dataclasses and code speedup

.gitignore

@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ ipython_config.py
 #   However, in case of collaboration, if having platform-specific dependencies or dependencies
 #   having no cross-platform support, pipenv may install dependencies that don't work, or not
 #   install all needed dependencies.
-#Pipfile.lock
+Pipfile.lock
 
 # PEP 582; used by e.g. github.com/David-OConnor/pyflow
 __pypackages__/
@@ -150,3 +150,9 @@ config/devices_config.yaml
 
 # logs
 logs/*
+
+# .tex files
+*.tex
+
+# NOTES.md
+NOTES.md

CONTRIBUTING.md

@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ Please follow these steps to have your contribution considered by the maintainer
 
 ```bash
 # Clone the repository
-git clone https://github.com/ali-izhar/tracr.git
+git clone https://github.com/nbovee/tracr.git
 cd tracr
 
 # Create virtual environment

LICENSE

@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+Copyright (c) 2024 Rowan University
+
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+of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
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+copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
+furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
+
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+
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+IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM,
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