By ECE News<img width="992" height="558" src="https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/CAEML-992x5581-2.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy">North Carolina State University, the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and Georgia Tech are forming a center that aims to speed up design and verification of microelectronic circuits and systems, reducing development costs and time-to-market for manufacturers of microelectronic products, especially integrated circuits. The center is funded for five years through the National Science Foundation's Industry/University Cooperative Research Centers (I/UCRC) program, and by the industrial members of the center.