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1999

Feb. 26, 1999

AElfred, an XML parser
Argo/UML, a CASE tool for implementing object-oriented designs
CoCheck, provides checkpointing and process migration for parallel programming environments such as MPI and PVM
GEF, a graph editing framework implemented in Java
Inertia, a test implementation of the MPI/RT standard
JUMBO, an element-oriented browser system for processing XML documents
MPI/RT, a real-time message passing specification based on MPI
PIPS, a workbench for automatically analyzing and transforming parallel scientific applications;
tkisem, a SPARC version 8 instruction set emulator
UML, a language for specifying, visualizing, constructing and documenting the artifacts of software systems

Feb. 27, 1999

Adlib, a C++ library implementing a runtime kernel for manipulating HPF-style regular distributed arrays
delaundo, for creating triangular grids based on the frontal Delaunay method
f2j, a Fortran-to-Java converter
GRAFIC, a library of interactive graphics routines
ipol, a curve discretization package
Mesh-Maker, for generating 3-D unstructured tetrahedral meshes
mpiJava, an object-oriented Java interface to MPI
SEMO, an object-oriented spectral element solver for the Poisson equation

March 2, 1999

eNITL, a scripting language for C++ applications
jcd, a Java-based CD player
RipIT, a CD ripper front-end
xmcd, a CD player
X11, the windowing system for UNIX

March 3, 1999

Cocktail95, and extension of Cocktail to produce Ada code
C-Refine, a preprocessor for C and C++ that adds a language construct called refinement
JavaParty, an extension that enables distributed programming
KaRMI, a more efficient reimplementation of RMI for Java
OPTIMIX, an optimizer generator that can be used to generate program analyses and transformations construct and transform directed relational graphs

March 4, 1999

AutoLink, a tool for transferring dynamic data types using MPI
AutoMap, a tool for creating MPI data types
CGM, an interchange format for representing geometric and raster graphics
CGM Test Suite, for determing the degree of conformance of a CGM implementation
EFFTool, a tool for collecting and analyzing data concerning faults and failures during development and maintenance processes
Fortran Test Suite, a set of programs for determining the compliance of a compiler to FIPS Fortran
ISDAT, a package for the analysis of data from satellites and other space physics related projects
PHIGS, a standard for the development of 3-D graphics applications
PVT, a test suite for PHIGS implementations
RDA/SQL Test Suite, for testing the conformance of an RDA/SQL server to the standard
S-Check, a tool for measuring and improving the performance of parallel and networked programs
SQL Test Suite, for evaluating the conformance of an SQL implementation to the standard
S2M2, a prototype player implementing many of the features of the SMIL specification
unravel, a prototype program slicing tool for statically evaluating C source code

March 5, 1999

GAIO, for the numerical analysis of dynamic systems, e.g. for computing attractors and invariant manifolds
HWM93, an empirical model of the horizontal neutral wind in the upper thermosphere
ipchains-firewall, a set of scripts for easing the task of creating and maintaining an IP masquerade/firewall system
ProgrammerHTML, a small extension to HTML that allows more sophisticated Web pages to be written
PSIDE, a code for solving implicit differential equations on shared memory parallel computers
Z88, a finite element analysis program

March 6, 1999

BasicTools, a C++ library for simplifying the development of C++ software
Bond, Java middleware for network-centric computing
CAP, implements to AppleTalk protocol stack on UNIX machines
cPost, creates a PostScript file from a set of C source code files
cproto, generates C function prototypes and converts function definitions
cutils, a set of utilities for working with C code
erltools, a lexical/syntaxic parser generator and a syntactic tree manipulation tool
FIASCO, a collection of tools for processing functional magnetic resonance imaging data
forth2c, a translator from Forth to C
mpr, a memory profiling package for C
Porch, a source-to-source compiler that translates C programs into semantically equivalent programs capable of saving and recovering from portable checkpoints
Timbre, a general purpose translation system

March 7, 1999

JadeTeX, a TeX backend for Jade
LT NSL, a set of programs for manipulating SGML documents and an API for creating more
PISE, a tool for generating Web interfaces for molecular biology programs
RXP, a validating XML parser
WXD, an X11-based text editor with several modes for specific languages
X-Tree, an index structure for high-dimensional data

March 8, 1999

CGNS, a collection of conventions and a software implementation thereof for the storage and retrieval of CFD data
DBI, a database-independent interface for database connectivity written in Perl
myODE, a simple online database editor for MySQL
PgAccess, a database management tool for PostgreSQL
RawSoundStudio, a package for handling sound files, i.e. playing, recording and analyzing sound content
WDBI, a Web database interface package that uses DBI

March 9, 1999

FarGo, a Java-based programming environment for the development of mobile-component based distributed applications
Gazebo, a Internet server software package enabling interoperable searches across multiple, distributed and heterogeneous data collections
JDE, a Java development environment for Emacs
objectHTML, a scripting language supporting direct access to Java objects

March 10, 1999

Jacl/Tcl Blend, two systems for integrating Tcl and Java
LotusXSL, an XSL processor implemented in Java
tdtd, an Emacs major mode for editing SGML and XML DTDs
xslide, an Emacs major mode for editing XSL stylesheets
XT, a Java implementation of the tree construction part of XML

March 11, 1999

FastDB, a main memory relational database management system;
GigaBASE, an object-relational database management system for databases up to a terabyte in size
GOODS, an object-oriented fully distributed database management system
mcrypt, a replacement for the standard UNIX crypt utility
PHCPACK, implements homotopy continuation methods to compute numerical approximations to all solutions of systems of multivariate polynomial equations
pk, an open source POSIX threads kernel

March 12, 1999

Hermes, a library for converting between nearly all pixel formats
minicom, a serial communications program
minimalist, a minimalist mailing list manager
NICO, a neural network toolkit designed for speech recognition applications
QccPack, a collection of routines for quantization, compression, and coding data
vpnd, a daemon that connects two networks on a network level with all transfers encrypted

March 15, 1999

DLX, a Linux system on a single floppy for network troubleshooting or using a PC without Linux installed
floppyfw, a static router with firewall capabilities on a single floppy
jpub, a software concept for intranets that can be thought of as an OS for internal webs
Small Linux, a basic distribution for users who need a kernel meeting very small memory requirements
TIDY, a utility for automatically fixing mistakes in HTML markup
Xdenu, a small Linux distribution whose goal is to provide an X terminal environment

March 16, 1999

Amira, for producing visualizations of 3-D scalar and vector fields
fsa/utr, finite state utilities for spellchecking, diacritic restoration, morphological analysis and synthesis, and perfect hashing
DB2XML, a Java tool for transforming relational databases into XML
FIRE, a C++ class library implementing finite automata and regular expression algorithms
Limbo GUI Builder, a tool for building GUIs for Limbo applications on the Inferno OS
Linbot, a management tool for Web sites

March 19, 1999

FLAP, a tool for designing and simulating variations of finite automata, pushdown automata and Turing machines
Grail, a symbolic computational environment for finite state machines, regular expressions and finite languages
jeLLRap, a graphical tool for parsing strings using a variety of algorithms
MONA, a logic-based programming language and tool that translates programs into finite-state automata
Pâté, a program for transforming context-free grammars and parsing restricted and unrestricted grammars

March 20, 1999

E, a secure distributed object platform and scripting language for writing capability-based smart contracts
GraphMaker, a Java applications for demonstrating various graph theories
mpEDIT, a text editor written in Java

March 22, 1999

ALE, a tool for building interfaces for Java applications
EasySQL, a database independent C/C++ SQL interface library
Mason, a tool for interactively building a firewall using ipfwadm or ipchains
OpenMap, a JavaBeans-based toolkit for building applications and applets for viewing and handling geographic information
RATFINK, a library of routines for generating RTF output
RTF, a decidedly inferior document formatting method
RTFtoHTML, for converting RTF documents into HTML
RTF Tools, a package for translating RTF into other formats

March 23, 1999

EA, an evolving algebra interpreter written in Scheme
LibPrint, a project to build a printing library for easily producing nice-looking output as well as adding fonts and installing printers
MP, a protocol for the efficient exchange of mathematical data
rel, a suite of programs for full text information retrieval over the Internet
W4F, a Java toolkit for transforming HTML pages into XML documents
wxWinExt, a class library that extends the functionality of wxWindows

March 25, 1999

Grace, a 2-D WYSIWYG plotting program descended from ACEgr
OpenSched, a project scheduler that reads project description files, creates resource schedules, and produces several types of reports
prototype, a collection of globally-installed shared Makefiles and templates for assisting in project development
Python2C, a Python to C translator
TRAP, a generic prototyping system for translators and compilers that is written in Python

March 29, 1999

AROS, a reimplementation of the Amiga that is currently developed and runs on Linux platforms
BandMin, a set of Perl scripts for recording and logging IP data
BlueJ, an integrated Java environment designed for introducing object-oriented programming concepts
EWIPE, a Tcl/Tk-based package for creating presentations
HTML PLAIN, an HTML preprocessor
MM, a two-layer abstraction library for simplifying the use of shared memory between forked processes
PIA, a framework for developing flexible and dynamic information applications
PMD, a Fortran 90 package implementing a parallel non-overlapping domain decomposition method
PSI88, a molecular orbital plotting package written in Fortran 77
pw, a VRML parser library written in Java
Rasca, an audio player that supports both MP2 and WAV format files
UserIPAcct, a program for performing per-user IP accounting
xpromacs, a project manager that uses Xemacs as an editor

March 30, 1999

Omega Statistical Computing Project, a project to provide open source software to statistical applications
Rweb, a Web interface for the R statistical language
SAVANT, a project to build an extensible, object-oriented intermeidate form for the hardware description language VHDL
TyVIS, a VHDL simulation kernel that provides parallel simulation capabilities

April 17, 1999

Babel, a project for developing language interoperability technology within the context of CCA
CCA, a set of standards for promoting interoperability among high-performance computing components
FEI, an API for implicit finite element computations intended to promote portable code development
Giant Java Tree, a public domain project for creating a giant Java source tree consisting entirely of open source code
InDEPS, a Java-based next generation component architecture for high-performance computing
INTLAB, a toolbox for self-validating algorithms including interval arithmetic
ISIS, a portable, object-oriented framework for solving sparse systems of linear equations
MDSAX, a set of tools for working with Java SAX parsers and parser filters
OpenMP, a specification for portable shared memory parallelism in Fortran and C/C+++ programs
PCFEAP, a general-purpose finite element program designed for research and educational use
Prometheus
QpThread, a thread library written in C++ that provides an object-oriented framework on top of system level threads
tkWorld, a GUI front-end to the UNIX shell written using Tcl/Tk
XTC, an implementation of the X Window protocol written in Java

April 20, 1999

Collaborative Virtual Workspace, a collaborative computing environment designed to support temporally and geographically dispersed workteams
ippl, a daemon for logging IP packets
LinGate, a network gateway package providing flexible security mechanisms
OpenSSL, a project to develop an open source toolkit implementing the SSL and TLS protocols
PHPGen, a PHP script that automatically generates front-ends to MySQL databases
stunnel, an SSL encryption wrapper between clients and servers

April 26, 1999

AGNI, a middle infrastructure of building dynamically reconfigurable distributed systems
Cocoon, a Java publishing framework for providing Web content
fXML, a cross-platform XML toolkit that includes its own parser
GNU Prolog, a Prolog compiler with constraint solving over finite domains
TARDEM, a suite of programs for the analysis of digital elevation model (DEM) data

April 27, 1999

Coral, a set of Matlab programs designed for analyzing seismic waveform data
fresnel, a Fortran package for computing the Fresnel zone of seismic waves in a spherical Earth
MMPE, a parabolic equation model for ocean acoustics modeling that continues the UMPE effort
MOATL, a program for computing ocean acoustic transmission loss using normal modes
neotec, thin-plate and -shell finite element programs designed for neotectonic studies
NLAYER, an n-layer normal mode ocean acoustic transmission loss program
paleotec, thin-plate and -shell finite element programs for performing paleotectonic simulations
PDPE, for calculating the pressure in an oceanic waveguide using the parabolic equation method
RAY, an ocean acoustic ray tracing program written in C
Restore, a program that uses various geologic data to compute paleotectonic flow and deformation patterns as well as integrate them backward over time to create palinspastic restorations
RPRESS, for the computation of seismo-acoustic wavefields in range-independent fluid-solid media
SEISAN, a complete set of programs and a simple database for analyzing analog and digital earthquake data
SPHERAY, a Fortran package for computing travel-times in a spherical earth
SPLIT, a Fortran package for computing synthetic seismograms of shear waves split by travelling through a stack of anisotropic layers
TauP, a toolkit of flexible seismic travel-time and raypath utilities
3SMAC, an a priori seismological model of the upper mantle based on geophysical modeling
WKBZ, an adiabatic ocean acoustic normal mode program using the WKB approximation
ZMAP, a set of Matlab scripts for implementing a broad range of traditional and novel techniques for seismicity analysis

April 30, 1999

BTN, for unconstrained nonlinear minimization on parallel computers
CELEFUNT, a set of Fortran programs for testing complex elementary functions
DEVise, a visualization environment for developing, browsing and sharing visual presentations of large tabular datasets
EIGENTRI, Fortran subroutines for computing the eigenvalues and eigenvectors of a general matrix by reduction to general tridiagonal form
RANDN, a normal random number generator
SPECFUN, a set of portable Fortran special function programs for real arguments with accompanying test drivers
TSPACK, a package of Fortran programs for constructing a smooth function which interpolates a discrete set of data points
V, a general purpose system for magnetic resonance imaging and spectral reconstruction, processing and analysis
VisDB, a visual data mining and database exploration system developed to support the exploration of large databases
WebTOC, a tool for visualizing and quantifying Web sites using a hierarchical table of contents

May 4, 1999

fake, a program for switching to backup servers on an LAN in case of failure
gPhoto, a graphical application for retrieving, organizing and publishing images from a range of supported digital cameras
Heart, a framework for high-availability implementation of clusters
H.323, a protocol providing a foundation for audio, video and data communications over IP-based networks
OpenH323, an open source project to develop an H.323 protocol stack for Linux and Win32
package, a skeleton framework into which source trees can be imported to create releaseable, buildable packages
rtf2latex2e, a utility for converting RTF files into LaTeX format
SkySOUND, a project to build a stream-oriented audio library
virt, a program that can turn any specification in the termcap database into a terminal emulator
Virtual Server Project, a project to build a scalable and highly available virtual server for Linux
xesca, a general purpose simulator for 2-D cellular automata

May 6, 1999

bttv, a driver for Bt848-based frame grabbers
bttvgrab, a program for grabbing video sequences
fmtools, programs for use with supported radio cards
GRadio, for interfacing with supported radio cards
kWinTV, a TV application for KDE
LIRC, a package that allows a Linux box to be controlled via infrared remote control
mpeg2encode/mpeg2decode, an MPEG-2 encoder/decoder package
udf, a kernel module that provides UDF support
UDF, a new CD-ROM filesysem standard required for use with DVDs
Video4Linux, a project to provide a common API to video and tuning sources, teletext, and other TV-related VBI data
xawtv, a suite of applications including an X11 applications for watching TV
XtTV, a video/TV application controlled via the keyboard
XVidCap, a video capturing program

May 7, 1999

ccsh, a scripting language for those already familiar with C
Emerald, a language designed to demonstrate that object-oriented programming can be incorporated in a distributed programming environment
GNU cobol2c, a project to create a compiler for COBOL that can interact with existing libraries and data files
GnuPaghe, a project to implement a purely object-oriented approach to corporate data manipulation
OpenSelf, an implementation of the Self language
Pliant, a language framework including a tiny language with a simple syntax wherein most advanced features can be written in the language itself as modules
SableCC, an object-oriented framework for generating compilers and interpreters in Java
swish, a Web indexing and searching engine
UESQLC, an embedded SQL-92 precompiler for C++
web-errors, a custom error response package for Web servers
w4ais, an HTML-based interface to Web indexing and search engines

May 10, 1999

Broadcast 2000, a nonlinear audio and video editor for Linux
CLIFFORD, a Maple package for Clifford algebra computations
Darwin, an open source operating system based on the foundation technologies of the Mac OS X Server
gbuild, a shell script written to simplify package maintenance
N.U.E. Order, an order processing system
ksh, the features, documentation and available implementations of the Korn shell
LUCY, a Maple program for using Clifford algebras to perform calculations involving real or complex spinor algebra and spinor calculus on manifolds in any dimension
Mahogany, a cross-platform mail and news client built using Python
MEAD, an object-oriented package implementing macroscopic, dieletric models of the macromolecule-solvent system
Midgard, a platform for creating Web applications built on top of PHP
PUSE, a set of Korn shell login environment files and ksh, Perl and Expect scripts
Seyon, a full-featured telecommunications package for X11
shell, an overview of UNIX shells, those available for Linux, and available documentation
shtool, a compilation of several small, stable and portable shell scripts into a single tool
SMLIB, a Fortran 90 library for performing sparse matrix calculations
Tksh, an implementation of the Tcl C library on top of the library for ksh93
XMU, a C++ library for geometric algebra, tensors, matrices and utilities

May 12, 1999

BIOML, an XML instance for the annotation of biopolymer sequence information
BNG, a tool for constructing Bayesian networks from universally quantified probability logic statements with optional context constraints
FreeMarker, an HTML templating system for Java servlets
Gato, software which visualizes algorithms on graphs
httptunnel, creates a bidirectional virtual data path in HTTP requests
HyTime, a structuring language providing facilities for representing static and dynamic information to be processed and interchanged by hypertext and multimedia applications
Jun, a 3-D graphics library with topology and geometry written in Java
MCF, an instance of XML providing a metadata model for collections of networked information
pyCA, a set of Python scripts for setting up and maintaining a certification authority using OpenSSL
rat7, a version of ratfor modified to work with g77
Snack, an extension to Tcl/Tk that adds commands for sound I/O and visualization
XAF, for processing architectural forms with any SAX-conformant XML parser

May 13, 1999

ArsDigita, a collection of tools for building and maintaining community or commercial Web systems
CGI++, a tool for writing CGI/database applications in C++
cstream, a general purpose stream-handling tool similar to the UNIX dd commmand
Enhydra, a Java/XML application server and development environment
GIST, a toolkit for developing interactive Web-based information servers
guido-utils, a set of shell and Perl scripts for common tasks
hftpd, a lightweight FTP server that performs well on low-end hardware and scales well on high-end machines
Locomotive, a middleware server for developing and deploying application services including servlets
pdq, a flexible printing system intended as a replacement for lp and family
webgrep, a set of utilities for searching and checking Web pages
whichman, a set of fault-tolerant search utilities to supplement the man, find and which commands

May 13, 1999

ACS, a project to develop a core class extensible C++ to implement a commercial quality multi-line communications server
asdlGen, a tool produces implementations of ASDL descriptions in several programming languages
Burg, a program for fast optimal instruction selection and tree parsing
computer vision, programs and packages used for computer vision research
dcc, a decompiler from x86 binaries to C programs
ImageLib, a C++ library for image processing
ImgStar, a collection of over 70 command-line image processing tools
Jcon, a Java-based implementation of the Icon programming language
ldb, a retargetable debugger for ANSI C
Nautilus, a program for holding secure voice conversations over modems or TCP/IP
occ, a compiler for a portable assembly language meant to be used as a back-end for high level languages
Radiance, a synthetic imaging system for lighting design and rendering
SIZE, algorithms implementing a mathematical transform to study the shapes of curves and other topological spaces
SLAM, a package for working with appearance learning and matching problems in computational vision
TargetJr, an integrated image understanding environment for computer vision research
vpo, a machine-independent global code optimizer

May 14, 1999

Alembic Workbench, a project to create a natural language engineering environment for the development of tagged corpora
ASR, a large vocabulary conversational speech recognizer
Display Signal, a GUI tool for viewing signal waveforms
Emu, a collection of tools for the creation, manipulation and analysis of speech databases
ibod/xibod, a daemon for monitoring the ISDN interface
isdn4k-utils, a set of utilities for working with isdn4linux
isdn4linux, a set of modules that implement ISDN in the Linux kernel
Nb, a GUI for annotating the discourse structure of spoken dialogue, monologue and text
SPHERE, a library and set of utilities for working with formatted speech waveform files
tcLex, a lexical analyzer generator extension to Tcl
Transcriber, a tool for segmenting, labeling and transcribing speech files

May 18, 1999

Catalog, a program for creating, maintaining and displaying Yahoo-style directories
dvipdfm, converts TeX DVI to PDF
fbib, converts BibTeX bibliographies to FrameMaker format
gsftopk/gsftopkk, a program for converting PostScript fonts into a form usable by xdvi
Icecast, an Internet broadcasting system with a server and several other components
la_mml, translates LaTeX source into FrameMaker MML format
memwatch, a memory leak detection tool
mif_la, translates FrameMaker MIF files to LaTeX
NILO, a network boot loader;
PPST, a PostScript printer benchmarking program
Pybliographer, a tool for managing bibliographic databases
TinyDict, for PostScript processing that typesets ASCII text into various formats for self-printing books on laser printers
TransTool, a tool for transcribing spoken language
TrueType, a font technology developed for Mac and Windoze that can now be used on UNIX platforms
Volsh, a portable volume renderer based on shear-warp factorization algorithms
xdvi, a TeX DVI file previewer for X11

May 20, 1999

Boot Control, a set of alternative Master Boot Records for conveniently booting several operating systems
Choose-OS, a boot loader for Linux
FIPS, a program for non-destructively splitting hard disk partitions
MARS, a monitor for network services and operating system parameters
Paloma, a program for managing a database of digital music files and playing them back in various ways
RawWrite, a program for creating Linux boot and root disks from within Windoze NT/95
TET, a universal management and reporting framework for automated software testing
VSX-PCTS, a suite for verifying core UNIX operating system calls and libraries
Xnview, a set of utilities for viewing and converting graphics files

May 24, 1999

CUPS, a portable and extensible printing system for UNIX
netcat, a utility for writing data across network connections using TCP or UDP
RIACS, a security auditing package in the form of a sophisticated file scanning system
ucspi-tcp, a pair of command-line for building TCP client/server applications

June 1, 1999

DjVu, a library implementing a compression technology for producing high-quality reductions of scanned images and text
f90toC, a prototype Fortran 90 to C converter
F90toC++, a prototype Fortran 90 to C++ converter
Newsboard, a package for hosting news and discussion groups that stores all messages in a relational database
PFTP, a program for fast data transfer via TCP and UDP over unicast, broadcast and multicast
Smart UPS Tools, a set of tools for using APC SmartUPS models with UNIX systems

June 3, 1999

Linux LVM, a Logical Volume Manager (LVM) for Linux platforms
raidtools, a set of tools for implementing and servicing software RAID arrays on Linux platforms
RSL, a parallel run-time system library for implementing regular grid models with nesting on distributed memory parallel computers

June 6, 1999

Diary, a web-based program for storing and keeping track of notes as well as for group collaborations within this context
gpc, a generic polygon clipper library
JAPE, an interactive tool for learning, teaching and using formal reasoning
Maverik, a system for managing display and interaction in virtual reality applications
Mgraph, a package for creating 2-D plots of scientific data
OmniMark, a network programming language
Phorum, a web-based discussion software package
Pluribus, a search engine that remembers which pages its users like or don't like and uses that information to produce filtered results
QLinux, a Linux kernel enhanced with quality of service (QoS) algorithms

June 13, 1999

BBMATIC, a Web-based BBS
ccheck, an implementation of a metalanguage that allows constraints to be expressed on C++ designs and implementations
cppp, a C++ parsing and semantic analysis program and library
Cricket, a flexible system for monitoring trends in time series data, e.g. on computer networks
Hypermail, creates a hypertext archive of UNIX email messages
ORCA, a tool for plotting arbitrary data from text files on Web pages
RRD TOOL, a system to store and display time series data on the Web
Ruboard, a web bulletin board system
VTad, a rule-based performance monitor for Linux
WVfs, a version control filesystem
XMX, a standalone utility for sharing an X Window session on multiple X displays

June 16, 1999

CD Backup, a set of scripts for archiving files onto CDs;
CINT, a C/C++ interpreter
CSP, implements a web server environment using C/C++ as the scripting language
Dynamics, a package implementing scalale, dynamical and hierarchical Mobile IP
gIDE, an IDE for C programming
MPP, a macro preprocessor
NPS, a library that provides non-preemptive sechudling for multiple threads
PEP, a comprehensive set of modeling, compilation, simulation and verification components for formal methods of software engineering
RPGBoard, a message board script
squidGuard, a combined filter, redirector and access controller plug-in for Squid
TkDVI, a DVI file previewer based on Tcl/Tk
ToyFDTD, a 3-D electromagnetics simulation code
UdmSearch, an indexing and searching system for small domain Internet servers
Zebra, a routing software package for TCP/IP networks

June 25, 1999

ART, a collection of Objective-C libraries providing functionality for graphics applications
BRL-CAD, a computational solid geometry modeling system
FreeDesigner, a project to build a 3-D CAD application
Lore, a database management system for XML
NELSIS, a flexible CAD framework for building high-performance design engineering environments
SPRING, a GIS and image processing system
Strudel, a Web site management system that applies state of the art research to handling multiple data sources and automating the management of site content and structure
VARKON, a CAD system and high-level development tool for engineering and product modeling applications
VRML-JAVA3D, a VRML97 Java 3D loader and various runtime classes
WebScript, a scripting language that extends Jacl for processing Web documents
wp2latex, for converting WordPerfect 4.x, 5.x and 6.x documents into LaTeX

June 28, 1999

domain-specific languages, programming languages dedicated to particular domains or problems
GAL, a domain-specific language for describing video device drivers
Gamora, a platform for quickly developing modular applications in Java
gnotepad+, a GUI-based editor from the GNOME project
JDQR/JDQZ, a set for codes for implementing the Jacobi-Davidson method for eigenproblems
MODULEF, a huge, modular finite element library written in portable Fortran 77
Protomatter, a Java application server for building database-driven Web sites
rotfl, a simple text formatting language
SRP, a protocol and software implementing a new mechanism for perform secure password-based authentication and key exchange over any type of network
VFleet, a volume renderer for producing color images from 3-D data sets

July 6, 1999

AMMP, a program for performing calculations in molecular mechanics, dynamics and modeling
BTL, a version of the STL for bioinformatics and molecular modeling programming
CVSup, a network file distribution system
EMBOSS, a library of programs for sequence analysis and related applications
Ensemble, a group communciation toolkit
Ishmail, a GUI mail user agent with full support for MIME
JPHS, a steganography package for hiding files in JPEG images
Loci, a project to create a client/server architecture for creating distribution bioinformations programs and databases
lsh, a GPL version of the ssh version 2 protocol
Minotaur, allows Perl, Python or Tcl scripts to be run in each of the other scripting languages
Moonshine, an application development tool for Linux
RSAEuro, an implementation of RSA encryption for non-US users

July 14, 1999

BriefCase, a toolkit that expands the basic capabilities of RCS
Burt, a Tcl extension package for performing tape backups
Epeios, a set of C++ featuring a novel concept of memory management and error handling and much more
Lithium, a package for creating fault-tolerant distributed systems
LUDE, a distributed software library enabling a large number of sites to pool compiled software packages
LXR, a general hypertext cross-referencing tool for large code repositories
mhash, a C interface for several hash algorithms
OpenDX, an open source software version of IBM's Visualization Data Explorer
PRISS, a portable Internet streaming server
Request, a package for task management
SDL, a cross-platform library for portable, low-level access to the video framebuffer, audio output, mouse and keyboard
SEPP, for installing, sharing and managing distributed software applications
SMPEG, a general purpose MP3 audio, MPEG-1 video and MPEG system stream player for Linux
Synctree, a command and a software suite for large-scale systems administration
tmproc, a Python package for dealing with Topic Maps

July 19, 1999

cfortran, for creating machine-independent interfaces between Fortran and C
CINQ, a project to create a multi-platform BASIC compiler
COCOM, a set of tools for creating compilers, cross-compilers, interpreters and other language processors
Diskdrake, a hard disk partitioning program a la Partition Magic
DynAPI, an open source project for developing a code library for programming DHTML
EPTRK, solves nonstiff systems of first-order ODEs using an explicit two-step Runge-Kutta method
Ilib, a C library for reading, creating, manipulating and saving images and text
Javelin, a project for creating an Apache module for creating Web applications
jMax, a programmable environment for interactive multimedia and musical applications
MOUSE, a C++ library for finite volume computations on unstructured grids
NCO, a set of operators for transforming NetCDF files in various ways
NYRA, solves second order initial value problems for nonstiff ODEs using a Runge-Kutta-Nystrom block predictor-corrector method
ROWMAP, a ROW code using Krylov techniques to solve large, stiff ODEs
TWIG, a groupware tool and application framework written using PHP
web application development, a meta-entry
yman2html, converts man pages into HTML format

July 23, 1999

AIML, the Astronomical Image Markup Language is a framework for command and controlling astronomical instruments
AML, the Astronomical Markup Language, a standard exchange format for metadata in astronomy
bp, a Perl library for doing various things with bibliographies
DTDParse, reads an SGML DTD and creates a database containing its content
ERS, a set of tools for the analysis of discrete event systems
findgrep, a utility for recursively grepping in a directory and its subdirectories
GNU C Library, updated entry covering the current transition phase from glibc1/libc5 to glibc2/libc6
gtalk, a GNU replacement for talk with many additional features
ialloc, a memory allocation library that optimizes data layout for dynamically allocated data structures
IML, the Instrument Markup Language is a framework applicable to any instrument that can be controlled by a computer
InfoDock, an integrated software development and Internet productivity tool based on XEmacs
Juggernaut, a web application server with a component-based and extensible framework
Postfix, a mail transport agent intended as an improved replacement for sendmail
SmallEiffel, an updated description of the GNU Eiffel compiler
w3m, a text-based Web browser that can render tables and frames

July 31, 1999

Cactus, a modular portable and manageable environment for collaboratively developing high-performance multidimensional numerical simulations
Interscript, a literate programming system designed to suport the integrated development of source code and documentation
PAM, a flexible mechanism for authenticating users on Linux systems
perlpp, an enhanced version of cpp (the C preprocessor) written in Perl
PGRT-TIE, a set of Guile extensions for integrated instrumentation and performance analysis and visualization of parallel and distributed systems
sash, a standalone shell designed for assisting in recovery from system failures
Sporum, a Web-based discussion board package
SPY, a LAN protocol analyzer
Trimaran, an infrastructure for compiler research in instruction level parallelism
VCG, a visualizer for graphs automatically generated in text format by other programs

Aug. 23, 1999

Apprentice, a C++ library emulating Open Inventor 2.x
Coin, an OpenGL-based 3-D graphics rendering library with an API based on Open Inventor
COLD, a network sniffer and protocol analyzer
Differentiation Matrix Suite, Matlab functions for solving DEs using spectral collocation
DTK, a toolkit that uses deception to counter various types of attacks on networked computers
KDB, a built-in kernel debugger for Linux
le, a terminal-based editor with several interesting features
libnet, routines for constructing and handling network packets
MOT-2, a package for creating Web-based databases
ngrep, a grep for searching the network layer, i.e. a packet sniffer
NumLib, a templated C++ library of numerical base classes and higher-level classes for solving PDEs on arbitrary grids
OpenVault, a package of mediation software that helps storage management applications manage removable media
Scene, a project to develop a 3-D graphics API with support for Open Inventor 2.0 and VRML 1.0/2.0
SHELF, an enviroment for creating visual applications
SLFFEA, a finite element analysis package
ssyslog, a cryptographically secure system logging tool
time series, packages and routines for performing various aspects of time series analysis
t1lib, a library for generating bitmaps from Adobe Type 1 fonts

Sept. 4, 1999

AIDE, a Tripwire replacement that can be used to check the integrity of files on a system
brusey20, a tool for converting state diagrams into synthesizable VHDL
Bugzilla, a bug tracking system used in the Mozilla project
CompactNET, open source Linux drivers for a multiprocessing system for developing and running applications in the communications and automation industries
CwMtx, a C++ library for common vector and matrix operations including a class implementing quaternion math
CynLib, an electronic hardware description library (HDL) written in C++
ext2resize, a program for resizing ext2 filesystems
FEM2DLib, a Fortran 90 package for solving ODE and PDE problems using finite elements
Fenris, a database-linked, website-oriented bugtracking system based on Bugzilla
FreeHDL, a project to develop an open source VHDL simulator for Linux
GAG, a graphical boot manager
Giram, a multi-purpose modelling program based on POV-Ray
GNUPIC, a suite of microcontroller development tools
HADLOP, a tool and HDL for the design and simulation of digital 3-D optoelectronic computing systems
Icarus Verilog, a Verilog simulation and sythesis tool
libart, a library for high-performance 2-D graphics
libtiff, a C library for working with TIFF format image files
ng-spice, a project to enhance the Spice Version 3f5 circuit simulator
parted, a Partition Magic clone
Perlfect Search, a customizable site indexing/searching package written in Perl
povfront, a front-end for POV-Ray
recover, a utility for automating some of the steps involved in recovering deleted files
SLiRP, a program that emulates a SLIP or PPP connection over a shell dial-up connection
SMJPEG, a library fo.r creating and displaying motion JPEG files in a custom open format
svgv, a viewer for 2-D graphics files in SVG format
SmartWorker, a platform for Web application development
Spice, a general purpose circuit simulation program for nonlinear DC and transient as well as linear AC analysis
VAUL, a VHDL analyzer and utility library
VHDL-GUI, a graphical tool for creating structural VHDL code from interactively created block diagrams
VPR, a CAD tool for the placement and routing of array-based FPGAs

Sept. 13, 1999

Bernina, an interactive interface to a linear algebra library
CDAT, a tool for analyzing climate data by performing complex mathematical calculations and graphically displaying the results
Dash, a servlet framework for building secure, dynamic Web sites
Echidna, a class library that allows multiple processes to run inside a single Java virtual machine
ECS, a Java API for automatically generating elements for various markup languages
incres, an efficient method for computing all isolated solution of an arbitrary system of polynomials
INSPIRE, a VHDL simulation environment
JSP, a technology for creating dynamic Web pages
lxrun, a program that allows SCO OpenServer and UnixWare as well as Sun Solaris X86 to run ELF and a.out format Linux binaries
NASD, a project to implement a scalable, distributed and parallel storage architecture to reduce access latency in very large storage systems
OGDI, an API for working with various geographic information (GIS) data formats and products
OpenBasic, a GPL version of Basic Four Business Basic
PolyJsp, an extensible JSP implementation designed to support multiple scripting languages and JSP versions
Resin, a package for creating Web applications with server-side JavaScript and JSP
SEW, a distributed real-time analysis tool for teaching and algorithm development
VDT, a library for the development and integration of VHDL application tools
Visual XML, a visual tool for creating DTD and XML documents

Sept. 16, 1999

ABDPACK, programs for the solution of almost block diagonal linear systems arising in spline collocation
BRATIO, a program for evaluating the complete beta function ratio and its complement
BSD, a brief history of one of the main UNIX distributions
CONHYP, a program for evaluating the confluent hypergeometric function for complex arguments with large magnitudes
DCUHRE, an adaptive multidimensional integration routine for a vector of integrals
DCUTRI, an algorithm for adaptive cubature over a collection of triangles
eEMU, an enterprise event management package that handles and consolidates messages
GIRI, an algorithm for inverse Rayleigh iteration for complex band matrices
Goliath, a package for the exact analysis of rectangular rank-deficient sparse rational linear systems
Gsh, a graphical shell that behaves like a normal terminal window with some graphics enhancements
JTS, a suite of Java compiler tools
LinuXML, a project to change the UNIX de facto standard for inter-process communication and storage from line-based ASCII to XML
MEBDF, a program for solving 1st-order systems of stiff initial value problems for ODEs
MNMTDB/MNMTSG, a set of Fortran 77 routines for testing algorithm implementations
MODCHL, a package for modified Cholesky factorization
Open Source, a definition for the distribution of software in a specific manner
PRECISE, a Matlab toolkit for exploring the impact of finite precision on the quality of convergence of numerical methods
SmartHTML, yet another markup language for Web pages
SYL, a Fortran 77 package for solving the Sylvester matrix equation
TEQUAD, a package implementing a new representation of Patterson's quadrature formulae
TNPACK, a truncated Newtonian minimization package for large-scale problems
UVIP3P, a program for univariate interpolation with the accuracy of a third-degree polynomial
VHDL, a programming language for the description of electronic hardware
XDBM, a database manager for XML files

Sept. 20, 1999

C4.5, a program for inducing classification rules in the form of decision trees from a set of examples
Charon, a distributed filesystem that has everything and the kitchen sink but that is vaporware at present
ColdStore, a gigabyte-scale persistent object storage system
decision trees, an automated machine learning technique for analyzing, filtering and classifying large datasets
firewalls, a method for protecting private networks from public networks
FIXREG/FIXMAHAL, packages for performing fixed point cluster (FPC) analysis
Fwctl, a high-level firewall configuration program
ITI, a program for constructing decision trees using either incremental or direct metric tree induction
MCLUST/EMCLUST, a package for model-based cluster and discriminant analysis
MDA-SW, programs for performing various types of multivariate data analysis
MLC++, a library of classes for supervised machine learning
OC1, a system for the induction of oblique decision trees
PEBLS, a machine learning system for applications where the instances have symbolic feature values
QUEST, a decision tree algorithm for classification and data mining with unbiased variable selection

Sept. 23, 1999

CQL++, an SQL and ISAM database management system
DOME, a meta-CASE system for building object-oriented software models as well as original models
Hoard, a memory allocator for shared-memory multiprocessors
Hood, a user-level threads library for multiprogrammed multiprocessors
JOnAS, an implementation of the Enterprise JavaBeans specification that aims to provide a complete middleware infrastructure
LUCGI, a C++ library for the cross-platform development of CGI programs
ODBC, an API specifying how client and server database applications can exchange instructions and share data
ROBOOP, an object-oriented C++ library for robotics synthesis and simulation
SCL, a C++ class library for representing data in the EXPRESS data specification used by the STEP project for codifying product life cycle information
StegFS, a steganographic filesystem for Linux
SystemC, an electronic modeling platform for System-on-Chip (SoC) design
TONS, a numerical analysis environment based on a three-tier client/scheduler/node architecture
unixODBC, an open ODBC solution for UNIX/Linux
VDK, a C++ wrapper for the GTK library
VDKBuilder, a rapid application development tool built on top of VDK

Sept. 30, 1999

Alma, a software engineering package for producing object-oriented output source code from input code in several formats
C.A.MAN, a program for analyzing mixtures of densities from the exponential family
Dime, a C++ class library for working with DXF files
EMMIX, a program for the fitting of normal or t-component mixture models to multivariate data using maximum likelihood via the EM algorithm
Flexbackup, a flexible backup script written in Perl
LVQ_PAK, a implementation of learning vector quantization (LVQ) algorithms for purposes of statistical pattern recognition
Mason, a Perl-based Web site development and delivery engine
Multimix, a program implementing the finite mixture model approach to cluster analysis
NewsPro, a CGI/Perl script for updating a news page on a Web site
nttcp, measures the transfer rate (and other quantities) on a TCP, UDP or multicast connection
ODMG, a standard for persistent object storage
OSCR, an electronic course reserves system for an academic library
Selathco, a Java program for converting LaTeX into HTML
SOM_PAK, a package implementing the self-organizing map algorithm for the visualization of complex data
SOM Toolbox, a Matlab toolbox implementing the self-organzing map (SOM) algorithm
SUBDUE, a knowledge discovery system for discovering interesting and repetitive subgraphs in a labeled graph representation using the minimum description length principle
TRLan, solves real symmetric or complex Hermitian very large eigenvalue problems
UMK, a Linux kernel ported to its own system call interface to create a virtual machine useful for applying process-level tools for kernel development
VDX, a program for creating GUIs using Motif widgets

Oct. 10, 1999

ACL, an Access Control List is a mechanism for extending UNIX file protections and providing access granularity down to the single user level
Autopilot, an infrastructure for real-time adaptive control of parallel and distributed system resources
ext2fs, the most widely used filesystem on Linux platforms
FramerD, a portable, distributed, object-oriented database designed to support the maintenance and sharing of knowledge bases
IronDoc, a kind of database for storing content persistently in a variety of patterns
Mithril, a dynamic programming language with semantics based on both Scheme and Smalltalk
MULTIMOD, a dynamic multicountry macro model of the world economy
Namazu, a full text retrieval search system
ucppkit, a C++ library providing an object-oriented interface to basic OS features
W-Agora, a web-based and customizable forum package written in PHP

Dec. 12, 1999

ACPLTea, an ACPLT/KS client library written in Java
adns, the GNU asynchronous-capable DNS client library
BLADE, a web-based environment that uses CORBA as its underlying technology
DINO, a high-level, dynamically-typed scripting language
dump, the dump and restore utilities for the ext2fs filesystem
Emonitor, a notification, action-based system for network, system and application monitoring
Eye of Gnome, an image viewer and imaging cataloging program for the GNOME desktop
GAP, a system administration project
Gill, a graphics program supporting the SVG
GNOME-DB, a suite of libraries and applications for accessing various databases from the GNOME desktop
JBuilder, a cross-platform Java development tool
Juggernaut Search, a search engine
makeself, a shell script that generates a self-extractable tar.gz archive from a directory
MIT Photonic-Bands, a program for computing the band structures and electromagnetic modes of periodic dielectric structures
perlftlib, a package of libraries for using FreeType from Perl
pngcrush, a batch-mode compression utility for PNG images
RpmLevel, a program that extends the querying capabilities of RPM
UPX, a portable high-performance packer for several executable formats
vhclmaps, a package of map viewers and spatial data servers that work with various map databases
www4mail, a server that allows web searching and navigation via email
Xplanet, renders an image of the earth or any other planet on the root window in either an orthographic or Mercator projection
X-TrueType Server, allows an X server to use TrueType fonts

Dec. 18, 1999

CD Index, a system for looking up information about audio CDs via the Internet
CMM, a customizable C++ memory management package
Extended-IPL, an operating system boot selector
GENBLIS, an evolutionary program that estimates structural equation models with latent variables
GRAPE, a general programming and viewing environment
impose++, a set of programs for printing two-up versions of PostScript files
libcdaudio, a multi-platform CD player development library
Open Cascade, a set of C++ object libraries for producing CAD/CAM-like applications
Perl Shell, merges an interactive shell with the capabilities of Perl
Prometheus Project, a collection of projects using PHP and MySQL
uClinux, a port of Linux 2.0 to systems without a Memory Management Unit (MMU), e.g. Motorola MC68000 derivatives such as in the PalmPilot
XOSL, a boot manager for machines with several operating systems
YaRET, a Perl script that automates the process of ripping, encoding and tagging audio CDs

Jan 12, 2000

Brain, a high-level, object-oriented scripting language
CD-Tux, a command line front-end for burning audio and data CDs
DeTeX, removes TeX and LaTeX control sequences from a source file
FreeVet, a system for keeping track of the operations of an animal clinic
GnuCash, a personal finance manager for tracking bank accounts, stocks, income and currency trades
LifeLines, a genealogical database system
Oedipus, a collection of Python classes and modules for maintaining a hierarchical directory of Web links
sf OpenSSH, a project to develop a freely available version of ssh
PseudoPack, a library for numerical differentiation using pseudospectral methods
pyFLTK/plFLTK, a set of Python and Perl wrappers for the FLTK GUI library
QHacc, a personal accounting or bookkeepping program
SDPGTK, a set of C++ wrappers for GTK+

Jan 18, 2000

Apache Compile Kit, a Perl script for automatically compiling PHP, Apache and other modules
BusyBox, a suite of small UNIX utilities in a multi-call binary
GtkGraph, a graphing calculator that can plot functions and solve expressions using double precision arithmetic
Libsigc++, a C++ framework implementing a full callback system
Mysql Clustering Toolkit, a package for clustering a set of MySQL servers
Prometheus Application Framework, a framework for building active content web sites using PHP and MySQL
prometheus-library, an API of objects, functions and defines based on PHP for designing active content sites
TinyLogin, a suite of UNIX utilities for performing various logging in, authentication and password manipulation tasks

Jan 27, 2000

abcde, a front-end program that grabs an entire CD, converts each track to MP3, and then ID3-tags each file
Aureal, a driver for sound cards based on the Vortex PCI sound chips
awe, for the Soundblaster AWE32/64 cards
bigwig, a high-level scripting language for developing interactive Web services
bitbus4linux, drivers for a specialized fieldbus for industrial applications
device drivers for a wide range of hardware
ecasound, a package for multitrack audio processing
emu10k1, for the Soundblaster Live card
Falcon, a project to develop a free, secure and OS-independent firewall system
GNet, a simple network library written in C
GStreamer, a streaming media library and set of tools for creating multimedia applications
Iaijutsu, a content management and object-oriented web application development platform
ISIP, a speech recognition system
lame, a patch against the dist10 ISO demonstration source for encoding MP3 files
LibMPEG2, a re-entrant library for decoding various MPEG-1 and MPEG-2 program streams
limo, an enhanced version of ls that gives more control over the output format
MPEG-2 Movie, for synthesizing elemental audio and video streams and multiplexing them into a single program stream
PowerShell, a terminal emulator supporting many terminals embedded into a single window via tabs
Regexx, a complete regular expression library written in C++
smart2, a driver for Compaq Smart-2 disk array controllers
SMT, a daemon designed to execute arbitrary test programs
Sphinx, a speech recognition system
XMovie, a movie player for MPEG-2, DVD and (supported) Quicktime movies

Feb. 8, 2000

Allegro, a game programming library
ASCL, a collection of codes for performing various astrophysical calculations
asmutils, a set of 50+ standard Linux utilities written in x86 assembly
BeanShell, a small, embeddable Java source interpreter for lightweight scripting
Ciber Tienda, an open source virtual shopping system
C-XSC++, a C++ class library for extended scientific computing
dsniff, a suite of utilities for the penetration testing of UNIX machines
DUSTY, a code for solving the astrophysical problem of radiation transport in a dusty environment
ERoaster, a graphical front-end for making ISO images and burning CD-ROMs
EveryAuction, a feature rich package for running online auctions
FastGL, a high-level C/C++ graphics library built on a fast, low-level x86 assembly graphics kernel
freemed, a browser-based management system for medical practices
gretl, a package for performing econometrics calculations
GTS, a library providing a useful set of functions for dealing with 3-D surfaces meshed with interconnected triangles
iManager, an image management program
IMWheel, a program for using the Microsoft Intellimouse under XFree86
JetSpeed, an open protocol groupware project
JFS, IBM's journaled filesystem ported to Linux
Le Sursis, a project to develop CGI programming in Common Lisp
LISC, a lightweight Scheme interpreter written in Java
PhotoSeek, a web-based image management system
Rapid-Q, a BASIC-like language with object-oriented and other additional features
SeeR, a multipurpose C-like scripting language
sherpa, a system security inventory tool that inventories basic filesystem security
SkyVIDEO, a graphics library for cross-platform (DOS, Windows, Linux/X11) development
Small, a simple, typeless, 32-bit extension and scripting language
UCData, a package for working with Unicode character properties
worldpilot, a web server application that provides a web-based organizer and messenger
XFB, a library that works with the Linux kernel framebuffer driver to provide hardware-accelerated 2-D drawing functionality
XmBDFEditor, a Motif-based BDF font editor
XSTAR, for calculating the physical conditions and emission spectra of photoionized gases

Feb. 14, 2000

detect, a hardware detection library
Flux, a glue library containing code for performing various common tasks in C programming
GTKML, an XML language for describing GTK+ user interfaces using files rather than via hard-coding in a specific language
joyd, a driver that allows any command to be triggered via a joystick
KGL, a cross-platform static library for tracing OpenGL calls while a program executes
K-3D, a 3-D modeling, animation and rendering system
LiSP2TeX, a literate programming tool for Lisp and Scheme code
Lothar, a GUI-based tool for automating and simplifying the process of installing new hardware
tinc, a daemon that uses tunneling and encryption to create a Virtual Private Network among two or more Internet hosts
wacom, a driver for Wacom digitizing tablets for XFree86

Mar. 2, 2000

ACF, a C++ tookit for writing system analzyers (mainly model checkers)
aimLib, a library for performing high-level math computations designed to work with several existing lower-level libraries
CEPS, a printing system designed for medium to large networks
ClanLib, a platform-independent interface for game development
Cohesion, an advanced semantic net modeling tool for software development
DDG, a library of C++ classes for building real-time 3-D graphics applications
DNScache, a collection of DNS tools developed with an emphasis on security
DRI, a framework for implementing direct access to graphics hardware in a safe and efficient manner
Frost, a compiler wrapper for allowing the use of multi-methods and virtual function arguments
fsv, program for visualizing filesystems in 3-D
garbage collection, a collection of links about memory management and allocation
GATOS, a project to create standard drivers for all currently supported features of ATI video cards
ghttpd, a fast, small and efficient HTTP server
GiNaC, a package for integrating symbolic manipulations (i.e. computer algebra) with other functionality
Gnome Toaster, a CD creation suite for authoring and copying audio, data and mixed-mode CDs
GNU/Linux IEEE 1394 Project, a project to support the FireWire/iLINK protocols on Linux
GOB, a preprocessor for building GTK+ objects
GtkGLArea, an OpenGL widget for GTK+
Innovation3D, a 3-D modeling program created for Linux game development
Intel2GAS, converts source code files written for NASM into GNU Assembler format
Ivf++, a C++ class library for working with OpenGL
LibVRML97, a cross-platform C++ library for reading and viewing VRML97
LIMP, an image processing library for very large images
LinNeighborhood, a clone of Network Neighborhood for Linux
MikMod, a sound library and player for sound module files
MindTerm, an SSH client program written in Java
mrDBC, a set of Python classes for working with MySQL
Oregano, schematically captures electric circuits simulated using Spice
Particle System, a library intending to do for 3-D particle modeling what OpenGL does for 3-D geometrical modeling
PLIB, a set of libraries for developing games and other realtime interactive applications
printing, a list of printing systems and filters;
Rexx/SQL, provides a REXX interface to a wide range of SQL databases
Rexx/Tk, a GUI programming library that combines a REXX programming front-end with a Tk widget back-end
Rexx/Wrapper, a tool that wraps REXX source code into an executable
RxSock, a REXX interface to SOCKS
scanlogd, a daemon for detecting port scans
ScriptWriter, a modified version of AbiWord for writing scripts
sound modules, a description of, software for playing, and information about the formats of sound modules or mods
SparkGL, a portable and fast graphics toolkit designed specifically for 16-bit graphics
Superficie, a program for visualizing and interacting with 3-D surfaces
Utah-GLX, a hardware accelerated version of the GLX protocol for Linux platforms
Verse, a network protocol for developing 3-D client/server graphics systems
Video for Linux Two, a rewrite of the Video4Linux API to make it more flexible and extensible
Voodoo, Linux drivers for various Voodoo graphics cards
VUtils, a collection of libraries for developing vision algorithms
xmms, a cross-platform multimedia player
Xtraceroute, a graphical version of traceroute
Yacas, a small and flexible computer algebra language and system

May 3, 2000

APSL, a common printing API for GNU/Linux and other UNIX systems
ASMIX, a set of Linux command-line utilities written in assembly language
assembly, tools for and information about assembly programming on Linux platforms
BIEW, a multiplatform portable viewer of binary files with a built-in editor for binary, hexadecimal and disassembler modes
cbrowser, a developer's tool for browsing C program code
cddump, a version of dump for backing up files to CDs
Chemsuite, a set of programs for performing calculations in chemistry
CICE, a computationall efficient sea ice model consisting of thermodynamic, ice dynamics and transport model components
DPS/X, a DPS extension for XFree86
Dynamic Java, a Java source interpreter with additional scripting features
ELFkickers, a collection of programs for working with the ELF binary format
EXTRACTOR, a program for automatically detecting objects on an astronomical image and building a catalog of their properties
GMatH, a Gnome interface to NumPy
Gnatlab, a program for fast matrix manipulation and calculations
GtkExtra, a set of widgets for creating GUIs with GTK+
JOODA, an IDE for Java
libsafe, a library that protects against buffer overflow vulnerabilities
Linux Trustees, an advanced permission management system for Linux
ListMate, allows Zope users to easily define, create and administer table structures
NEFCLASS, a program for data analysis via neuro-fuzzy models
NEFCON, a program for neuro-fuzzy control
NFIDENT, for approximating functions using fuzzy systems based on supervised learning
OFELI, an object-oriented library of C++ classes for developing finite element codes
OpenRM, a scene graph API that uses OpenGL as a graphics platform
POP, an ocean general circulation model with modifications for efficiency and usage on parallel machines
pup, a GUI utility for maintaining printers under Linux
Pyfort, a tool for connecting Fortran routines to Python
PyNcurses, an Ncurses binding for Python
RSBAC, a security extensions for recent Linux kernels
SCRIP, for remapping and interpolating fields between grids in spherical coordinates
TAMC, an automatic differentiation package for Fortran codes
T-Matrix, a set of codes for computing electromagnetic scattering by nonspherical and aggregated particles
Tripwire, the commercial concern currently marketing this has announced they will make it Open Source sometime in 2000
Tunnel Vision, creates an encrypted VPN between two sites
XFDisk, an extended replacement for the DOS FDISK utility

May 10, 2000

Apache JServ, a Java servlet engine for Apache
Bayonne, a multi-line voice response telephony server
Castor, a Java package providing connectoin among Java objects, XML documents, SQL tables and LDAP directories
ccscript, a specialized embedded scripting engine designed for scripting state-event systems
Common C++, a C++ framework offering portable support for threading, sockets, file access, daemons, persistence and system services
Conglomerate, a project to create a structured information authoring, management, archiving, revision control and transformation system
Courier, a modular, multiprotocol mail MTA (mail server)
DialoX, a distributed server for constructing GUIs for agent applications
FOP, a Java application for transforming XML formatting tree objects into PDF documents
GLOW, a cross-platform, object-oriented framework for building applications using OpenGL
ICM, a communication model and API for asynchronously sending messages between agents
Link Conservatory, a package for developing Yahoo-like information hierarchies/portals
Math3d, a 3-D graphics math library
OpenNMS, a project to build a fully distributed network management platform
QuickList, a list creation and manipulation package
Sweep, an editor for sound samples
Town, an improved and extended version of Village
Turbine, a Java servlet based framework for quickly creating secure web applications
Village, a Java API that makes it easier to use JDBC
Xalan, an XSL processor for transforming XML documents into HTML, text or other XML document types
Xang, a Java application for building data-driven, cross-platform Web applications that integrate disparate data sources
Xerces, an XML parser with advanced functionality
XML-RPC, an XML specification for using RPCs over HTTP

Aug. 2, 2000

ACTS, a set of software tools for building high performance scientific codes for parallel computers
Aglaophone, a system of interconnectable modules for recording, processing and playing real-time audio
BIRD, a daemon which works as a dynamic IP network router
CCAT, an implementation of the CCA specification along with some extra goodies
Colt, a set of open source libraries for high performance scientific and technical computing in Java
deal.II, a C++ program library for adaptive finite elements and error estimation
Edinburgh Speech Tools Library, a collection of C++ classes, functions and related programs for manipulating the types of objects used in speech processing
FastICA, a Matlab program implementing a fast fixed-point algorithm for independent component analysis and projection pursuit
ficl, a Forth interpreter written in C
genpak, a set of small UNIX-like utilities for manipulating gene sequences
Geodetic Toolbox, a Matlab toolbox for geodetic calculations
GGCL, a general purpose, generic C++ library for graph data structures and algorithms
Gibraltar, a router and firewall package designed to be bootable directly from CD-ROM
Grand Unified Toolkit, a C++ API for developing games and other interactive media, especially using OpenGL
GtkHTML, a lightweight HTML rendering, printing and editing engine
HPC++, a C++ library and a set of tools for portable parallel programming
HTTrack, an offline browser utility for downloading remote sites into a local directory
Hypre, a library of linear system preconditioners designed for both standalone use and interoperability with other tools
IDA, a interprocedural data analysis program for Fortran and HPF
Janus, a C++ template library of data structures and algorithms that simplifies the fast and efficient implementation of grid- and mesh-based scientific applications
Krigeage, a Matlab kriging toolbox
libsrm, a library implementing a transport protocol framework for reliable multicast applications
libxml, the XML library provided in the Gnome framework
LIDS, a kernel patch for enhancing system security
LSTT, a Matlab toolbox for performing various least squares calculations
MAD, a tool for modeling charged-particle optics in alternating-gradient accelerators and beam lines
Mapa, a package for designing and modeling particle accelerators
mash, a multimedia networking toolkit
MATX, a high-performance programming language and environment for numerical and symbolic computations
N-way Toolbox, a Matlab toolbox implementing the Tucker models for N-way factor analysis
OMP, a Matlab package for applying optimal multiparameter analysis in oceanography
OpenAL, a 3-D graphics API and library intended to be the audio equivalent of OpenGL
OpenCms, a project to create the first professional level open source content management system
OpenGateKeeper, an open source gatekeeper based on the OpenH323 project
Open HPC++, a research-level version of HPC++
OpenH323, a project to create a interoperable open source implementation of the H.323 teleconferencing protocol
Openwall, a kernel patch with several security-related features
Opt++, an object-oriented nonlinear optimization package
Ploticus, a package for creating many types of graphs for web, hardcopy, slides and interactive use
Pronto, a mail client written using GTK and Perl
PVODE, a set of solvers for the solution of large systems of ODEs, differential-algebraic systems, and nonlinear systems on parallel machines
Sablotron, an XSLT processor written in C++
Seawall, an ipchains-based firewall for general use
Smart Boot Manager, an OS-independent boot manager
Spatial Statistics Toolbox, a Matlab toolbox for spatial statistics as used in econometrics
SteelBlue, a Web application server environment for developing database applications
SoftFloat, a software implementation of the IEC/IEEE Standard for floating-point arithmetic
Source Coding Toolbox, a Matlab toolbox for source coding
SuperLU, a library for the direct solution of large, sparse, nonsymmetric systems of linear equations and serial and parallel machines
Tulip, a library providing C++ applications with threads, global pointers, synchronization primitives and other parallel operations
Unison, a tool for keeping two replicas of a collection of files and directories synchronized
UTAM, a collection of seismic processing codes for forward modeling, inversion, filtering and graphing

Aug. 15, 2000

AMAPI, a 3-D modeling tool
bigloo-lib, a set of libraries for the Scheme compiler Bigloo
BREP, a library implementing a topological data structure for polyhedral solids
CD2Mp3, a program for creating MP3s from ripped CDs
CSA, a package providing methods for collecting per-process resource usage data, monitoring disk usage, and charging fees to specific accounts
devfs, a replacement for the method in which devices are currently handled on Linux that allows kernel device drivers to register devices by name rather than by major and minor numbers
FailSafe, a package for high-availability clustering with resilience from any single point of failure
flow, a particle animation program for interactively constructing sophisticated particle systems and rendering them
Hyperbole, a programmable hypertext information management and outliner system that runs under InfoDock or Emacs
IMT, a set of agents and an infrastructure for creating interoperable model components
LKCD, a package for examining kernel crashes
makepp, a drop-in replacement for GNU make with improved and additional features
MGF, a least common denominator language for describing scenes and objects for physically-based rendering applications, and a parser for the language
MGL, a toolkit for creating interactive graphics applications
MLton, a whole program optimizing compiler for the Standard ML programming language.
neon, an HTTP and WebDAV client library
PDL, a Perl extension for storing and manipulatinag large N-dimensional data arrays
pingutil, a C library for simplifying software development tasks
rawrec/rawplay, a pair of utilities for recording and playing raw audio using a sound card
RPilot, an interpreter for the instruction programming language PILOT
SME, an integrated environment for high performance spatial modeling
SNI, a set of tools for interacting and exchanging data between simulation programs
SPUC, a library containing efficient and reusable DSP building block objects
3dom, a 3-D solid object modeler for creating scenes for input into rendering programs
Viz, an interactive tool for visualizing large voxel-based data sets

Aug. 23, 2000

BRAGI, a program for the homology modeling of proteins with unknown structure and the design of proteins with new properties
DaRT, a Java application for the simultaneous retrieval of scientific documents and data
DIALIGN, an alignment program for nucleic acid and protein sequences that compares whole segments of sequences
DNA-GUI, an interactive GUI for the efficient analysis of images used in genome mapping
DODS, a package for providing and accessing data over the net in a consistent way
ENBD, a kernel module for making a remote disk on a different machine act as if it were a local disk
FAAC, an audio codec
GDE, a set of programs for multiple sequence alignment and analysis
larswm, a window manager that adds several features to 9wm
LPAC, a codec for lossless compression of digital audio files
MDACCLIB, a collection of statistical analysis software mostly related to clinical trials
Open Source Audio Library, a set of C++ classes with all the functionality needed to build an audio application
Piper, a system for managing multi-protocol connections between objects distributed on the Internet
shorten, a program for lossless and near-lossless audio compression
SPOOLES, a library for solving sparse real and complex linear systems of equations
SWANK, a Java GUI toolkit for use with Jacl

Sep. 23, 2000

c2hs, for creating Haskell bindings to C libraries;
CXX, utilities for extending Python with C++ code
elastiC, a portable, high-level, object-oriented interpreted language with a C-like syntax
FACT, a C++ library providing some aspects of functional programming from within C++
f2py, generates Python C/API modules for wrapping Fortran 77/90/95 with Python code
g-wrap, for accessing C libraries from within the Guile and RScheme interpreters
Inti, a collection of shared C++ libraries designed to meet the common needs of application developers on UNIX-like systems
JavaView, a 3-D geometry viewer and differential geometry software library written in Java
OdinMP, a free and portable OpenMP implementation for C
Omni, an implementation of OpenMP for C and Fortran
Pango, an open source framework for the layout and rendering of internationalized text
PDT, a set for tools for the analysis and processing of C++ source code
recode, a library and program for converting files between character sets and usages
REXEC, a secure, decentralized remote execution system for computer clusters
SIP, generates bindings for C++ classes to they can be accessed as Python classes
SWIG, compiles interfaces connecting programs written in C and C++ with various scripting languages including Perl, Python and Tcl/Tk
UltraSonix, a project to provide access to X Windows applications for the blind
xsat, a satellite tracking program that draws maps of specified world regions with satellite ground tracks

Dec. 6, 2000

AFD, a framework for delivering arbitrary numbers of files to multiple recipients locally or remotely
aglets, Java objects that can move about on the Internet, i.e. mobile network agents
AMS, an API for writing computational steering, monitoring and debugging tools
Apache::ASP, a Perl module providing ASP for Apache
Apache Toolbox, for automatically installing Apache along with any of several ancillary programs
Ardour, a multichannel hard disk sound recorder capable of recording 24 or more channels of 32 bit audio at 48 KHz
AutoTrace, a program for converting bitmaps to vector graphics
Bee-gent, a development framework for building flexible open and distributed systems
Bluefish, an HTML editor for experienced web designers
Boost Libraries, a set of C++ libraries designed to work well with the C++ Standard Library
CASA, a system for computational algebra and constructive algebraic geometry
cGOP, a implementation of global optimization algorithms for solving a class of nonconvex nonlinear problems
Chaos Analyzer, a suite of programs and a GUI for performing various chaos analysis tasks
Chorale Toolbox, a toolbox for numerical analysis and simulation that interfaces with Matlab and Octave
CLIQUES, a suite of highly secure key distribution, authentication and other auxiliary protocols for group communication
CloneSys, a tool for creating and managing cloned images in multi-boot environments
COIN, a initiative to spur the development of open source software for the operations research community
Cougaar, a framework to develop large-scale distributed agent applications
Distutils, a package providing a standard mechanism for building, distributing and installing Python modules
dQUOB, a compiler and run-time environment for managing high-volume data streams
Dynamic Probes, a generic and pervasive debugging facility that can operate under extreme software conditions
Fastresolve, programs for processing web log files to get DNS and domain ownership information
4Suite, a standardss-based suite of software for web application development
Frugal, a metacomputing package for intelligently distributing jobs on a Jini network
FSL, a collection of functional and structural brain image analysis tools
GABLE, a MATLAB package for learning geometric algebra
geoma, a C++ template class that implements geometric or Clifford algebras
Geotrans, a package for transforming between 25 coordinate systems, grids and projections
GFC, a class library for developing geographic information applications
Gimp-Print, a GIMP plugin with printer drivers for Ghostscript and CUPS and support for EPSON, HP and Canon printers
Glibc Test Tool, a tool for examining the internationalization APIs provided by Glibc
GMCL, a C++ matrix computation library created using the techniques of generative programming
G95, a project to create a free, open source Fortran 95 compiler
GrayIP, a C++ class library for processing grayscale images
GXF-3, a C library providing functions to read GXF-3 raster files
High-Availability Project, a project to provide a high-availability clustering solution
HINV, a hardware identification and inventory script for Linux systems
Hive, a Java toolkit for building distributed systems
IDRS, a full web development platform for generating and serving reports and generating web sites
Improv, C++ classes for writing classes enabling musician/computer interaction using MIDI
ISO8211Lib, a C++ for reading ISO/IEC 8211 formatted files
Janus, a system for running processes in a restricted execution environment or sandbox
jBoss, a J2EE-based web application and deployment platform
Jini, a set of APIs and network protocols for building and deploying distributed systems
JRTPLIB, an RTP library written in C++
J2EE, a platform for developing, deploying and managing multi-tier server-centric applications with Java
kdem, a KDE program for displaying USGS DEMs
KSIX, a parallel environment providing services including process control, naming services, ensemble management, and distributed event services
LibOrb, a library for communicating with SpaceOrb 360 and Spaceball Avenger virtual reality controllers
LibSBall, a library for communicating with Spaceball 2003 and 3003 virtual reality controllers
LinuxFailSafe, a project to port SGI's FailSafe cluster software to Linux
LTSP, tools for setting up and maintaining diskless workstations
MAML, a programming language providing high-level constructs for describing agent based computer models
MapServer, a development environment for building spatially enabled web applications, e.g. maps
MatLisp, a set of CLOS wrapper classes for BLAS and Lapack
Medusa DS9, a package that extends the Linux security architecture by implementing a user-space authorization server in the kernel
Microwindows, a project to port the features of modern graphical windowing environments to smaller devices and platforms
Mobiware, a set of interfaces and algorithms for adaptive mobile networking
Museinfo, C++ classes and programs for processing, analyzing and converting several types of musical data formats
NEOS, a network-enabled problem solving environment including server and client packages
NIMAMUSE, a set of programs for working with NIMA MC&G data and information
OMNI, a printer driver with support for over 100 printers
OOF, an object-oriented finite element package for calculating macroscopic material properties from images of real or simulated microstructures
Open AFS, a filesystem for sharing files and resources across local and wide area networks
OpenCV, a library designed for real time computer vision applications
OpenEV, a library and reference application for viewing and analyzing raster and vector geospatial data
OpenThought, a web application server that doesn't require loading new pages
ORP, a research platform for investigating dynamic compilation and garbage collection technologies
OSSIM, an integrated tool for remote sensing, image processing and GIS analysis
PIDDLE, a Python module for creating cross-platform and -media 2-D graphics
POSSL, an application development environment for building transactional, component-based web applications
Protege, a tool for building knowledge based systems
PROTUX, a project to create a suite of professional audio tools
pyclimate, a set of climate data analysis functions that use NumPy
RAL-CGM, a interpreter and translator for CGM files
ReportLab, a library for creating PDF documents with Python
RTAI, a Linux kernel modification providing real time services by making it fully pre-emptable
RTiC-Lab, a hard real time controller implementation and simulation environment for Linux
ScmOS, a object system for Scheme
SCMS, an extensible management tool for Beowulf clusters
SDMS, a system for the storage and retrieval and sharing of documents in a database via a web interface
Shapelib, an API for reading and writing ArcView Shapefiles
Sig++, C++ classes for creating sound synthesis and filtering programs
SILC, a protocol and implementation providing secure Internet conferencing services over insecure channels
Spharmonic Kit, routines implementing discrete Legendre and spherical harmonic transforms
Spread, a toolkit and daemon providing multicast and group communications support to applications across local and wide area networks
SYSLINUX/PXELINUX, a loader for booting Linux from a FAT filesystem and a program for booting Linux from a network server
TAO, a toolkit for solving large-scale optimization programs using object-oriented techniques on distributed memory parallel architecture computers
UltraMonkey, a project to build a high availability and load balancing solution for Linux
UNILOAD, a boot loader for booting from any partition on up to 4 hard disks
User-Mode Linux, a virtual machine for running a software version of Linux on top of a hardware version
ViewML, a web browser targeted specifically for embedded Linux platforms
VTL, an adaptor layer on top of STL that provides views functionality
WideStudio, an IDE for building window applications on several platforms
WIMS, a system for interactive web mathematical education
WIRM, a Perl-based application server for developing web information systems
WML Browser, a project developing a WML browser and protocol stack for Linux
wv, a library for accessing and parsing Microsoft Word files for the purposes of conversion to other formats
X Multimedia Project, a project to create a modular, highly extendable multimedia system

Jan. 11, 2001

ALP, a C++ library for linear and polynomial algebra
Asterisk, a PBX and telephony toolkit for Linux
C-Breeze, a compiler infrastructure for analyzing ANSI C programs
ERIDU, a web-based groupware application similar to Microsoft Outlook in functinality
e-smith, a Linux distribution for converting a PC into a communications server and gateway
ETGTAB, a program for calculating Earth tide parameters
ETERNA, an Earth tide analysis package
EVMS, an LVM architecture designed to allow the interoperability of different LVMs among operating systems
ISO-VST, a 95 module for manipulating character strings of arbitrary and dynamically variable length
MapIt!, a CGI application for interactively navigating raster maps
MJPEG Tools, a set of utility programs for MJPEG recording and playback, editing, and MPEG compression
MPSolve, for solving for the roots of univariate polynomials using multiprecision arithmetic
NSS, a set of libraries supporting cross-platform development of secure communications applications
OpenSS7, an open source implementation of the SS7 protocol stack
Partition Image, a utility that saves partitions in any of several file system formats to an image file
Poly3D, a program implementing boundary elements to solve boundary value problems in continuum mechanics
Preprocess, a preprocessor for C++ modules
SANTK, a toolkit for designing and developing Storage Area Networks (SAN)
VOCP, a complete voice messaging solution
VPA, a Fortran 95 module implementing variable and arbitrary precision floating point arithmetic

Feb. 23, 2001

Arithmos, an integrated computational environment offering multiprecision and interval arithmetic capabilities
avifile, a multimedia utilities project featuring an AVI player that can play DivX movies on Linux
Bode Step Toolbox, a Matlab toolbox for the design of control systems with maximized feedback
calibr, a CCD camera calibration toolbox for Matlab
CORE, C++ classes supporting numerical computations with a variety of precision requirements
CTSim, a computed tomography simulator
CU30/qVIX, a real-time video codec and video conferencing program for Linux
DBT, a Matlab toolbox for radar array processing
DMTTEQ Toolbox, a Matlab toolbox for designing and testing various time domain equalizer design methods
FC++, a library implementing functional programming in C++
FI_LIB, a fast interval arithmetic library wirtten in ANSI C
FMLIB, Fortran routines for real arithmetic and elementary functions
Forte for Java, an IDE for Java 2
gps3d, a set of utilities for manipulating a GPS unit from Linux
GStreamer, a package for constructing and using pipelines of multimedia handling components
HDTP, a program for predicting horizontal displacements or velocities related to crustal motion
HUTear, a Matlab toolbox for auditory modeling
iRRAM, a C++ library for error-free real arithmetic
JIGS, a Java interface to the GNUstep libraries
Ktexmaker, aLaTeX source editor and TeX shell for KDE2
Lambda Library, a C++ template library providing functional programming capabilities
LIBSVM, a library for support vector machines
LSSA, for least squares spectral analysis
lyngby, a Matlab toolbox for analyzing fMRI times series
Matpack, a C++ numerics and graphics library and several applications built using the library
MetaDot Portal Server, an integrated portal server package for running Internet and Intranet sites
Mie Scattering Toolbox, a collection of Matlab functions for performing scattering calculations
MRPSD, a set of Matlab programs for creating pulse sequence diagrams
omniORBpy, a complete CORBA ORB for Python
phpGroupWare, a multi-user web-based groupware suite written in PHP
Shadow netWorkspace, a web-based work environment designed for K-12 schools
Tree-Ring Toolbox, a set of Matlab functions for tree-ring analysis
VERTCON, a geodesic program for computing the differences between vertical datums
WAT, a Matlab toolbox for the empirical and theoretical statistical analysis of waves
webCDwriter, a program for making a single CD writer available to all users in a network
xine, a free video player for MPG-1, MPG-2, DVDs, CDs, SVCDs and AVI files
XR, a implementation of exact or constructive arithmetic in C++

Mar. 8, 2001

ADAMEm, an emulator for Coleco ADAM and ColecoVision systems
callback, a C++ library implementing callbacks
CIDLib, a C++ development framework for encapsulating the services of the host operating system and providing consistent and highly integrated object services
COAP, a collection of programs from the journal for Computational Optimization and Applications
Concorde, a package for exploring and solving the traveling salesman and related network optimization problems
CONMAX, programs for general nonlinearly constrained function minimization
CP/M, a very old operating system that can be emulated on Linux boxes, albeit in a roundabout way
CUTDSP, an implementation of a cutting plane approach based on semidefinite programming
DIRECT, implements the dividing rectangles algorithm for finding the minimum of a Lipschitz continuous function
DONLP2, implements a technique for regularizing inconsistent quadratic programming (QP) problems
EMULib, C library modules for use in writing computer emulators
EMUTools, utilities for working with ROM images, playing and converting soundtrack files, and disassembling programs
expresso, a C++ template library providing arrays designed for efficient numerical computation
eZ publish, a web-based application suite built using PHP
FUNFITS, a suite of S functions for fitting curves and surfaces to data
genocop, a set of genetic optimization algorithms
GlobSol, a Fortran 90 package for finding rigorously verified solutions to constrained and unconstrained global optimization problems
HTML Document Object, a PerlPerl module package for dynamic generation of HTML from templates
HTMLgen, a Python class library for the automatic generation of HTML documents with dynamic content
InterMezzo, a distributed filesystem designed for high availability
LoLA, a library of algorithms for location planning problems
LPL, a modeling language for large linear and mixed integer programs
lp_solve, a mixed integer linear programming solver based on the simplex method
Lustre, a project to build a next-generation object-oriented cluster filesystem
MCS, a Matlab program for bound constrained global optimization using function values only and based on a multilevel coordinate search procedure
MINQ, a Matlab program for bound constrained indefinite quadratic programming based on rank 1 modifications
MIRACL, a multiprecision arithmetic library designed for implementing applications in big number cryptography
NDimViewer, a package for visualizing nonlinear dynamical systems
Newran, a C++ library for generating streams of random numbers from a variety of distributions
OPBDP, a Davis-Putnam based enumeration algorithm for linear pseudo-Boolean optimization
ORLIB, a basic library of over 50 programs for operations research
parsetools, extension modules for tokenizing, parsing and transforming abstract syntax trees for Python source files
PL/M, an ancient language for which a converter to C is available under Linux
POLSYS_PLP, for solving complex coefficient polynomial systems using a probability-one, globally convergent homotopy method
PRAXIS, for finding the minimum of a function using the principal axis method
pyCliff, a Python module implementing geometric or Clifford algebra
PyFT, provides Python wrappers for using the FreeType library
pysimplex, a Python package of mixed integer linear programming modules
Rheolef, a C++ library for developing finite element solvers for PDEs
rt, a C++ library for N-dimensional ray tracing
Scintilla, a Python source code editing component with features for editing and debugging source code
SciTE, a text editing program built with Scintilla
SCore, a high performance parallel programming environment for workstation and PC clusters
SnapFS, a Linux filesystem enhancement providing snapshots and versioning
Socket++, a library of C++ for working with sockets
SoftRelTools, a UNIX-based software system for the version control, code management, and building and distribution of software packages
space, a package for the analysis and optimization of computer models or simulations
StackThreads, a library supporting fine-grain multithreading in GCC/G++
SYMPHONY, a parallel, generic implementation of the branch, cut and price algorithm for solving integer and mixed-integer problems
TDLIB, a C++ computational thermodynamics library
TISEAN, a collection of programs for nonlinear time series analysis
TN, solves unconstrained and simply bounded optimization problems using a truncated Newton algorithm
TSPLIB, a library of traveling salesman and related problem instances
TSTOOL, a package for nonlinear time series analysis
txObject, a C++ library framework for object-oriented project development and software reliability
USBView, a program that displays USB devices on a Linux machine
VE08AD, for minimizing partially separable objective functions with possible upper and lower bounds on the variables
WFDB, a software package for viewing, analyzing and creating recordings of physiological signals
WNLIB, routines for data structures, numerical methods and nonlinear optimization
Z80Em, an emulator for the Z80 microprocessor

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