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Primary Authors
Shuvra Bhattacharyya, Joseph T. Buck, Wan-Teh Chang, Michael J. Chen, Brian L. Evans, Edwin E. Goei, Soonhoi Ha, Paul Haskell, Chih-Tsung Huang, Wei-Jen Huang, Christopher Hylands, Asawaree Kalavade, Alan Kamas, Allen Lao, Edward A. Lee, Seungjun Lee, David G. Messerschmitt, Praveen Murthy, Thomas M. Parks, José Luis Pino, John Reekie, Gilbert Sih, S. Sriram, Mary P. Stewart, Michael C. Williamson, Kennard White.
Other contributors
Raza Ahmed, Egbert Amicht (AT&T), Sunil Bhave, Anindo Banerjea, Neal Becker (Comsat), Jeff Bier, Philip Bitar, Rachel Bowers, Andrea Cassotto, Gyorgy Csertan (T.U. Budapest), Stefan De Troch (IMEC), Rolando Diesta, Martha Fratt, Mike Grimwood, Luis Gutierrez, Eric Guntvedt, Erick Hamilton, Richard Han, David Harrison, Holly Heine, Wai-Hung Ho, John Hoch, Sangjin Hong, Steve How, Alireza Khazeni, Ed Knightly, Christian Kratzer (U. Stuttgart), Ichiro Kuroda (NEC), Tom Lane (Structured Software Systems, Inc.), Phil Lapsley, Bilung Lee, Jonathan Lee, Wei-Yi Li, Yu Kee Lim, Brian Mountford, Douglas Niehaus (Univ. of Kansas), Maureen O'Reilly, Sunil Samel (IMEC), Chris Scannel (NRL), Sun-Inn Shih, Mario Jorge Silva, Rick Spickelmier, Eduardo N. Spring, Richard S. Stevens (NRL), Richard Tobias (White Eagle Systems Technology, Inc.), Alberto Vignani (Fiat), Gregory Walter, Xavier Warzee (Thomson), Anders Wass, Jürgen Weiss (U. Stuttgart), Andria Wong, Anthony Wong, Mei Xiao, Chris Yu (NRL).
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Current Sponsors
The Ptolemy project is supported by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), the State of California MICRO program, and the following companies: The Alta Group of Cadence Design Systems, Hewlett Packard, Hitachi, Hughes Space and Communications, LG Electronics, NEC, Philips, and Rockwell.
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 fourteenth century Provençal illuminated manuscript at the British Library. It depicts angels cranking a celestial gear that activates planetary spheres. The earth is motionless, at the center.