• Surendra Byna, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.
• Yong Chen, Oak Ridge National Laboratory.
• Rajeev Thakur, Argonne National Laboratory
• William Gropp, University of Illinois.

These computer scientists co-authored the research papers that brought up the IO-SIG project.

Also we thank to

• Samual Lang, Argonne National Laboratory

for giving us many helpful suggestions on the project.