SIPINA-W© for Windows v2.0

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What is SIPINA-W© for Windows ?

SIPINA-W© is a knowledge engineering tool, using Induction Graph paradigm. You can :
1- generate knowledge in the form of production rules and this, by learning from a basis
of observations characterized by numeric and/or symbolic data;
2- test on unseen observations knowledge produced before;
3- add knowledge generated automatically by SIPINA-W© to other knowledge which can be
given by a human expert;
4- merge and optimize bases of knowledge produced artificially or by a human expert...

SIPINA-W© offers you numerous options which allow you to use methods such as CART, ID3,
C4.5,Elisee,Chi2-link...

SIPINA-W© include a data processor which allows you to import, export and manipulate dataset.

You will find many applications made on known examples in medical, industrial or financial
fields...This package contains several examples files and a short manual discribe
(unfortunately, actually in French) how to use the software [MANUAL.DOC].

SIPINA-W© is a product of Laboratory ERIC [University of Lyon 2, FRANCE] directed by
Pr D.A.ZIGHED [http://eric.univ-lyon2.fr/~zighed/djam_ang.html]
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How to install it ?

Uncompress lesipina.exe in a temporary directory, run SETUP.EXE to install the software.

System requirements is :
Windows 3.1 and later
486SX
4MB Memory
6MB free HD
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Status of the program.

Sipina for Windows is a shareware, it is freely copiable and distributable. The 
complete version including all the mentionned methods, as well as a manual 
in English are sold 1000$. To get more information, please contact by e-mail: 
rakotoma@univ-lyon2.fr
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Information.

If you want more information about the method and the software, see
http://eric.univ-lyon2.fr/~ricco/sipina.html
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