[Request] Alchemist Simulator

[DanySK]

Package:

https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/alchemist

Purpose:

Alchemist is a simulator used in research, mostly in the context of pervasive computing. It has been used in over a hundred publications.
https://alchemistsimulator.github.io

Benefits:

It can scale better than most other similar simulators, whether or not to use it often depends how easy is to build a model in Alchemist vs. another simulator.

There is a list of use cases on their website: https://alchemistsimulator.github.io/showcase/index.html
But there are many more if you reverse-search by citations: https://scholar.google.it/scholar?oi=bibs&hl=en&cites=13571639638825892759&as_sdt=5

Building:

makepkg

Also, it installs flawlessly with pamac or yay

Copyright:

GPLv3 with linking/classpath exception

Expected Interest:

Few

Already available?

No

Unique request?

Yes

Banned package?

No

More information:

We use the simulator in my research group, and many of us use Arch/Manjaro