[ibis-macro] Re: [IBIS] The roll of IBIS, Model Maker, EDA Tool, and Model User

  • From: Scott McMorrow <scott@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: Walter Katz <wkatz@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 9 Apr 2011 15:02:59 -0400

Again, what is your point?  Be specific.

Scott McMorrow
President
Teraspeed Consulting Group LLC
(401) 284-1827
 On Apr 9, 2011 2:13 PM, "Walter Katz" <wkatz@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Scott,
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> I fully agree, thus BIRDs 121, 122, 123, 124, 128, and the Backchannel
> BIRD which is in it's infancy. But there should be nothing to prevent an
> Model Maker putting out information to a User that the User can use any
> way the User wants to.
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> Walter
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> From: Scott McMorrow [mailto:scott@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Saturday, April 09, 2011 2:09 PM
> To: Walter Katz
> Cc: IBIS-ATM
> Subject: Re: [IBIS] The roll of IBIS, Model Maker, EDA Tool, and Model
> User
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> Continue ... please give examples besides filter tap coefficients.
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> I maintain that the spec (and models) should be designed to allow as much
> as possible to be automated without resorting to reading the model users
> manual.
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> Scott McMorrow
> Teraspeed Consulting Group LLC
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> Narragansett, RI 02882
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> On 4/9/2011 2:01 PM, Walter Katz wrote:
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> Scott,
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> Because if a User wants an EDA Tool to use an AMI Out parameter in a way
> that the User wants to there should be no rule that prevents an EDA Tool
> from doing it.
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> Walter
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> From: Scott McMorrow [mailto:scott@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Saturday, April 09, 2011 1:47 PM
> To: Walter Katz
> Cc: IBIS
> Subject: Re: [IBIS] The roll of IBIS, Model Maker, EDA Tool, and Model
> User
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> Ergo quid?
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> On Sat, Apr 9, 2011 at 1:42 PM, Walter Katz <wkatz@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> All,
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> When a User wants an EDA Tool to do an analysis using any models the User
> does the following:
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> 1. The User reads the Models Owner's Manual
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> 2. The User understands the channel that this model is going to work
> in
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> 3. The User decides how to set up simulations based on the channels
> operating conditions and the Models Owner's Manual.
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> 4. The Model Owner's Manual needs to explain to the User what the
> models can do, what its inputs are and what its outputs are. The model has
> to explain to the User how to set the inputs to the model, and the model
> has to explain to the User how to use the outputs of the model.
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> 5. The User decides how he wants the outputs of the model to be
> used.
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> In order for the User to be able to do this:
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> 1. IBIS is responsible for setting a standard for Model Makers to
> define the capabilities, inputs and outputs of their models.
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> 2. The Model Maker is responsible defining the capabilities, inputs
> and outputs of his model, and to do that according to the standard set by
> IBIS. The Model Owner's Manual needs to explain to the User what the
> models can do, what assumptions it is making about its operating
> environment, what its inputs are and what its outputs are. The Model
> Owner's Manual has to explain to the User how to set the inputs to the
> model.
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> 3. The EDA Tool is responsible for enabling the User to implement
> how the User wants to do an analysis and how the user wants to use the
> outputs of an analysis,.
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> This applies to AMI Models, IBIS Models, ISS Models, Verilog Models, VHDL
> Models.
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> I do not know how it can be any other way.
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> Walter
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> Walter Katz
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> Scott McMorrow
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