Faculty
From left to right:
Henri E. Bal (bal@cs.vu.nl): Professor and
Thilo Kielmann (kielmann@cs.vu.nl): Assistant Professor.
Ph.D. students
The three Phd students in the Manta project. The picture was taken in
Seaworld, Florida, where we were looking for Mantas right after the
PPoPP'99 symposium in Atlanta, where we presented a paper on efficient
RMI. The three of us took a holiday and toured a couple of weeks
trough Florida. Click on the image to enlarge.
From left to right:
- Ronald S. Veldema (rveldema@cs.vu.nl):
Working on the Manta native java compiler and Jackal DSM system.
- Jason Maassen (jason@cs.vu.nl):
Working on Manta's garbage collector, SUN compatible serialization,
Object replication (RepMI) and Group Method Invocation (GMI).
- Rob V. van Nieuwpoort (rob@cs.vu.nl):
Working on Manta's Fast serialization, Fast RMI and Satin (parallel Divide-and-Conquer extensions).
Staff
From left to right:
- Ceriel J.H. Jacobs (ceriel@cs.vu.nl), Research programmer:
Working on the Manta native java compiler frontend and backend, SUN compatible RMI, Manta RMI and
many other things.
- Rutger Hofman (rutger@cs.vu.nl), Research programmer:
Working on Panda (The communication library used in Manta), the Manta bytecode compiler, dynamic class loading,
Manta's Fast RMI and Serialization, Jackal, CCJ and many other things.
No longer working in the Manta group
- Aske Plaat (aske@cs.vu.nl)
- Raoul Bhoedjang (raoul@cs.cornell.edu)
Masters students who graduated on Manta related work
- E.M. Thieme (Barnes-Hut application)
- M. Dewanchand (Water and Radix Sort applications)
- R. Blankendaal (FFT and Checkers applications)
- Arnold Nelisse (initial CCJ version)
