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J. Passerat-palmbach and F. Diplôme, Ingénieur, equivalent to a Master Degree in Computer Science from the ISIMA Computer Science & Modelling Institute. He is currently a PhD student at the LIMOS (ISIMA) -UMR CNRS 6158 of Blaise Pascal University of Clermont-Ferrand (France) His work is focused on high performance computing tools and stochastic discrete events simulation with manycore systems

A. Forest and &. , Julien Pal are two undergraduate students from ISIMA who highly contributed to the development of the simulation model

R. C. David, Hill is currently Vice President and Professor at Blaise Pascal University Professor Hill has authored or co-authored many technical papers and journal papers and he has published various textbooks including recent free e-books from, 1990.