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Copyrights

ASL

The ASL and ASL Unified Interface included in NEC Numeric Library Collection are scientific libraries developed independently by NEC. The copyrights of the library files, header files, sample programs, documentation, and all other materials related to this library are the property of NEC Corporation.

FFTW3 interface

The ASL FFTW3 interface included in NEC Numeric Library Collection is a scientific library developed independently by NEC. The copyrights of the library files, header files, sample programs, documentation, and all other materials related to this library are the property of NEC Corporation.

The source program of the ASL FFTW3 interface is stored in the directory shown below.

/opt/nec/ve/nlc/X.X.X/src/aslfftw3-Y.Y.tar.gz
(X.X.X is the version number of NEC Numeric Library Collection)
(Y.Y is the version number of FFTW3 interface)

Following describes the copyright information of this source program.

FFTW3 interface Copyright Notice

Copyright © 2018, NEC Corporation
All rights reserved.

FFTW3 interface List of Conditions

Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:

  • Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
  • Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
  • Neither the name of NEC Corporation nor the names of its contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software without specific prior written permission.

FFTW3 interface Disclaimer

THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL NEC CORPORATION BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.

BLACS

The BLACS included in NEC Numeric Library Collection is based on the original version 1.1 with patch03 written by J.J. Dongarra, and R.C. Whaley (University of Tennessee, Knoxville).

BLAS

The BLAS in NEC Numeric Library Collection are based on the original version of BLAS which was developed by J.J. Dongarra (Argonne National Lab.), J. Du Croz (Numerical Algorithms Group Ltd.), I. S. Duff (AERE Harwell), S. Hammarling (Numerical Algorithms Group Ltd.), R. J. Hanson (Sandia National Lab.), D. Kincaid (University of Texas), F.T. Krogh, C.L. Lawson (Jet Propulsion Lab.).
In addition, the routines [DSZC]TRMM and [DSZC]TRSM of the BLAS are based on those of KBLAS (KAUST BLAS), which is published at GitHub. Following are the KBLAS Copyright Notice, the KBLAS List of Conditions, and the KBAS Disclaimer:

KBLAS Copyright Notice

Copyright © 2016 King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
  Authors:
  Ali Charara (ali.charara@kaust.edu.sa)
  David Keyes (david.keyes@kaust.edu.sa)
  Hatem Ltaief (hatem.ltaief@kaust.edu.sa)

KBLAS List of Conditions

Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:

  • Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
  • Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
  • Neither the name of the King Abdullah University of Science and Technology nor the names of its contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software without specific prior written permission.

The copyright holders provide no reassurances that the source code provided does not infringe any patent, copyright, or any other intellectual property rights of third parties. The copyright holders disclaim any liability to any recipient for claims brought against recipient by any third party for infringement of that parties intellectual property rights.

KBLAS Disclaimer

THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.

CBLAS

The CBLAS in NEC Numeric Library Collection is based on the BLAS Technical Forum reference implementation by K. Teranishi (University of Tennessee) with updates by J. Horner (University of Tennessee). The specification was authored by R. Whaley (University of Tennessee).

LAPACK

The LAPACK in NEC Numeric Library Collection is based on the original version of LAPACK, version 3.4.2, which is published at www.netlib.org.
Following are the LAPACK Copyright Notice, the LAPACK List of Conditions, and the LAPACK Disclaimer:

LAPACK Copyright Notice

Copyright © 1992-2013 The University of Tennessee and The University
                      of Tennessee Research Foundation.  All rights
                      reserved.
Copyright © 2000-2013 The University of California Berkeley. All
                      rights reserved.
Copyright © 2006-2013 The University of Colorado Denver.  All rights
                      reserved.

LAPACK List of Conditions

Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:

  • Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
  • Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer listed in this license in the documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
  • Neither the name of the copyright holders nor the names of its contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software without specific prior written permission.

The copyright holders provide no reassurances that the source code provided does not infringe any patent, copyright, or any other intellectual property rights of third parties. The copyright holders disclaim any liability to any recipient for claims brought against recipient by any third party for infringement of that parties intellectual property rights.

LAPACK Disclaimer

THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.

ScaLAPACK

The ScaLAPACK included in NEC Numeric Library Collection is based on the original version 2.0.2, which is published at www.netlib.org.
Following are the ScaLAPACK Copyright Notice, the ScaLAPACK List of Conditions, and the ScaLAPACK Disclaimer:

ScaLAPACK Copyright Notice

Copyright © 1992-2011 The University of Tennessee and The University
                      of Tennessee Research Foundation.  All rights
                      reserved.
Copyright © 2000-2011 The University of California Berkeley. All
                      rights reserved.
Copyright © 2006-2011 The University of Colorado Denver. All rights
                      reserved.

ScaLAPACK List of Conditions

Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:

  • Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
  • Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer listed in this license in the documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
  • Neither the name of the copyright holders nor the names of its contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software without specific prior written permission.

The copyright holders provide no reassurances that the source code provided does not infringe any patent, copyright, or any other intellectual property rights of third parties. The copyright holders disclaim any liability to any recipient for claims brought against recipient by any third party for infringement of that parties intellectual property rights.

ScaLAPACK Disclaimer

THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.

SBLAS (Sparse BLAS)

The SBLAS included in NEC Numeric Library Collection is a scientific library developed independently by NEC. The copyrights of the library files, header files, sample programs, documentation, and all other materials related to this library are the property of NEC Corporation.

HeteroSolver

The HeteroSolver included in NEC Numeric Library Collection is a scientific library developed independently by NEC. The copyrights of the library files, header files, sample programs, documentation, and all other materials related to this library are the property of NEC Corporation. The HeteroSolver invokes the METIS library that is distributed in the Apache License, Version 2.0.

Stencil Code Accelerator

The Stencil Code Accelerator included in NEC Numeric Library Collection is a scientific library developed independently by NEC. The copyrights of the library files, header files, sample programs, documentation, and all other materials related to this library are the property of NEC Corporation.

Trademarks

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