octave: Acknowledgements
Acknowledgements
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Many people have contributed to Octave’s development. The following
people have helped code parts of Octave or aided in various other ways
(listed alphabetically).
Ben Abbott Drew Abbot Andy Adler
Adam H. Aitkenhead Joakim Andén Giles Anderson
Joel Andersson Lachlan Andrew Pedro Angelo
Damjan Angelovski Muthiah Annamalai Markus Appel
Branden Archer Willem Atsma Marco Atzeri
Ander Aurrekoetxea Shai Ayal Roger Banks
Ben Barrowes Alexander Barth David Bateman
Heinz Bauschke Julien Bect Stefan Beller
Roman Belov Markus Bergholz Karl Berry
Atri Bhattacharya Ethan Biery David Billinghurst
Don Bindner Jakub Bogusz Moritz Borgmann
Paul Boven Richard Bovey John Bradshaw
Marcus Brinkmann Max Brister Remy Bruno
Clemens Buchacher Ansgar Burchard Marco Caliari
Daniel Calvelo John C. Campbell Juan Pablo Carbajal
Jean-Francois Cardoso Joao Cardoso Larrie Carr
David Castelow Vincent Cautaerts Clinton Chee
Albert Chin-A-Young Carsten Clark Catalin Codreanu
J. D. Cole Jacopo Corno Martin Costabel
Michael Creel Richard Crozier Jeff Cunningham
Martin Dalecki Jacob Dawid Jorge Barros de Abreu
Carlo de Falco Thomas D. Dean Philippe Defert
Bill Denney Fabian Deutsch Christos Dimitrakakis
Pantxo Diribarne Vivek Dogra John Donoghue
David M. Doolin Carnë Draug Pascal A. Dupuis
John W. Eaton Dirk Eddelbuettel Pieter Eendebak
Paul Eggert Stephen Eglen Peter Ekberg
Garrett Euler Edmund Grimley Evans Rolf Fabian
Gunnar Farnebäck Massimiliano Fasi Stephen Fegan
Ramon Garcia Fernandez Torsten Finke Colin Foster
Jose Daniel Munoz Brad Froehle Castor Fu
Frias
Eduardo Gallestey Walter Gautschi Klaus Gebhardt
Driss Ghaddab Eugenio Gianniti Hartmut Gimpel
Nicolo Giorgetti Arun Giridhar Michael D. Godfrey
Michael Goffioul Glenn Golden Tomislav Goles
Keith Goodman Brian Gough Michael C. Grant
Steffen Groot Etienne Grossmann David Grundberg
Kyle Guinn Vaibhav Gupta Peter Gustafson
Kai Habel Patrick Häcker William P. Y.
Hadisoeseno
Jaroslav Hajek Benjamin Hall Kim Hansen
Søren Hauberg Dave Hawthorne Oliver Heimlich
Daniel Heiserer Piotr Held Martin Helm
Stefan Hepp Martin Hepperle Jordi Gutiérrez
Hermoso
Yozo Hida Ryan Hinton Roman Hodek
A. Scottedward Hodel Richard Allan Holcombe Tom Holroyd
David Hoover Kurt Hornik Christopher Hulbert
Cyril Humbert John Hunt Teemu Ikonen
Alan W. Irwin Allan Jacobs Geoff Jacobsen
Vytautas Jančauskas Nicholas R. Jankowski Mats Jansson
Robert Jenssen Cai Jianming Steven G. Johnson
Heikki Junes Matthias Jüschke Atsushi Kajita
Jarkko Kaleva Avinoam Kalma Mohamed Kamoun
Lute Kamstra Fotios Kasolis Thomas Kasper
Joel Keay Mumit Khan Paul Kienzle
Lars Kindermann Aaron A. King Erik Kjellson
Arno J. Klaassen Alexander Klein Geoffrey Knauth
Heine Kolltveit Ken Kouno Kacper Kowalik
Daniel Kraft Nir Krakauer Aravindh
Krishnamoorthy
Oyvind Kristiansen Artem Krosheninnikov Piotr Krzyzanowski
Volker Kuhlmann Ilya Kurdyukov Tetsuro Kurita
Philipp Kutin Miroslaw Kwasniak Rafael Laboissiere
Kai Labusch Claude Lacoursiere Walter Landry
Bill Lash Dirk Laurie Maurice LeBrun
Friedrich Leisch Johannes Leuschner Thorsten Liebig
Jyh-miin Lin Timo Lindfors Benjamin Lindner
Ross Lippert Yu Liu David Livings
Barbara Locsi Sebastien Loisel Erik de Castro Lopo
Massimo Lorenzin Emil Lucretiu Yi-Hong Lyu
Hoxide Ma Colin Macdonald James Macnicol
Jens-Uwe Mager Stefan Mahr Rob Mahurin
Alexander Mamonov Ricardo Marranita Orestes Mas
Axel Mathéi Makoto Matsumoto Tatsuro Matsuoka
Christoph Mayer Laurent Mazet G. D. McBain
Ronald van der Meer Júlio Hoffimann Mendes Ed Meyer
Thorsten Meyer Stefan Miereis Petr Mikulik
Mike Miller Serviscope Minor Stefan Monnier
Rafael Monteiro Antoine Moreau Kai P. Mueller
Armin Müller Hannes Müller Victor Munoz
PrasannaKumar Iain Murray Markus Mützel
Muralidharan
Carmen Navarrete Todd Neal Philip Nienhuis
Al Niessner Felipe G. Nievinski Rick Niles
Takuji Nishimura Akira Noda Kai Noda
Patrick Noffke Eric Norum Krzesimir Nowak
Michael O’Brien Cillian O’Driscoll Peter O’Gorman
Thorsten Ohl Kai T. Ohlhus Arno Onken
Valentin Luis F. Ortiz Carl Osterwisch
Ortega-Clavero
Janne Olavi Paanajärvi Scott Pakin José Luis García
Pallero
Jason Alan Palmer Gabriele Pannocchia Sylvain Pelissier
Rolando Pereira Per Persson Primozz Peterlin
Jim Peterson Danilo Piazzalunga Nicholas Piper
Elias Pipping Robert Platt Hans Ekkehard Plesser
Sergey Plotnikov Tom Poage Nathan Podlich
Orion Poplawski Ondrej Popp Jef Poskanzer
Francesco Potortì Konstantinos Poulios Tejaswi D. Prakash
Jarno Rajahalme Eduardo Ramos Pooja Rao
James B. Rawlings Eric S. Raymond Balint Reczey
Joshua Redstone Lukas Reichlin Michael Reifenberger
Ernst Reissner Jens Restemeier Anthony Richardson
Jason Riedy E. Joshua Rigler Sander van Rijn
Petter Risholm Matthew W. Roberts Dmitry Roshchin
Peter Rosin Andrew Ross Fabio Rossi
Mark van Rossum Joe Rothweiler David Rörich
Kevin Ruland Kristian Rumberg Ryan Rusaw
Olli Saarela Toni Saarela Juhani Saastamoinen
Radek Salac Mike Sander Ben Sapp
Aleksej Saushev Alois Schlögl Michel D. Schmid
Julian Schnidder Sebastian Schöps Nicol N. Schraudolph
Sebastian Schubert Lasse Schuirmann Ludwig Schwardt
Thomas L. Scofield Daniel J. Sebald Dmitri A. Sergatskov
Vanya Sergeev Marko Seric Ahsan Ali Shahid
Baylis Shanks Andriy Shinkarchuck Robert T. Short
Joseph P. Skudlarek John Smith Julius Smith
Shan G. Smith Peter L. Sondergaard Joerg Specht
Quentin H. Spencer Christoph Spiel David Spies
Richard Stallman Russell Standish Brett Stewart
Doug Stewart Jonathan Stickel Judd Storrs
Thomas Stuart Bernardo Sulzbach Ivan Sutoris
John Swensen Daisuke Takago Ariel Tankus
Falk Tannhäuser Duncan Temple Lang Matthew Tenny
Kris Thielemans Georg Thimm Corey Thomasson
Andrew Thornton Olaf Till Christophe Tournery
Thomas Treichl Karsten Trulsen David Turner
Frederick Umminger Utkarsh Upadhyay Stefan van der Walt
Peter Van Wieren James R. Van Zandt Risto Vanhanen
Gregory Vanuxem Mihas Varantsou Ivana Varekova
Sébastien Villemot Marco Vitetta Daniel Wagenaar
Thomas Walter Andreas Weber Olaf Weber
Thomas Weber Rik Wehbring Bob Weigel
Andreas Weingessel Martin Weiser Michael Weitzel
David Wells Joachim Wiesemann Fook Fah Yap
Sean Young Michele Zaffalon Johannes Zarl
Michael Zeising Federico Zenith Alex Zvoleff
Special thanks to the following people and organizations for
supporting the development of Octave:
• The United States Department of Energy, through grant number
DE-FG02-04ER25635.
• Ashok Krishnamurthy, David Hudak, Juan Carlos Chaves, and Stanley
C. Ahalt of the Ohio Supercomputer Center.
• The National Science Foundation, through grant numbers CTS-0105360,
CTS-9708497, CTS-9311420, CTS-8957123, and CNS-0540147.
• The industrial members of the Texas-Wisconsin Modeling and Control
Consortium (TWMCC (http://www.che.utexas.edu/twmcc)).
• The Paul A. Elfers Endowed Chair in Chemical Engineering at the
University of Wisconsin-Madison.
• Digital Equipment Corporation, for an equipment grant as part of
their External Research Program.
• Sun Microsystems, Inc., for an Academic Equipment grant.
• International Business Machines, Inc., for providing equipment as
part of a grant to the University of Texas College of Engineering.
• Texaco Chemical Company, for providing funding to continue the
development of this software.
• The University of Texas College of Engineering, for providing a
Challenge for Excellence Research Supplement, and for providing an
Academic Development Funds grant.
• The State of Texas, for providing funding through the Texas
Advanced Technology Program under Grant No. 003658-078.
• Noel Bell, Senior Engineer, Texaco Chemical Company, Austin Texas.
• John A. Turner, Group Leader, Continuum Dynamics (CCS-2), Los
Alamos National Laboratory, for registering the <octave.org> domain
name.
• James B. Rawlings, Professor, University of Wisconsin-Madison,
Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering.
• Richard Stallman, for writing GNU.
This project would not have been possible without the GNU software
used in and to produce Octave.