In computer-aided design, behavioral modeling is a high-level

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modeling technique where behavior of

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is modeled. The

Verilog-AMS Verilog-AMS is a derivative of the Verilog hardware description language that includes analog and mixed-signal extensions (AMS) in order to define the behavior of analog and mixed-signal systems. It extends the event-based simulator loops of Veril ...

and

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languages are widely used to model logic behavior.

Other modeling approaches

* RTL Modeling : logic is modeled at register level. * Structural Modeling : logic is modeled at both register level and gate level.

References

''Analog Behavioral Modeling with the Verilog-A Language'' by Dan FitzPatrick, Ira Miller. Computer-aided design {{comp-sci-stub