Encog 1.0 for Java Released

Encog 1.0 for Java has been released. Encog 1.0 for C# will be released soon, and is currently in the works. For now, Encog 0.5 is the current C# release. The following is a list of features that were implemented in Encog 1.0.

• All Neural networks should implement the Network interface
• Package structure reorg
• Allow the three neural networks to be persisted in an XML format
• Unify the three neural network types into a single solution
• Add an image based data source
• Add a CSV based data source
• Create a data source that will read from XML
• Allow basic dataset to be persisted
• Create a data source that will read from SQL
• Add SQL datasource
• Add a temporal data source
• Create data souce that downloads financial info
• Cleanup comments and Javadoc for release 1.0
• Simplify the generic usage of the genetic algorithm