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* Welcome
  This project is a collection of Johnson-Lindenstrauss transform
  implementations and some benchmarking code. The goal is to compare
  various algorithms presented in the litterature against each other
  as well as against their theoretical bounds.

* License and third parties
  The code in this project is licensed under GPLv3+. The full
  licensing text can be found in the ~LICENSE~ file, while a small but
  descriptive header is:
  #+BEGIN_QUOTE
  JL Empirical Survey
  Copyright © 2017  Casper Benjamin Freksen
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  This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
  it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
  the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
  (at your option) any later version.

  This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
  but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
  MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
  GNU General Public License for more details.

  You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
  along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
  #+END_QUOTE

** FFTW
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   This project uses the third party library =FFTW= (Fastest Fourier
   Transform in the West), which is subject to the GPLv2+ license.
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   #+BEGIN_QUOTE
   FFTW is Copyright © 2003, 2007-11 Matteo Frigo, Copyright © 2003,
   2007-11 Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

   FFTW is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
   under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
   the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
   (at your option) any later version.

   This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
   WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
   General Public License for more details.
   #+END_QUOTE
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   This project uses the third party library =GSL= (GNU Scientific
   Library), which is subject to the GPLv3+.
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** Boost Format
   This project uses the third party library =Boost Format Library=,
   which is subcject to the Boost Software License, Version 1.0:
   #+BEGIN_QUOTE
   Copyright Samuel Krempp 2003

   Boost Software License - Version 1.0 - August 17th, 2003

   Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person or organization
   obtaining a copy of the software and accompanying documentation covered by
   this license (the "Software") to use, reproduce, display, distribute,
   execute, and transmit the Software, and to prepare derivative works of the
   Software, and to permit third-parties to whom the Software is furnished to
   do so, all subject to the following:

   The copyright notices in the Software and this entire statement, including
   the above license grant, this restriction and the following disclaimer,
   must be included in all copies of the Software, in whole or in part, and
   all derivative works of the Software, unless such copies or derivative
   works are solely in the form of machine-executable object code generated by
   a source language processor.

   THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
   IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
   FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT
   SHALL THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS OR ANYONE DISTRIBUTING THE SOFTWARE BE LIABLE
   FOR ANY DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE,
   ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER
   DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
   #+END_QUOTE

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   This project uses the third party library =FFHT= (Fast Fast Hadamard
   Transform), which is subject to the MIT License (also known as the
   Expat License):
   #+BEGIN_QUOTE
   Copyright © 2015 Alexandr Andoni, Piotr Indyk, Thijs Laarhoven,
   Ilya Razenshteyn, Ludwig Schmidt

   Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person
   obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation
   files (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without
   restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, copy,
   modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies
   of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
   furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:

   The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be
   included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.

   THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND,
   EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF
   MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND
   NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS
   BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN
   ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN
   CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE
   SOFTWARE.
   #+END_QUOTE