Acknowledgments
Jikes RVM Team
The Jikes RVM team is responsible for creating or applying the improvements that go into the releases of Jikes RVM. The current team is:
- Steve Blackburn, Australian National University, (Jikes RVM steering committee)
- Michael Bond, Ohio State University
- Erik Brangs
- Robin Garner, Australian National University
- David Grove, IBM Research, (Jikes RVM steering committee)
- Andrew John Hughes, Red Hat
- J. Eliot B. Moss, University of Massachusetts
Past Jikes RVM Team Members
The following people have greatly contributed to the success of the Jikes RVM project by
having served as Jikes RVM team members:
- Steve Augart
- Perry Cheng, IBM Research
- Julian Dolby, IBM Research
- Peter Donald, La Trobe University
- Stephen Fink, IBM Research
- Daniel Frampton, Australian National University
- Matthias Hauswirth, University of Colorado at Boulder
- Michael Hind, IBM Research
- Chris Hoffmann, University of Massachussetts
- Filip Pizlo, Purdue University
- Feng Qian, McGill University
- Ian Rogers, University of Manchester
- Peter F. Sweeney, IBM Research
- Kris Venstermans, University of Ghent
Contributions From Jikes RVM Community
The Jikes RVM project sincerely thanks the following people who have made contributions to the system:
- Eddie Aftandilian
- Steven Augart
- Michael Baer
- Swarnendu Biswas
- James Bornholt
- Greg Borota
- Erik Brangs
- Shane Brewer
- Dmitry Brizhinev
- Zixian Cai
- Brian D. Carlstrom
- Karl Cronburg
- Peter Donald
- Philippe Faes
- Da Feng
- Chapman Flack
- Daniel Frampton
- Robin Garner
- Georgios Gousios
- Andrew Gray
- Jungwoo Ha
- Matthias Hauswirth
- Laurence Hellyer
- Matthew Hertz
- Mark Hindess
- Chris Hoffmann
- Kenneth Hoste
- Xianglong Huang
- Richard Jones
- Garrett Kolpin
- Christos-Efthymois Kotselidis
- Sergiy Kyrylkov
- Alan Lawrence
- Kien Le
- Han Lee
- John Leuner
- Lukas Loehrer
- Dmitri Makarov
- Avery Moon
- J. Eliot B. Moss
- Elias Naur
- Anders Biehl Norgaard
- Jeff Palm
- Tuan Phan
- Filip Pizlo
- Kathiravelu Pradeeban
- Carl Ritson
- Benjamin George Roberts
- Quentin Sabah
- João Reys Santos
- Aritra Sengupta
- Andreas Sewe
- Rifat Shahriyar
- Aleksey Shipilev
- Jeremy Singer
- Stephen Smaldone
- Sunil Soman
- Darko Stefanovic
- Suryia Subramanian
- Tomoharu Ugawa
- Tom VanDrunen
- Brenda Wang
- Ian Warrington
- Mark Wielaard
- Xi Yang
- Yuval Yarom
- Lingli Zhang
- Jisheng Zhao
- Lei Zhao
- Lingyu Zhu
Software Used by Jikes RVM
Jikes RVM uses either the class libraries produced by the GNU Classpath project or Apache Harmony.
Thanks to David R. Hanson, Christoper W. Fraser, and Todd Proebsting for making available the iburg tool, which we’ve enhanced for use in Jikes RVM.
Thanks to Atlassian and Sourceforge for providing hosting services.
Thanks to the GCC Compile Farm Project for providing access to PPC machines for free software development.
Thanks to Ben Walding and Bob McWhirter from Openxource who provided hosting services to the Jikes RVM project via Codehaus in the past.
The Jalapeño Research Project
Jikes RVM was independently developed as part of the Jalapeño research project at the IBM T.J. Watson Research Center. The following IBM Research employees, academic visitors, and student co-ops contributed to the early releases of Jikes RVM:
- Bowen Alpern
- Anthony Cocchi
- Han Lee
- Janice Shepherd
- Matthew Arnold
- Julian Dolby
- Derek Lieber
- Manu Sridharan
- Dick Attanasio
- Tracy Ferguson
- Mark Mergen
- Peter F. Sweeney
- David Bacon
- Stephen Fink
- Ton Ngo
- Martin Trapp
- John J. Barton
- Eugene Gluzberg
- Jeff Palm
- Kris Venstermans
- Steve Blackburn
- David Grove
- Igor Pechtchanski
- John Whaley
- Rastislav Bodik
- Michael Hind
- Vivek Sarkar
- Maria Butrico
- Dave Hovemeyer
- Mauricio Serrano
- Perry Cheng
- Susan Hummel
- Arvin Shepherd
- Jong-Deok Choi
- Sergiy Kyrylkov
- Stephen Smith