This 1.0 version of the AGILE software was released in 2026. The team effort is managed by Oliver Porth at the Anton Pannekoek institute for Astronomy, University of Amsterdam with the aid of
Initial development was supported by the Netherlands eScience Center under grant number NLESC.OEC.2023.008 (AGILE).
This code is a GPU-enabled fork of MPI-AMRVAC 3.1 which itself was built on top of the Versatile Advection Code or VAC, initiated by Gabor Toth at the Astronomical Institute at Utrecht in November 1994, with help from Rony Keppens since 1996.
We acknowledge significant prior work on the upstream MPI-AMRVAC/VAC/BHAC codes (bhac.science, amrvac.org) with past contributors listed under https://amrvac.org/md_doc_2acknowledgments.html.