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Installation

The malibu workbench is intended to run under GNU/Linux, however it is possible to compile and run under Windows as well as under other operating systems. The installation guide below covers installation under GNU/Linux.

 

Requirements

 

  • g++ >= 2.95.3 (Another C++ compiler requires altering the makefile)
  • GNU make
  • GNUPlot (optional, for creating plots)
  • doxygen (optional, for documentation)
  • graphviz (optional, for tree graphical models)
  • Diskspace >= 50 megabytes.

Download

 

Download the workbench or the Install script (Right click, Save As)

 

To download the program to a remote linux box, copy the url (Right click, Copy Shortcut on IE) and use wget from the command line e.g. > wget <pasted-url>

 

 

Install Script

 

The example below illustrates a set of commands to run the install script. Note, the install script produces no output and may take over 10 minutes.

> chmod +x install

> more install

> ./install

> cd malibu

 

The install script has two optional parameters, open this script to see the details.

 

Install from Zipped Tarball

> gunzip malibu.tar.gz

> tar -xf malibu.tar

> cd malibu

> chmod +x script/*

> make -C src -f makefile.txt or

> make -C src -f makefile.txt <program-name> (see below)

 

Building specific programs

Program-name Algorithm Documentation
tree Decision Tree
c45 C4.5 Tree
adtree Alternating Decision Tree
libsvm Support Vector Machines
<program>.boost

AdaBoost

<program>.bag

Bagging

Random Forests

<program>.cal

Decision Tree

Calibration

<program>.probing

Costing

Probing

 

 

 

 

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