Siemens
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Case Studies
NX Fuels Auto Supplier's Bid to Become Billion-Dollar Company
Nov 2007
Air International needed to boost design efficiency, leverage existing capital and enhance enterprise collaboration to meet ambitious sales goals. Air International implemented a three-part...
Provided by Siemens
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Case Studies
PLM Drives Customized Configurations of Modular Machines
Nov 2007
Otto Bihler Maschinenfabrik wanted to develop customer-specific machine configurations with Speed time to market to Increase sales power. Company deployed a comprehensive PLM (Product Lifecycle...
Provided by Siemens
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Case Studies
Millennium Mold Design, Inc. Answers the Need of Local Mold Makers
Nov 2007
The lack of a quality local source for mold designs rendered with NX software in the area of McHenry, Illinois, United States presented David Quinn with a clear market opportunity. In 1998, Quinn...
Provided by Siemens
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Case Studies
How Digital Manufacturing Helps Achieve Quality, Time and Cost Targets in High Tech and Electronics Manufacturing
Oct 2007
Ascom Electronic Industrial Services (EIS) wanted to employ an integrated system that speeds up conversion of design data into manufacturing data. Identify and correct quality problems to build a...
Provided by Siemens
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Case Studies
FEA Helps Explain Crack Propagation in Structural Steel
Nov 2007
Washington County LUT, Building Services challenge was to determine the cause of a vertical crack in a hollow structural steel column and understand what caused the crack to stop. Nelson-Owusu's...
Provided by Siemens
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Case Studies
Profiting From a Software Upgrade
Sep 2007
Wittenstein consists of six independent business units that meet the demands of a variety of industries with products such as servo and elevator drives, servo drive systems, miniature servo...
Provided by Siemens
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Case Studies
Bode GmbH & Co. KG Improves Performance and Customer Satisfaction With Visualization Solution
Nov 2007
Bode, a subsidiary of the Munich-based company Schaltbau Holding AG, was founded in 1968 in the city of Kassel, Germany. As a system supplier for major bus and railway train manufacturers, Bode...
Provided by Oracle
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Case Studies
Harris Corporation Streamlines Manufacturing Assembly Operations
Mar 2008
Harris Corporation, an international communications and information technology company, serves government, defense, and commercial markets. Harris Corporation wanted to provide product design,...
Provided by Oracle
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Case Studies
Automotive Supplier Achieves Impressive ROI
Nov 2007
Germany-based TRW Automotive is a global technology and service company that supplies vehicle components to manufacturers. At TRW, power and software limitations in the prototyping stages of...
Provided by Dell
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White Papers
Timing-Driven Nonuniform Depopulation-Based Clustering
Nov 2009
Low-cost FPGAs have comparable number of Configurable Logic Blocks (CLBs) with respect to resource-rich FPGAs but have much less routing tracks. For CAD tools, this situation increases the...
Provided by Hindawi Publishing
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White Papers
Using Partial Reconfiguration and Message Passing to Enable FPGA-Based Generic Computing Platforms
Aug 2011
Partial Reconfiguration (PR) is an FPGA feature that allows the modification of certain parts of an FPGA while the rest of the system continues to operate without disruption. This distinctive...
Provided by Hindawi Publishing
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White Papers
On A Generalization of Cubic Spline Interpolation
Sep 2011
Based on analysis of basic cubic spline interpolation, the clamped cubic spline interpolation is generalized in this paper. The methods are presented on the condition that the first derivative and...
Provided by Academy Publisher
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Case Studies
Changan Suzuki Cuts CAD Licensing Costs by 80% With Enterprise Visualization Solution
Jul 2008
Prior to implementing AutoVue, designers and manufacturing technicians had to use CAD workstations installed on specific computers dispersed throughout ChangAn Suzuki's facilities to view...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
Q-CAD: QoS and Context Aware Discovery Framework for Mobile Systems
Aug 2008
This paper presents Q-CAD, a resource discovery framework that enables pervasive computing applications to discover and select the resource(s) best satisfying the user needs, taking the current...
Provided by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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White Papers
(Bio)-Behavioral CAD
Jun 2008
The authors propose the use of functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) systems, techniques, and tools to observe the neuron-level activity of the brains of designers or CAD tool developers....
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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White Papers
Synthesis of Trustable ICs Using Untrusted CAD Tools
Jun 2010
The authors have developed the first technique for synthesis of trustable ICs using untrusted CAD tools. The approach enables the use of CAD tools for difficult synthesis tasks and very simple...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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White Papers
Introduction to Digital Design: A Paradigm-Based Approach
Jun 2007
Introduction to digital design is a standard undergraduate course in computer science, and electrical and computer engineering curriculums at many universities. While there are a wide variety of...
Provided by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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White Papers
Trends in High-Performance Computing Requirements for Computer-Aided Drug Design
Jan 2008
Computer-Aided Drug Design (CADD) has become a mainstream component of the drug discovery and development process. High Performance Computing (HPC) provides the power that allows CADD researchers...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard
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White Papers
An Analytical Model Relating FPGA Architecture Parameters to Routability
Mar 2011
The authors present an analytical model relating FPGA architectural parameters to the routability of the FPGA. The inputs to the model include the channel width and connection and switch block...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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White Papers
Towards Scalable FPGA CAD Through Architecture
Mar 2011
Long FPGA CAD runtime has emerged as a limitation to the future scaling of FPGA densities. Already, compile times on the order of a day are common, and the situation will only get worse as FPGAs...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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White Papers
Modeling the Relationship Between FPGA Architecture and Place and Route Runtime
Jun 2009
This paper presents an analytical model that relates the architectural parameters of an FPGA to the place-and-route runtimes of the FPGA CAD tools. The authors consider both a simulated annealing...
Provided by University of British Columbia
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White Papers
On the Tradeoff Between Power and Flexibility of FPGA Clock Networks
May 2008
FPGA clock networks consume a significant amount of power since they toggle every clock cycle and must be flexible enough to implement the clocks for a wide range of different applications. The...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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White Papers
Architecture Description and Packing for Logic Blocks With Hierarchy, Modes and Complex Interconnect
Mar 2011
The development of future FPGA fabrics with more sophisticated and complex logic blocks requires a new CAD flow that permits the expression of that complexity and the ability to synthesize to it....
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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White Papers
The Other Side of Design for Assembly
Aug 2011
'Design For Assembly is a process by which products are designed with ease of assembly in mind.' This is how Wikipedia begins the page on Design For Assembly (DFA). DFA recognizes the need to...
Provided by Geometric
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White Papers
Achieving Transparent & Real-Time Collaboration in Co- AutoCAD Application
Oct 2011
In order to support the real-time collaboration between geographically distributed designers, the single-user application AutoCAD is required to be transformed transparently into groupware system...
Provided by Journal of Universal Computer Science
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White Papers
A Software-Supported Methodology for Designing General-Purpose Interconnection Networks for Reconfigurable Architectures
Jan 2012
Modern applications realized onto FPGAs exhibit high connectivity demands. Throughout this paper, the authors study the routing constraints of Virtex devices and they propose a systematic...
Provided by Democritus University of Thrace
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White Papers
CAD Tools for Designing 3D Integrated Systems
Jun 2011
Expectations of consumer for future consumer electronics devices put significant strain on conventional design and manufacturing processes. Integrating more functionality in a smaller form factor...
Provided by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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Architecture-Level Exploration of Alternative Interconnection Schemes Targeting 3D FPGAs: A Software-Supported Methodology
Sep 2008
In current reconfigurable architectures, the interconnection structures increasingly contribute more to the delay and power consumption. The demand for increased clock frequencies and logic...
Provided by Hindawi Publishing
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Exploring Alternative 3D FPGA Architectures: Design Methodology and CAD Tool Support
Aug 2007
This paper introduces a software supported methodology for exploring/evaluating 3D FPGA architectures. Two new CAD tools are developed: the 3DPRO for placement and routing on 3D FPGAs and the...
Provided by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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A Methodology for Alleviating the Performance Degradation of TMR Solutions
Dec 2010
The shrinking of process technologies in conjunction to the manufacturing and transient faults may be abundant in high density reconfigurable architectures. Design of reliable applications on such...
Provided by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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Designing a General-Purpose Interconnection Architecture for FPGAs
Mar 2008
A novel methodology for designing interconnection architectures, targeting to general-purpose FPGAs, is introduced. The design parameters for this architecture are extracted after the...
Provided by American Scientific Publishers
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Designing a Novel High-Performance FPGA Architecture for Data Intensive Applications
Sep 2008
A wide variety of real-time applications (e.g. multimedia, communication, etc.) require implementations that meet tight timing constraints. This paper introduces novel high-performance FPGA...
Provided by Springer Science+Business Media
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White Papers
A Methodology and Tool Framework for Supporting Rapid Exploration of Memory Hierarchies in FPGAs
Dec 2010
This paper introduces a novel methodology for enabling rapid exploration of memory hierarchies onto FPGA devices. The methodology is software supported by a new open-source tool framework, named...
Provided by National Technical University of Athens
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White Papers
Non-Solution Implications Using Reverse Domination in a Modern SAT-Based Debugging Environment
Dec 2011
With the growing complexity of VLSI designs, functional debugging has become a bottleneck in modern CAD flows. To alleviate this cost, various SAT-based techniques have been developed to automate...
Provided by University of Toronto
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Propelling SAT-Based Debugging Using Reverse Domination
Oct 2011
With the growing complexity of VLSI designs, functional debugging has become a bottleneck in modern CAD flows. To alleviate this cost, various SAT-based techniques have been developed to automate...
Provided by University of Toronto
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White Papers
Leveraging Dominators for Preprocessing QBF
Dec 2009
Many CAD for VLSI problems can be naturally encoded as Quantified Boolean Formulas (QBFs) and solved with QBF solvers. Furthermore, such problems often contain circuit-based information that is...
Provided by University of Toronto
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White Papers
An Open Source Circuit Library With Benchmarking Facilities
May 2010
In this paper, the authors introduce the open-source PivPav backend tool for reconfigurable computing. Essentially, PivPav provides an interface to a library of digital circuits that are kept in a...
Provided by University of Paderborn
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White Papers
Assessment Procedure of the EM Interaction Between Mobile Phone Antennae and Human Body
Dec 2011
This paper presents a procedure for the evaluation of the ElectroMagnetic (EM) interaction between the mobile phone antenna and human body, i.e., head and hand, and investigates the factors may...
Provided by The Society of Digital Information and Wireless Communications (SDIWC)
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Case Studies
Teamcenter Express Boosts Information Re-Use, Speeding the Design of DNA Synthesis Machines and Easing Regulatory Compliance
Nov 2008
Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT) is the largest supplier of custom nucleic acids in the United States, serving academic, government and commercial researchers in biotechnology, clinical...
Provided by Siemens Product Lifecycle Management Software
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Case Studies
NX and Teamcenter Express Support Advanced Research and Innovation in Producing the Highest Quality Lighting Solutions
Apr 2009
Since 1957, AEC Illuminazione has been implementing solutions for public lighting, combining technology and design to achieve innovative solutions that offer maximum comfort and total safety to...
Provided by Siemens Product Lifecycle Management Software
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Case Studies
Solid Edge and Teamcenter Express Help an Austrian Manufacturer of Food Production Machinery Strengthen Its Market Position
Jul 2008
Back-Tech develops, produces and sells machinery used by commercial and industrial bakeries. Specifically, Back-Tech's systems are used in the production. Back-Tech wanted to Short its development...
Provided by Siemens Product Lifecycle Management Software
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Case Studies
With Teamcenter, NX and Siemens PLM Software Support, This Italian Manufacturer Turned Five Worldwide Locations Into a Single, Efficient Operation
Sep 2008
Bolzoni Auramo Group's history dates back to 1945 with the inventive transformation of USA jeeps into vehicles for farm use. Bolzoni Auramo Group wanted to integrate worldwide acquisitions into a...
Provided by Siemens Product Lifecycle Management Software
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Case Studies
Faster Cycle Times Made Possible by Solid Edge, Femap and Teamcenter Express Improve Customer Responsiveness
Apr 2009
Everdigm produces a wide range of construction machinery as well as equipment for fighting fires and responding to other natural disasters. Everdigm wanted to fulfill customers' demands for fast...
Provided by Siemens Product Lifecycle Management Software
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Case Studies
Teamcenter Express Allows Production Sites in Switzerland and Bulgaria to Share a Common Design Database
Mar 2008
Schatti AG metalwork was founded 1934. Schatti AG wanted to optimize the collaboration between two geographically distant production facilities. To master these challenges Schatti chose Siemens...
Provided by Siemens Product Lifecycle Management Software
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Case Studies
CAD Excellence for a Leading Consumer Goods Manufacturer
Dec 2009
The customer, a leading consumer goods manufacturer in North America, wanted to aggressively tap the market with new technologies that help customers and consumers meet pressing environmental...
Provided by Satyam Computer Services
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Case Studies
GRAMMER AG Optimizes 3-D Model Analysis and Lowers Hardware and Training Costs
Jul 2009
GRAMMER AG wanted to ensure the company can design and develop products at multiple sites across the globe while remaining interoperable with a multitude of Computer-Aided Design (CAD) systems and...
Provided by Oracle
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Case Studies
Cooper-Standard Automotive Inc. Accelerates Innovation and Saves Time With Visualization Solution
Nov 2008
Cooper-Standard Automotive Inc. wanted to increase agility to compete in the ever-changing and increasingly price sensitive automotive component market and accelerate time to market. The challenge...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
Environmental Care in High Tech and Electronics
May 2010
In order to compete globally in a dynamic regulatory environment, high tech and electronics companies must embrace environmental stewardship as a business strategy based on green design. They must...
Provided by Siemens
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White Papers
Solid Edge Stream XP
May 2008
When choosing a 3D design system, it is necessary to look beyond the pure modeling capabilities of the systems being considered. Most capable solid modelers have been around for a while and may...
Provided by Siemens
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White Papers
Solid Edge Sheet Metal
Apr 2010
An intelligent process-specific sheet metal environment is available through Siemens PLM Software's Solid Edge suite. Solid Edge Sheet Metal is the industry's most advanced sheet metal solution....
Provided by Siemens
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White Papers
The Semiconductor Simulation Hub: A Network-Based Microelectronics Simulation Laboratory
Nov 2007
This paper reports on the Semiconductor Simulation Hub, a working, network-based virtual laboratory that allows geographically distributed users to share and run existing tools via standard web...
Provided by Purdue University
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Case Studies
Leviton Manufacturing Gains an Enterprise Solution to Support Global Manufacturing Environment
Jul 2010
Leviton Manufacturing Company wanted to upgrade to the latest release of Oracle E-Business Suite - enabling the company to convert its electrical products manufacturing environment, consisting of...
Provided by Oracle
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Case Studies
Students Get More Workstations While School Saves £3,000 With Desktop System
Jun 2010
Hobart High School needed a compact, cost-effective way to provide students with workstations that were powerful enough to run large applications used every day, such as Computer-Aided Design...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Keeping Miners Safe: CAD Perfect Conversion of Coal Mine Maps for Kelly Surveying
Jan 2010
One West Virginia firm who is helping with this project is Kelly Surveying. Kenneth Kelly and his employees work hard to provide miners with accurate survey information for their mining projects....
Provided by CAD/CAM Services
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Case Studies
Modernized Engineering Data Repository Speeds Delivery Time in Urgent Situations
Jan 2010
The time required for the engineering data repository to provide a needed stable-based engineering data drawing (known as Mylar's) to a customer could be as much as 7 - 15 days. In urgent...
Provided by CAD/CAM Services
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Case Studies
Fast Engineering Changes With WiseImage Software
Jan 2010
A small electrical installation company with 20 employees, needed to find a better, faster, less expensive way to create fitting instructions for electric outlets, electric wiring and alarm...
Provided by CAD/CAM Services
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Case Studies
SwiftView Customer Profile
Jan 2010
Novatec was on the lookout for an innovative method of managing the distribution of its CAD drawings and how SwiftView was found to be a suitable tool. Novatec is a manufacturer of plastics...
Provided by eLynx
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Case Studies
David Weekley Homes Customer Profile
Jan 2010
David Weekly Homes, LP, is a successful American homebuilder company. This case study discusses the company's need to reduce paperwork without compromising with efficiency. DWH offers numerous...
Provided by eLynx
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White Papers
A Low Cost 3D CAD Model Visualization Interface for Manufacturing Industries
Apr 2010
It is the dream of all manufacturing industries to possess a cost effective 3D CAD Model Visualization Interface. With this feature the industries aim to manipulate the models in totality and...
Provided by Research India Publications
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White Papers
Inside ProgeCAD
Mar 2009
This paper is a tutorial for new users of progeCAD. Through this descriptive document, the writer aims to help those who are using this software for the first time. progeCAD is computer-aided...
Provided by upFront.eZine Publishing
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White Papers
Vermont Agency of Transportation: CADD Standards and Procedure 2008
Dec 2007
This paper is a manual of CADD Standards and Procedure. It has been worked at with the primary aim of providing requirements and guidance on CADD methods and policies that are both practical and...
Provided by State of Vermont
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Whitepapers
CD-Adapco STAR-CCM+ on HP Cluster Platform With QLogic TrueScale:Performance Testing-High-Performance Interconnect for CD-Adapco Computer-Aided Engineering Solutions
Mar 2010
Companies that make products for the aerospace, automotive, high-tech electronics, and consumer markets can realize significant benefits from today's High-Performance Computing (HPC) technologies,...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Case Studies
NRMA Motoring and Services Improves Database Performance by 300%, Eliminates Downtime
Apr 2010
NRMA Motoring and Services uses a third-party Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) system to field calls from members who need assistance and dispatch jobs out to patrol vehicles over a mobile data...
Provided by Oracle
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Case Studies
Faster Modeling Accelerates Powerwing Redesign
Nov 2008
In only eight years, Razor USA LLC has grown from an upstart company with a single product (the original Razor kick scooter) to an established earner with lineup of more than 30 human and...
Provided by Siemens
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Case Studies
Ventura Police Improve Emergency Response With PremierOne CAD System
Mar 2010
Located 60 miles north of Los Angeles, California, the City of Ventura Police Department (Ventura PD) serves more than 100,000 residents and handles 15,000 emergency and non-emergency calls a...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Ergon Energy Saves US$5.49 Million for CAD Licensing With Document Collaboration Solution
Jan 2010
Ergon Energy was formed in 1999 through the merger of six electricity boards in Queensland, Australia. Ergon Energy identified a need to manage the large number of technical drawings located...
Provided by Oracle
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Case Studies
Triple Eight Race Engineering Was Able to Design and Build a Winning Race Car in Record Time, With Workstations Running AMD Opteron Processors and ATI Professional Graphics
Nov 2008
Triple Eight Race Engineering began developing its car for the 2007 race season but hit a major snag when the British Touring Car Championship (BTCC) adopted a new set of regulations. As a result,...
Provided by Advanced Micro Devices
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Case Studies
SP AusNet Improves Document Collaboration With Visualization Solution
Aug 2009
SP AusNet wanted to deploy a document viewing package that would allow internal staff and design contractors to access and view CAD and engineering drawings within the company's electronic...
Provided by Oracle
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Whitepapers
Research Report: Are 3D Mice a Smart Buy?
Nov 2008
This paper purported to evaluate the anecdotal claims that 3D mice can significantly improve CAD design engineer productivity. Based on a survey of 190 3D mice users, substantial gains of more...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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White Papers
2D CAD Data Mining Based on Spatial Relation
May 2009
This paper proposes CAD data mining technique to obtain semantic elements without prior knowledge about plans being designed. The method consists of two steps. The first step is to extract...
Provided by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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Case Studies
Realizing the Full Potential of the De Facto Standard for CAE Software When Run on the HP ProLiant DL785 G5
Apr 2009
US-based ANSYS Inc. has taken a global leadership role in the field of CAE software, an integral and indispensable part of many manufacturing processes. ANSYS Japan K.K., the Japanese arm of ANSYS...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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White Papers
Fast, Affordable, Next-Generation Product Development for Small and Medium-Sized Manufacturers
Feb 2009
Good product design isn't about speed, it's about quality. With SolidWorks solutions and an Intel-based Dell Precision Workstation, small and medium-sized companies can now have both. That means...
Provided by Dassault Systèmes
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Case Studies
Reduce, or Even Eliminate, Repetitive Daily Tasks - So Your Designers Can Focus on What They Do Best
Jun 2009
SolidWorks users spend a considerable amount of time performing daily routines. It can be frustrating and time-consuming for designers, whose primary objective is to spontaneously create ideas, to...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Leading Teen Addiction Treatment Center Relies on SmartDraw for IT Diagrams
Feb 2008
Kennon Baker is the IT & Facilities Director for the Teen Challenge Training Center, a leading provider of successful faith-based recovery programs for teens facing drug addiction. Kennon is...
Provided by SmartDraw
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Case Studies
Denmark Homeowner Builds a New Deck in Half the Time, Thanks to SmartDraw
Feb 2008
Peter Guertler was looking for a fast and easy way to design a deck for his two-story home in Charlottenlund, Denmark. Peter budgeted $4,000 to complete the project, so purchasing only the raw...
Provided by SmartDraw
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Case Studies
SmartDraw Helps Couple Update Victorian-Era Home
Feb 2008
The 107-year-old house of Lisa Barrett and her husband desperately needed refurbishing and restoring, so the Barretts decided to do some remodeling as well. They wanted to change the floor plans...
Provided by SmartDraw
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Case Studies
Continental Corporation, Ltd. Speeds Engineering Cycle by Accelerating Access to Designs and Models
Feb 2009
Continental Corporation, Ltd. wanted to accelerate design and engineering cycle time for the company's powertrain division products and remain competitive in the automotive industry, which is...
Provided by Oracle
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Case Studies
Integration With PACS Using DICOM
Nov 2008
The client is a pioneer in the development of Computer-Aided Detection (CAD) software used by medical imaging community to aid in earlier detection of diseases. The client wanted to provide DICOM...
Provided by BLUE STAR INFOTECH
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Case Studies
NX Fuels Auto Supplier's Bid to Become Billion-Dollar Company
Nov 2007
Air International needed to boost design efficiency, leverage existing capital and enhance enterprise collaboration to meet ambitious sales goals. Air International implemented a three-part...
Provided by Siemens
-
Case Studies
PLM Drives Customized Configurations of Modular Machines
Nov 2007
Otto Bihler Maschinenfabrik wanted to develop customer-specific machine configurations with Speed time to market to Increase sales power. Company deployed a comprehensive PLM (Product Lifecycle...
Provided by Siemens
-
Case Studies
Millennium Mold Design, Inc. Answers the Need of Local Mold Makers
Nov 2007
The lack of a quality local source for mold designs rendered with NX software in the area of McHenry, Illinois, United States presented David Quinn with a clear market opportunity. In 1998, Quinn...
Provided by Siemens
-
Case Studies
How Digital Manufacturing Helps Achieve Quality, Time and Cost Targets in High Tech and Electronics Manufacturing
Oct 2007
Ascom Electronic Industrial Services (EIS) wanted to employ an integrated system that speeds up conversion of design data into manufacturing data. Identify and correct quality problems to build a...
Provided by Siemens
-
Case Studies
FEA Helps Explain Crack Propagation in Structural Steel
Nov 2007
Washington County LUT, Building Services challenge was to determine the cause of a vertical crack in a hollow structural steel column and understand what caused the crack to stop. Nelson-Owusu's...
Provided by Siemens
-
Case Studies
Profiting From a Software Upgrade
Sep 2007
Wittenstein consists of six independent business units that meet the demands of a variety of industries with products such as servo and elevator drives, servo drive systems, miniature servo...
Provided by Siemens
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Case Studies
Pratt & Whitney's Very Visible, Highly Successful Engineering Data Transformation
Nov 2007
Pratt & Whitney (P&W) has built more than half of the 34,000 commercial aircraft engines in service today and more than 40,000 military engines. To meet ambitious cost and cycle time reductions...
Provided by Siemens
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Case Studies
Bode GmbH & Co. KG Improves Performance and Customer Satisfaction With Visualization Solution
Nov 2007
Bode, a subsidiary of the Munich-based company Schaltbau Holding AG, was founded in 1968 in the city of Kassel, Germany. As a system supplier for major bus and railway train manufacturers, Bode...
Provided by Oracle
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Case Studies
Harris Corporation Streamlines Manufacturing Assembly Operations
Mar 2008
Harris Corporation, an international communications and information technology company, serves government, defense, and commercial markets. Harris Corporation wanted to provide product design,...
Provided by Oracle
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Case Studies
Automotive Supplier Achieves Impressive ROI
Nov 2007
Germany-based TRW Automotive is a global technology and service company that supplies vehicle components to manufacturers. At TRW, power and software limitations in the prototyping stages of...
Provided by Dell
-
White Papers
Timing-Driven Nonuniform Depopulation-Based Clustering
Nov 2009
Low-cost FPGAs have comparable number of Configurable Logic Blocks (CLBs) with respect to resource-rich FPGAs but have much less routing tracks. For CAD tools, this situation increases the...
Provided by Hindawi Publishing
-
White Papers
Using Partial Reconfiguration and Message Passing to Enable FPGA-Based Generic Computing Platforms
Aug 2011
Partial Reconfiguration (PR) is an FPGA feature that allows the modification of certain parts of an FPGA while the rest of the system continues to operate without disruption. This distinctive...
Provided by Hindawi Publishing
-
White Papers
On A Generalization of Cubic Spline Interpolation
Sep 2011
Based on analysis of basic cubic spline interpolation, the clamped cubic spline interpolation is generalized in this paper. The methods are presented on the condition that the first derivative and...
Provided by Academy Publisher
-
Case Studies
Changan Suzuki Cuts CAD Licensing Costs by 80% With Enterprise Visualization Solution
Jul 2008
Prior to implementing AutoVue, designers and manufacturing technicians had to use CAD workstations installed on specific computers dispersed throughout ChangAn Suzuki's facilities to view...
Provided by Oracle
-
White Papers
Q-CAD: QoS and Context Aware Discovery Framework for Mobile Systems
Aug 2008
This paper presents Q-CAD, a resource discovery framework that enables pervasive computing applications to discover and select the resource(s) best satisfying the user needs, taking the current...
Provided by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
-
White Papers
(Bio)-Behavioral CAD
Jun 2008
The authors propose the use of functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) systems, techniques, and tools to observe the neuron-level activity of the brains of designers or CAD tool developers....
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
-
White Papers
Synthesis of Trustable ICs Using Untrusted CAD Tools
Jun 2010
The authors have developed the first technique for synthesis of trustable ICs using untrusted CAD tools. The approach enables the use of CAD tools for difficult synthesis tasks and very simple...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
-
White Papers
Introduction to Digital Design: A Paradigm-Based Approach
Jun 2007
Introduction to digital design is a standard undergraduate course in computer science, and electrical and computer engineering curriculums at many universities. While there are a wide variety of...
Provided by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
-
White Papers
Trends in High-Performance Computing Requirements for Computer-Aided Drug Design
Jan 2008
Computer-Aided Drug Design (CADD) has become a mainstream component of the drug discovery and development process. High Performance Computing (HPC) provides the power that allows CADD researchers...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard
-
White Papers
An Analytical Model Relating FPGA Architecture Parameters to Routability
Mar 2011
The authors present an analytical model relating FPGA architectural parameters to the routability of the FPGA. The inputs to the model include the channel width and connection and switch block...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
-
White Papers
Towards Scalable FPGA CAD Through Architecture
Mar 2011
Long FPGA CAD runtime has emerged as a limitation to the future scaling of FPGA densities. Already, compile times on the order of a day are common, and the situation will only get worse as FPGAs...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
-
White Papers
Modeling the Relationship Between FPGA Architecture and Place and Route Runtime
Jun 2009
This paper presents an analytical model that relates the architectural parameters of an FPGA to the place-and-route runtimes of the FPGA CAD tools. The authors consider both a simulated annealing...
Provided by University of British Columbia
-
White Papers
On the Tradeoff Between Power and Flexibility of FPGA Clock Networks
May 2008
FPGA clock networks consume a significant amount of power since they toggle every clock cycle and must be flexible enough to implement the clocks for a wide range of different applications. The...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
-
White Papers
Architecture Description and Packing for Logic Blocks With Hierarchy, Modes and Complex Interconnect
Mar 2011
The development of future FPGA fabrics with more sophisticated and complex logic blocks requires a new CAD flow that permits the expression of that complexity and the ability to synthesize to it....
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
-
White Papers
The Other Side of Design for Assembly
Aug 2011
'Design For Assembly is a process by which products are designed with ease of assembly in mind.' This is how Wikipedia begins the page on Design For Assembly (DFA). DFA recognizes the need to...
Provided by Geometric
-
White Papers
Achieving Transparent & Real-Time Collaboration in Co- AutoCAD Application
Oct 2011
In order to support the real-time collaboration between geographically distributed designers, the single-user application AutoCAD is required to be transformed transparently into groupware system...
Provided by Journal of Universal Computer Science
-
White Papers
A Software-Supported Methodology for Designing General-Purpose Interconnection Networks for Reconfigurable Architectures
Jan 2012
Modern applications realized onto FPGAs exhibit high connectivity demands. Throughout this paper, the authors study the routing constraints of Virtex devices and they propose a systematic...
Provided by Democritus University of Thrace
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White Papers
CAD Tools for Designing 3D Integrated Systems
Jun 2011
Expectations of consumer for future consumer electronics devices put significant strain on conventional design and manufacturing processes. Integrating more functionality in a smaller form factor...
Provided by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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White Papers
Architecture-Level Exploration of Alternative Interconnection Schemes Targeting 3D FPGAs: A Software-Supported Methodology
Sep 2008
In current reconfigurable architectures, the interconnection structures increasingly contribute more to the delay and power consumption. The demand for increased clock frequencies and logic...
Provided by Hindawi Publishing
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White Papers
Exploring Alternative 3D FPGA Architectures: Design Methodology and CAD Tool Support
Aug 2007
This paper introduces a software supported methodology for exploring/evaluating 3D FPGA architectures. Two new CAD tools are developed: the 3DPRO for placement and routing on 3D FPGAs and the...
Provided by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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White Papers
A Methodology for Alleviating the Performance Degradation of TMR Solutions
Dec 2010
The shrinking of process technologies in conjunction to the manufacturing and transient faults may be abundant in high density reconfigurable architectures. Design of reliable applications on such...
Provided by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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Designing a General-Purpose Interconnection Architecture for FPGAs
Mar 2008
A novel methodology for designing interconnection architectures, targeting to general-purpose FPGAs, is introduced. The design parameters for this architecture are extracted after the...
Provided by American Scientific Publishers
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White Papers
Designing a Novel High-Performance FPGA Architecture for Data Intensive Applications
Sep 2008
A wide variety of real-time applications (e.g. multimedia, communication, etc.) require implementations that meet tight timing constraints. This paper introduces novel high-performance FPGA...
Provided by Springer Science+Business Media
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White Papers
A Methodology and Tool Framework for Supporting Rapid Exploration of Memory Hierarchies in FPGAs
Dec 2010
This paper introduces a novel methodology for enabling rapid exploration of memory hierarchies onto FPGA devices. The methodology is software supported by a new open-source tool framework, named...
Provided by National Technical University of Athens
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White Papers
Non-Solution Implications Using Reverse Domination in a Modern SAT-Based Debugging Environment
Dec 2011
With the growing complexity of VLSI designs, functional debugging has become a bottleneck in modern CAD flows. To alleviate this cost, various SAT-based techniques have been developed to automate...
Provided by University of Toronto
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White Papers
Propelling SAT-Based Debugging Using Reverse Domination
Oct 2011
With the growing complexity of VLSI designs, functional debugging has become a bottleneck in modern CAD flows. To alleviate this cost, various SAT-based techniques have been developed to automate...
Provided by University of Toronto
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White Papers
Leveraging Dominators for Preprocessing QBF
Dec 2009
Many CAD for VLSI problems can be naturally encoded as Quantified Boolean Formulas (QBFs) and solved with QBF solvers. Furthermore, such problems often contain circuit-based information that is...
Provided by University of Toronto
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White Papers
An Open Source Circuit Library With Benchmarking Facilities
May 2010
In this paper, the authors introduce the open-source PivPav backend tool for reconfigurable computing. Essentially, PivPav provides an interface to a library of digital circuits that are kept in a...
Provided by University of Paderborn
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Whitepapers
Esri maps out large-scale growth with SAP and IBM
Apr 2012
Esri, a U.S. software company, had growing data volumes as they added new applications. System response slowed down and their existing infrastructure had no room for extension. Read the white...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Assessment Procedure of the EM Interaction Between Mobile Phone Antennae and Human Body
Dec 2011
This paper presents a procedure for the evaluation of the ElectroMagnetic (EM) interaction between the mobile phone antenna and human body, i.e., head and hand, and investigates the factors may...
Provided by The Society of Digital Information and Wireless Communications (SDIWC)
