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Automotive Cries for Earlier, More Efficient TestingEETimes Blog - Marc Serughetti, SynopsysJul. 21, 2016 |
As the amount of software used inside cars rapidly grows, the auto industry is under pressure to implement software and system testing much earlier in their design cycle, and do it more efficiently.
In the last post, Auto Industry Caught in Software Quagmire, we asked a couple of questions: “What are your challenges associated with the growing automotive software content? What are some of the development solutions needed?”
Feedback from a recent industry seminar hosted by SAE and Synopsys with participants from semiconductor to Tier 1 and OEM companies summarizes the need in a few words: earlier and more efficient software and system testing.
Let’s start with "software testing," which was the focus of most of the feedback.