VF has been developed essentially over several years by various researchers at IRMB and other institutions including (in alphabetical order):

• Damilola Adekanye, M.Sc.
• Dr. Benjamin Ahrenholz
• Dr. Hussein Alihussein
• Dr. Henrik Asmuth
• Dr. Sebastian Bindick
• Aileen Brendel, B.Sc.
• Prof. Dr. Martin Geier
• Dr. Sebastian Geller
• Dr. Ehsan Goraki Fard
• Dr. Jan Hegewald
• Dr. Christian Janßen
• Alena Karanchuk
• Dipl.-Ing. Henry Korb
• Prof. Dr.-Ing. habil. Manfred Krafczyk
• Dr. Konstantin Kutscher
• Dr. Stephan Lenz
• Dr. Jan Linxweiler
• Lennard Lux, B.Sc.
• Sören Peters, M.Sc.
• Sven Marcus, M.Sc.
• Dr. Hesameddin Safari
• Dr. Martin Schönherr
• Dipl.-Ing. Maik Stiebler
• Dr. Sören Textor (aka Freudiger)
• PD Dr. Jonas Tölke
• Dr. Sonja Uphoff
• Anna Wellmann, M.Sc.