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UVM-based Verification of a RISC-V Processor Core Using a Golden Predictor Model and a Configuration Layer

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First seen 8/13/2026
Last seen 8/13/2026
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Questa RTL Simulator uses → 100% 2e
The paper uses Questa RTL simulator for RTL simulation of the RISC-V processor.
Ifdef Constructs mentions → 95% 2e
The paper describes the use of ifdef constructs for managing RISC-V configuration variants in RTL and UVM.
uvm_config_db mentions → 95% 2e
The paper describes the use of uvm_config_db as a third configuration option.
Functional Coverage mentions → 90% 2e
The paper discusses functional coverage as part of the UVM verification methodology for RISC-V.
Transactors mentions → 90% 2e
The paper discusses the use of transactors when porting UVM to the emulator.
Mentor, A Siemens Business published by → 95% 2e
The paper is published in Verification Horizons, a publication of Mentor, A Siemens Business.
Golden Predictor Model uses → 100% 2e
The paper introduces and uses the golden predictor model concept for RISC-V verification.
Configuration Layer uses → 100% 2e
The paper describes and uses a configuration layer for RISC-V design and verification.
FlexMem uses → 100% 2e
The paper uses FlexMem to improve emulation performance for RISC-V verification.
Emulation uses → 100% 2e
The paper uses emulation as a key technique to accelerate RISC-V verification.
Codix Berkelium Processor evaluates → 100% 2e
The paper evaluates the Codix Berkelium RISC-V processor using the described verification methodology.
Codasip Studio uses → 100% 2e
The paper describes the use of Codasip Studio for processor configuration and UVM environment generation.
Veloce Emulator uses → 100% 2e
The paper uses the Veloce emulator to accelerate verification of the Berkelium processor.
Scoreboard uses → 95% 1e
The paper uses a scoreboard to compare outputs from the golden predictor model and the DUT.
Luboš Moravec authored by → 100% 1e
The paper is authored by Luboš Moravec of Codasip Ltd.
John Stickley authored by → 100% 1e
The paper is authored by John Stickley of Mentor, A Siemens Business.
Shakeel Jeeawoody authored by → 100% 1e
The paper is authored by Shakeel Jeeawoody of Mentor, A Siemens Business.
UVM (Universal Verification Methodology) uses → 100% 1e
The paper describes a methodology based on UVM for verifying RISC-V processor cores.
random test generation uses → 85% 1e
The paper uses random test generation, running random programs in emulation in the second phase.
Marcela Zachariášová authored by → 100% 1e
The paper is authored by Marcela Zachariášová of Codasip Ltd.