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Vol. 3 - Ptolemy 0.7 Kernel Manual

Primary Authors

Joseph T. Buck (Part I - The Kernel Manual, Chapters 1-12)

Soonhoi Ha (Part II - Code Generation, Chapters 13-18)

Other contributors

Shuvra Bhattacharyya, Wan-Teh Chang, Michael J. Chen, John S. Davis II, Brian L. Evans, Mudit Goel,Christopher Hylands, Asawaree Kalavade, Alan Kamas, Tom Lane, Bilung Lee, Edward A. Lee, Jie Liu, David G. Messerschmitt, Praveen Murthy, Thomas M. Parks, José Luis Pino, Gilbert Sih, Neil Smyth, S. Sriram, Michael C. Williamson, Kennard White,Yuhong Xiong

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The Ptolemy project is an ongoing research project focusing on design methodology for heterogeneous systems. Additional support for further research is always welcome.

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About the Cover

The image on the cover is from a medieval illuminated manuscript at the Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris. It depicts a monk using an astrolabe, a device for measuring the angular distance of stars above the horizon. An assistant records the readings.

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