Ptolemy

• Platform: Sun SPARC, DecStation (MIPS), HP (hppa).
• Description: Ptolemy provides a highly flexible foundation for the specification, simulation, and rapid prototyping of systems. It is an object oriented framework within which diverse models of computation can co-exist and interact. Ptolemy can be used to model entire systems.

  Ptolemy has been used for a broad range of applications including signal processing, telecomunications, parallel processing, wireless communications, network design, radio astronomy, real time systems, and hardware/software co-design. Ptolemy has also been used as a lab for signal processing and communications courses. Ptolemy has been developed at UC Berkeley over the past 3 years. Further information, including papers and the complete release notes, is available from the FTP site.

• Cost: Free
• Availability: The source code, binaries, and documentation are available by anonymous ftp from

  ftp://ptolemy.berkeley.edu/pub/README

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