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| 62 | Acknowledgments |
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| 66 | The contributors: Iris Bahar, Hyunwoo Cho, Erica Frohm, Charlie Gaona, |
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| 67 | Cheng Hua, Jae-Young Jang, Seh-Woong Jeong, Balakrishna Kumthekar, |
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| 68 | Enrico Macii, Bobbie Manne, In-Ho Moon, Curt Musfeldt, Shipra Panda, |
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| 69 | Abelardo Pardo, Bernard Plessier, Kavita Ravi, Hyongkyoon Shin, Alan |
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| 70 | Shuler, Arun Sivakumaran, Jorgen Sivesind. |
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| 73 | The early adopters: Gianpiero Cabodi, Jordi Cortadella, Mario Escobar, |
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| 74 | Gayani Gamage, Gary Hachtel, Mariano Hermida, Woohyuk Lee, Enric |
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| 75 | Pastor, Massimo Poncino, Ellen Sentovich, the students of ECEN5139. |
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| 78 | I am also particularly indebted to the following people for in-depth |
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| 79 | discussions on BDDs: Armin Biere, Olivier Coudert, Geert Janssen, David |
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| 80 | Long, Jean Christophe Madre, Ken McMillan, Shin-Ichi Minato, Jaehong |
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| 81 | Park, Rajeev Ranjan, Rick Rudell, Ellen Sentovich, Tom Shiple, and |
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| 82 | Bwolen Yang. |
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| 85 | Special thanks to Norris Ip for guiding my faltering steps |
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| 86 | in the design of the C++ interface. |
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| 87 | Gianpiero Cabodi and Stefano Quer have graciously agreed to let me |
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| 88 | distribute their dddmp library with CUDD. |
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