Freeware
Tools
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- Basis-of-AI-backprop
- Description: Supports: gradient descent, quickprop, and recurrent networks. It
consists of numerous sample problems.
- Source: The latest version is available from ftp.mcs.com
- Reference: Additional information is available from http://www.mcs.com
- Contact: drt@christianliving.net.
- FuzzyCOPE
- Description: FuzzyCOPE is a hybrid connectionist software environment
for MS Win32 platforms intended for research and teaching. It
provides for the creation, training and validation of connectionist
structures to be used in the development of intelligent systems.
It's functionality may be accessed interactively (through a GUI),
from the DOS prompt (through several command line tools), and from
provided Dynamic Link Libraries (though function calls from another
application).
- Platforms: MS Windows 95/98 (Win32).
- Source: The latest version is available from : http://kel.otago.ac.nz/software/FuzzyCOPE3/.
- Reference: http://kel.otago.ac.nz/software/FuzzyCOPE3/misc/FAQ.html.
- Contact: Michael Watts (mike@kel.otago.ac.nz).
- Mactivation
- Description: A Neural network simulation system.
- Platforms: Macintosh.
- Source: The latest version is available from ftp.cs.colorado.
- Reference: N/A.
- Contact: N/A.
- NeurDS
- Description: Supports various type of networks.
- Platforms: DEC systems.
- Source: The latest version is available from ftp.gatekeeper.dec.com
- Reference: N/A
- Contact: N/A.
- NeuroSolutions
- Description: A neural network simulator which combines a graphical design
interface with advanced learning procedures, such as recurrent backpropagation and
backpropagation through time. Notable features include C++ code generation, user-defined
algorithms and integration with Excel. Free evaluation copy available for download.
- Platforms: Windows 95/98/NT
- Source: www.nd.com/download/downnsv3.htm
- Reference: www.nd.com/products/nsv3.htm
- Contact: Gary Lynn, gary@nd.com
- PDP
- Description: The PDP simulator package comes with McClelland and Rumelhart's book
"Explorations in Parallel Distributed Processing"
- Platforms: PC and UNIX
- Source The latest version is available from ftp.nic.funet.fi.
- Reference: Additional information is available from ftp.nic.funet.fi, nic.funet.fi.
- Contact: magi@utu.fi.
- Rochester Connectionist Simulator
- Description: A simulator program for arbitrary types of neural nets. Comes with a
backprop package and a X11/Sunview interface.
- Platforms: Sun.
- Source: The latest version is available from ftp.cs.rochester.edu.
- Reference: Additional information is available from ftp.cs.rochester.edu.
- Contact: Peg Meeker, CS Department, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY 14627,
USA simulator-request@cs.rochester.edu.
- SNNS
- Description: "Stuttgart Neural Network Simulator" developed at the
University of Stuttgart, Germany. With X11 interface: Graphical 2D and 3D topology
editor/visualizer, training visualization, multiple pattern set handling etc. Supports
various networks including backpropagation, quickprop, ART1, ART2, ARTMAP.
- Platforms: SunOS, Solaris.
- Source: N/A.
- Reference: N/A.
- Contact: N/A.
- The Brain
- Description: Based on the backpropagation learning algorithm.
- Platforms: PC.
- Source: N/A.
- Reference: N/A.
- Contact: N/A.
- Xerion
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Commercial
Tools
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- BrainMaker
- Description: A family of neural network simulation package with a user-friendly
interface. All BrainMaker software come with tutorials and sample networks. The standard
version of BrainMaker accepts 512 inputs and eight neuron layers. The basic function is
simulating backpropagation.
- Platforms: DOS, Windows, Macintosh.
- Source: N/A.
- Reference: N/A.
- Contact: California Scientific Software, 10024 Newtown Rd Nevada City, CA, 95959
USA Phone: 916 478-9040, 800 284-8112 Fax: 916 478 9041, calsci!mittmann@gvgpsa.gvg.tek.com.
- BrainMaker Professional 3.1
- Description: In addition to all features of the standard version, this package
accepts as many as 8,192 inputs (32,767 with Windows). Users can decide when to stop
training.
- Platforms: DOS, Windows, Macintosh
- Source: N/A.
- Reference: N/A.
- Contact: California Scientific Software, 10024 Newtown Rd Nevada City, CA, 95959
USA Phone: 916 478-9040, 800 284-8112 Fax: 916 478 9041, calsci!mittmann@gvgpsa.gvg.tek.com
- Genetic Training Option (GTO) for Brain Maker Professional
- Description: Provides genetic training algorithms.
- Source: N/A.
- Reference: N/A.
- Contact: California Scientific Software, 10024 Newtown Rd Nevada City, CA, 95959
USA Phone: 916 478-9040, 800 284-8112 Fax: 916 478 9041, gvgpsa.gvg.tek.com.
- MATLAB Neural Network Toolbox 2.0
- Description: A collection of functions for designing, training and simulating
neural networks. It supports various architectures and training methods. These include
several variations on backpropagation, and unsupervised learning including Kohonen
networks, and self-organizing maps.
- Platforms: DOS, Windows, UNIX, Macintosh.
- Source: N/A.
- Reference: Additional information is available from MathWorks.com
- Contact: The MathWorks, Inc. 24 Prime Park Way Natick, MA 01760 Phone:
(508)653-1415 Fax: (508)653-2997, info@mathworks.com.
- NeuroShell2/NeuroWindows
- Description: A Windows based development system that includes both simple and
advanced systems. It includes 12 types of backpropagation, Kohonen, PNN, and GRNN
architectures.
- Platforms: Windows.
- Source: N/A.
- Reference: N/A.
- Contact: Ward Systems Group, Inc. Executive Park West, 5 Hillcrest Drive,
Frederick, MD 21702; USA Phone: (301) 662-7950 Fax: (301) 662-5666.
- NeuralWorks Professional II Plus (from NeuralWare)
- Description: It supports 30 learning algorithms including: Recurrent Network,
Fuzzy Art Map, Quik-prop, Kohonen, and self-organizing map.
- Platforms: UNIX, DOS, Windows, Macintosh.
- Source: N/A.
- Reference: N/A.
- Contact: NeuralWare Inc. 202 Park West Dr. Pittsburgh, PA 15276 Phone: (412)
787-8222 Fax: (412) 787-8220
- NnetLib 'C'
- Description: It consists of functions and data structures that implement neural
networks for C programmers. The networks that it implements include: backpropagation,
Kohonen, and the Hopfield network.
- Platforms: Windows (DLL), DOS.
- Source: N/A.
- Reference: N/A.
- Contact: Lever Software Systems, 19 Clinton Pl, Utica, NY 13501 Phone: (800)
638-7250
- Propagator
- Description: An easy to use backpropagation-based development system with
graphical interface. Supports up to five layers with 32,000 nodes per layer.
- Platforms: Sun, Windows, Macintosh.
- Source: N/A.
- Reference: N/A.
- Contact: ARD Corporation, 9151 Rumsey Road, Columbia, MD 21045, USA, Phone: (800)
969-2731, (410) 997-5600 Fax: (410)997-3902, propagator@ard.com
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