Practice - Summary of Key Concepts
Practice Questions
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What is the difference between verification and validation?
💡 Hint: Think about the perspective of the builder versus the user.
What does DUT stand for in chip design?
💡 Hint: Focus on what is being tested.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What does verification confirm?
💡 Hint: Consider what is meant by 'building it right.'
T/F: Validation is about confirming the specifications are met.
💡 Hint: Think about who the focus is on – the builder or the user?
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Challenge Problems
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Suppose a new chip is developed but skips the verification phase. What types of problems might arise after production?
💡 Hint: Think about how skipping quality checks could impact the final product.
Reflect on a situation where validation could have prevented a major design failure in a real-world scenario (real or hypothetical). Outline what steps were missing.
💡 Hint: Consider companies that have faced backlash due to product failures.
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