Assertive Design, Inc., Welcomes Dr. Samuel H. Fuller to its board.EVERETT, Mass. -- Assertive as·ser·tive adj. Inclined to bold or confident assertion; aggressively self-assured. as·ser  tive·ly adv. Design announces that Dr. Samuel H.
Fuller, Vice President of Analog Devices Analog Devices (NYSE: ADI) is an American multinational producer of semiconductor devices. Analog specializes in ADC, DAC, MEMS, and DSP chips for consumer and industrial goods. Analog is presently designing circuits in the 65 nanometer to 3 µm process feature sizes range. has joined their Board of
Directors.
"Assertive Design is in a unique position to solve the ever-growing verification problem at its roots," says Dr. Fuller. "The team has extensive experience in both design and verification, and this provides the right foundation for their innovative products." Assertive Design is delivering software products that enable high-quality system verification of hardware designs using assertions without the need for the separate development of the assertions. This enables all the cost reduction and quality benefits of having the assertions without the time and cost of developing the assertions. "Assertive Design has hit upon a remarkable combination of technologies that is very much in tune with both design and verification engineers," says Dr. Fuller. "They are executing to an aggressive development and deployment plan, which in itself is remarkable." Angelo Guadagno, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. and Chairman of the Board of Assertive Design, believes that Dr. Fuller will be a driving force behind Assertive Design's success at fulfilling customers needs. "Sam's reputation is to build high performance teams and demand results from supporting vendors and partners. He will push us to his high standards." Fuller, is the Vice President of Research and Development at Analog Devices Inc. In this position he guides the technology strategy of Analog, leads the design tools group within the company and other corporate wide engineering initiatives, and directs their university-based research programs. Earlier in his career, as faculty member in EE & CS at Carnegie Mellon University Carnegie Mellon University, at Pittsburgh, Pa.; est. 1967 through the merger of the Carnegie Institute of Technology (founded 1900, opened 1905) and the Mellon Institute of Industrial Research (founded 1913). and then as Vice President of Research at Digital Equipment Corp, Dr. Fuller lead work in high performance computer architectures, local area networking and advances in the Internet (e.g. IPv6 and AltaVista). He holds a B.S.E.E. from the University of Michigan (body, education) University of Michigan - A large cosmopolitan university in the Midwest USA. Over 50000 students are enrolled at the University of Michigan's three campuses. The students come from 50 states and over 100 foreign countries. and a M.S. and Ph.D. from Stanford University Stanford University, at Stanford, Calif.; coeducational; chartered 1885, opened 1891 as Leland Stanford Junior Univ. (still the legal name). The original campus was designed by Frederick Law Olmsted. David Starr Jordan was its first president. . He is an IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, New York, www.ieee.org) A membership organization that includes engineers, scientists and students in electronics and allied fields. Fellow, AAAS AAAS American Association for the Advancement of Science. Fellow, and a member of the National Academy of Engineering. According to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. Alain Hanover, CEO of Navigator Technology Ventures, "Dr. Fuller's addition to the Board brings the customer's perspective straight into the Board room. Since the customer is the ultimate decision maker in the success of a company, this will be of enormous benefit to Assertive Design." About Assertive Design Assertive Design is delivering software products that produce both a model for detecting errors and a tool for functional coverage. Assertive Design, Inc. is privately held. Corporate headquarters are located at 433 Broadway Everett, MA 02149 Telephone: 617-938-3854 Facsimile: 978-225-8324 Email: angelo@assertivedesign.com Website: www.assertivedesign.com |
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