AUCOHL / Fault

A complete open-source design-for-testing (DFT) Solution
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🧪 Fault

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  Fault is a complete open source design for testing (DFT) Solution that includes automatic test pattern generation for netlists, scan chain stitching, synthesis scripts and a number of other convenience features. ![A flowchart demonstrating the Fault flow](./docs/flow.png) # Installation and Usage See the documentation at https://fault.readthedocs.io. # Copyright & Licensing All rights reserved ©2018-2024 The American University in Cairo and other contributors. Fault is available under the Apache 2.0 License: See `License`. SOFTWARE INCLUDED WITH SOME FAULT DISTRIBUTIONS, I.E. ATALANTA AND PODEM, WHILE FREE TO DISTRIBUTE, ARE PROPRIETARY, AND MAY NOT BE USED FOR COMMERCIAL PURPOSES. # References - Z. Navabi, Digital System Test and Testable Design : Using Hdl Models and Architectures. 2010;2011;. DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4419-7548-5. [Book](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/book/5266057) - Shinya Takamaeda-Yamazaki: Pyverilog: A Python-based Hardware Design Processing Toolkit for Verilog HDL, 11th International Symposium on Applied Reconfigurable Computing (ARC 2015) (Poster), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol.9040/2015, pp.451-460, April 2015. [Paper](http://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-319-16214-0_42) # Publication(s) - M. Abdelatty, M. Gaber, M. Shalan, "Fault: Open Source EDA’s Missing DFT Toolchain," IEEE Design & Test Magazine. April 2021. [Paper](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9324799) - Mohamed Gaber, Manar Abdelatty, and Mohamed Shalan, "Fault, an Open Source DFT Toolchain," Article No.13, Workshop on Open-Source EDA Technology (WOSET), 2019. [Paper](https://woset-workshop.github.io/PDFs/2019/a13.pdf)