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@@ -1,10 +1,8 @@
-.. GPy documentation master file, created by
- sphinx-quickstart on Fri Sep 18 18:16:28 2015.
- You can adapt this file completely to your liking, but it should at least
- contain the root `toctree` directive.
+GPy - A Gaussian Process (GP) framework in Python
+=================================================
-Welcome to GPy's documentation!
-===============================
+Introduction
+------------
`GPy `_ is a Gaussian Process (GP) framework written in Python, from the Sheffield machine learning group.
@@ -13,14 +11,19 @@ This documentation is mostly aimed at developers interacting closely with the co
The code can be found on our `Github project page `_. It is open source and provided under the BSD license.
-For developers:
+Installation
+------------
+
+For developers
+--------------
- `Writing new models `_
- `Writing new kernels `_
- `Write a new plotting routine using gpy_plot `_
- `Parameterization handles `_
-Contents:
+API Documentation
+-----------------
.. toctree::
:maxdepth: 1
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GPy.inference.mcmc
Indices and tables
-==================
+------------------
* :ref:`genindex`
* :ref:`modindex`