Acknowledgements

Many people have already contributed to Octave's development. The following people have helped write parts of Octave or helped out in various other ways (listed alphabetically).

Ben Abbott	Andy Adler	Joel Andersson
Muthiah Annamalai	Shai Ayal	Roger Banks
Ben Barrowes	Alexander Barth	David Bateman
Heinz Bauschke	Karl Berry	David Billinghurst
Don Bindner	Jakub Bogusz	Moritz Borgmann
Richard Bovey	Marcus Brinkmann	Remy Bruno
Marco Caliari	Daniel Calvelo	John C. Campbell
Jean-Francois Cardoso	Joao Cardoso	Larrie Carr
David Castelow	Vincent Cautaerts	Clinton Chee
Albert Chin-A-Young	J. D. Cole	Martin Costabel
Michael Creel	Jeff Cunningham	Martin Dalecki
Jorge Barros de Abreu	Carlo de Falco	Thomas D. Dean
Philippe Defert	Bill Denney	David M. Doolin
Pascal A. Dupuis	John W. Eaton	Dirk Eddelbuettel
Paul Eggert	Stephen Eglen	Peter Ekberg
Rolf Fabian	Stephen Fegan	Ramon Garcia Fernandez
Torsten Finke	Jose Daniel Munoz Frias	Castor Fu
Eduardo Gallestey	Walter Gautschi	Klaus Gebhardt
Driss Ghaddab	Nicolo Giorgetti	Michael Goffioul
Glenn Golden	Tomislav Goles	Keith Goodman
Brian Gough	Steffen Groot	Etienne Grossmann
Peter Gustafson	Kai Habel	William P. Y. Hadisoeseno
Jaroslav Hajek	Benjamin Hall	Kim Hansen
Soren Hauberg	Dave Hawthorne	Daniel Heiserer
Yozo Hida	Ryan Hinton	Roman Hodek
A. Scottedward Hodel	Richard Allan Holcombe	Tom Holroyd
David Hoover	Kurt Hornik	Christopher Hulbert
Cyril Humbert	Teemu Ikonen	Alan W. Irwin
Geoff Jacobsen	Mats Jansson	Cai Jianming
Steven G. Johnson	Heikki Junes	Atsushi Kajita
Jarkko Kaleva	Mohamed Kamoun	Lute Kamstra
Thomas Kasper	Joel Keay	Mumit Khan
Paul Kienzle	Aaron A. King	Arno J. Klaassen
Geoffrey Knauth	Heine Kolltveit	Ken Kouno
Oyvind Kristiansen	Piotr Krzyzanowski	Volker Kuhlmann
Tetsuro Kurita	Miroslaw Kwasniak	Rafael Laboissiere
Kai Labusch	Claude Lacoursiere	Walter Landry
Bill Lash	Dirk Laurie	Maurice LeBrun
Friedrich Leisch	Timo Lindfors	Benjamin Lindner
Ross Lippert	David Livings	Erik de Castro Lopo
Massimo Lorenzin	Emil Lucretiu	Hoxide Ma
James Macnicol	Jens-Uwe Mager	Ricardo Marranita
Orestes Mas	Makoto Matsumoto	Tatsuro Matsuoka
Laurent Mazet	G. D. McBain	Christoph Mayer
Thorsten Meyer	Petr Mikulik	Stefan Monnier
Antoine Moreau	Kai P. Mueller	Victor Munoz
Carmen Navarrete	Todd Neal	Al Niessner
Rick Niles	Takuji Nishimura	Eric Norum
Krzesimir Nowak	Michael O'Brien	Thorsten Ohl
Arno Onken	Luis F. Ortiz	Scott Pakin
Gabriele Pannocchia	Sylvain Pelissier	Per Persson
Primozz Peterlin	Jim Peterson	Danilo Piazzalunga
Nicholas Piper	Robert Platt	Hans Ekkehard Plesser
Tom Poage	Orion Poplawski	Ondrej Popp
Jef Poskanzer	Francesco Potorti	James B. Rawlings
Eric S. Raymond	Balint Reczey	Michael Reifenberger
Jason Riedy	Petter Risholm	Matthew W. Roberts
Andrew Ross	Mark van Rossum	Kevin Ruland
Ryan Rusaw	Olli Saarela	Toni Saarela
Juhani Saastamoinen	Radek Salac	Ben Sapp
Alois Schloegl	Michel D. Schmid	Julian Schnidder
Nicol N. Schraudolph	Sebastian Schubert	Ludwig Schwardt
Thomas L. Scofield	Daniel J. Sebald	Dmitri A. Sergatskov
Baylis Shanks	Joseph P. Skudlarek	John Smith
Julius Smith	Shan G. Smith	Joerg Specht
Quentin H. Spencer	Christoph Spiel	Richard Stallman
Russell Standish	Doug Stewart	Jonathan Stickel
Thomas Stuart	Ivan Sutoris	John Swensen
Ariel Tankus	Georg Thimm	Duncan Temple Lang
Kris Thielemans	Olaf Till	Thomas Treichl
Frederick Umminger	Utkarsh Upadhyay	Stefan van der Walt
Peter Van Wieren	James R. Van Zandt	Gregory Vanuxem
Ivana Varekova	Thomas Walter	Olaf Weber
Thomas Weber	Bob Weigel	Andreas Weingessel
Michael Weitzel	Fook Fah Yap	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).
• 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 used to produce Octave.