The Challenge Learning Object package (CLOP)
A Matlab(R) library of models having performed well in past challenges is provided and
can be used optionally.
Download CLOP
CLOP may be downloaded and used freely for the purposes of entering the challenge.
Please make sure you read the license agreement and the disclaimer.
CLOP is based on the Spider
developed at the Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics and integrates software from several sources,
see the credits.
Download CLOP now (October 2006 release, 7 MB).
Installation requirements
CLOP runs with Matlab (Version 14 or greater) using either Linux or Windows.
Installation instructions
Unzip the archive and follow the instructions in the README file.
Windows users will just have to run a script to set the Matlab path properly to use most functions.
Unix users will have to compile the LibSVM package if they want to use support vector machines.
The Random Forest package is presently accessible through an interface with R. To use it,
one must
install R first.
Getting started
The sample code provided gives you an easy way of getting started. See the
QuickStart manual.
Questions, bugs and improvements
Please first consult the
CLOP FAQ.
Report bugs to
modelselect@clopinet.com. Suggestions and code improvements are also welcome.