1. A Hidden Markov Model Library
Peter Bleackley
Playful Technology Limited

2. ● Inspired by “Introduction to
Artificial Intelligence” MOOC
taught by Peter Norvig and
Sebastian Thrun
● Learnt about Hidden Markov
Models
● Decided to try implementing them
● Now I've got a Hidden Markov
Model library, what shall I do with
it?

3. Release It!
https://pypi.python.org/pypi/Markov
sudo pip install Markov

4. Code Repository
https://sourceforge.net/projects/python-hidden-markov/

5. Still in alpha
● You can't maintain a good library single handed
● I need your help
● Please consider contributing
– Improve training
– Initial state distributions
– Efficiency
– Hierarchical HMMs
– ???

6. peter.bleackley@playfultechnology.co.uk