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:Date: 15 May 2013
:Authors: Jürgen Hackl
:Contact: hackl.j@gmx.at
:Web site: http://github.com/hackl/py2GeNIe
:Copyright: This document has been placed in the public domain.
:License: py2GeNIe is released under the GNU General Public Licence.
:Version: 1.0

Purpose
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``py2GeNIe`` converts python files to ``.xdsl`` files, which can be used as `GeNIe`_ input files.

Getting Started
===============

Installation
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Clone this (or a forked version of this) repository. ::

  git clone https://github.com/hackl/py2GeNIe.git

Import ``py2GeNIe`` in the python file. ::

  from py2GeNIe improt *

Tutorial
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A :ref:`chap_tutorial` is available in the :ref:`chap_documentation`.

List of References
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[GeNIe] Decision Systems Laboratory of the University of Pittsburgh, 2013. URL http://genie.sis.pitt.edu/




.. _`GeNIe`: http://genie.sis.pitt.edu/

.. _`SMILE Tutorial 1 Creating a Bayesian Network`: http://genie.sis.pitt.edu/wiki/SMILE_Tutorial_1:_Creating_a_Bayesian_Network