Jialong He, who wrote a great feature analyzer as well as an interesting paper

Lars Linden, who wrote a robust and useful toolkit, albeit one where the comments are out of date

Professor Keller, who gave me a great list of references.

The people who were willing to be interrupted from what they were doing to come repeat a phrase into my microphone:

Karen Ahle
Mike Beebe
Susan Bowers
Robin Chambers
Sarah Daniels
Dan Frosh
Nori Frosh
Ryan Stuck
Emily Williams

and last but not least Shiner, who heroically proved that my program can't even distinguish species