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Business is customized for those interested in sales forecasts, decision making, inventory predictions, estimating transaction volume, etc.

Educational will showcase products that will enable students to quickly solve prediction and classification problems with state-of-the-art network types or learn more about classic neural net architectures. A genetic algorithm tool is also available.

Financial is targeted towards traders interested in predicting stocks, futures, options, exchange rates, etc. or discovering multidimensional patterns or trends too complex to be visualized.

Medical will show how to use our products for disease diagnosis, scheduling, cost optimization, or workload prediction.

Programmers’ will describe the tools that will enable you to embed neural nets and genetic algorithms into your own programs.

Scientific will explain how scientists can utilize the latest in neural network and genetic algorithm software to create powerful models.

Business

Neural network and genetic algorithm software can give you a competitive edge in solving business problems. Our software can learn to solve prediction, classification and optimization problems common to business needs.

NeuroShell Predictor

The NeuroShell Predictor contains state-of-the-art algorithms that train extremely fast, enabling you to effectively solve prediction, forecasting, and estimation problems in a minimum amount of time without going through the tedious process of tweaking network parameters. Designed to be extremely easy to use, this product contains our most powerful networks. Reads and writes text files. Use the Predictor for applications such as:

1. Service call, customer transaction forecasts.
2. Manufacturing processes results.
3. Reservations and customer arrival forecasts.
4. Agricultural production estimates.
5. Price forecasts for raw materials.
6. Sales forecasts.
7. Labor hours forecasts.
8. Temperature and force prediction in mills and factories.
9. Workload prediction.
10. Economic indicator forecasts.
11. Real estate price prediction.
12. Cost analysis.
13. Inventory analysis.
14. Cash flow forecasting.

For more information on NeuroShell Predictor, CLICK HERE .

NeuroShell Classifier

The NeuroShell Classifier was crafted from the beginning to excel at solving classification and decision making problems. NeuroShell Classifier can detect categories in new data based upon the categories it learned from case histories. Outputs are categories such as , , , , . . Like the NeuroShell Predictor, it has the latest proprietary neural and genetic classifiers with no parameters to set. These are our most powerful networks. It reads and writes text files. Use the Classifier for problems such as:

1. Target market selection.
2. Sales prospect selection.
3. Oil exploration sites.
4. Employee selection.
5. Help desk applications.
6. Managerial decision making.
7. Audit target selection.
8. Security risk profiling.
9. Credit application processing.
10. Legal strategies.
11. Factory and shop problem analysis.
12. Personnel profiling.
13. Locating tax evaders.
14. College application screening.
15. Employee retention.
16. Damaged product identification.
17. Alarm system malfunction diagnosis.
18. Quality control.

For more information on NeuroShell Classifier, CLICK HERE .

GeneHunter

Genetic algorithms are more powerful than traditional optimization techniques. GeneHunter is designed for solving optimization problems such as those listed below.

1. Manufacturing process optimization.
2. Scheduling staff members.
3. Business strategy models.
4. Finding optimal rules for decision making such as target marketing.
5. Budget optimization.
6. Scheduled machine maintenance.
7. Production scheduling optimization.

For more information on GeneHunter, CLICK HERE .

Educational

You can learn to solve a wide variety of prediction, classification, and optimization problems with our neural network and genetic algorithm software. Depending upon your needs, you can choose software that uses state-of-the-art neural networks that will enable you to quickly find effective solutions, or you can choose classic neural network architectures which will allow you to tweak different network parameters.

NeuroShell Predictor

The NeuroShell Predictor contains state-of-the-art algorithms that train extremely fast, enabling you to effectively solve prediction, forecasting, and estimation problems in a minimum amount of time without going through the tedious process of tweaking network parameters. Designed to be extremely easy to use, this product contains our most powerful networks. Reads and writes text files. Use the Predictor for applications such as:

1. Student performance predictions.
2. Grade results.
3. Neural network studies.
4. Teaching science, finance, and business students.

For more information on NeuroShell Predictor, CLICK HERE .

NeuroShell Classifier

The NeuroShell Classifier was crafted from the beginning to excel at solving classification and decision making problems. NeuroShell Classifier can detect categories in new data based upon the categories it learned from case histories. Outputs are categories such as , , , , . . Like the NeuroShell Predictor, it has the latest proprietary neural and genetic classifiers with no parameters to set. These are our most powerful networks. It reads and writes text files. Use the Classifier for problems such as:

1. Student group classification.
2. College application screening.
3. Neural network studies.
4. Teaching science, finance, and business students.

For more information on NeuroShell Classifier, CLICK HERE .

NeuroShell 2

This general purpose system contains 16 classic neural network paradigms (algorithms). It combines ease of use and lots of control over how the networks are trained. Parameter defaults make it easy for you to get started, but provide generous flexibility and control for experimentation. Networks can either predict or classify. Uses spreadsheet files, but can import other types. Runtime facilities include a source code generator. Additional features include a batch program for processing many nets, 3D graphics (response surfaces), and financial or time series indicators. This is for users who are more comfortable with traditional neural nets. It does not contain our newest network types that are in the Predictor, Classifier, and the Trader. Use NeuroShell 2 for:

1. Studying different neural network architectures and parameters.
2. Building a formula for your model (GMDH or polynomial nets).
3. Generating Visual Basic or C source code for your model.
4. Teaching students enrolled in artificial intelligence courses.

For more information on NeuroShell 2, CLICK HERE .

GeneHunter

This is a genetic algorithm product designed for optimization problems such as finding the best schedules, financial indicators, mixes, model variables, locations, parameter settings, portfolios, etc. More powerful than traditional optimization techniques, it includes both an Excel spreadsheet add-in and a programmers tool kit. Use GeneHunter for problems such as:

1. Class composition optimization.
2. Funding application optimization.
3. Resource allocation.
4. Scheduling.
5. Teaching method optimization.
6. Genetic algorithm studies.

For more information on GeneHunter, CLICK HERE .

Financial

Neural nets and genetic algorithms have been the buzz words in trading software for the past several years. However, few people were able to harness the full capabilities of these powerful algorithms because they were difficult to use. Ward Systems Group completely redesigned neural networks and program interfaces to make them an essential tool for traders looking for a competitive edge. Genetic algorithms can be used on their own to optimize a trading system or can complement a system built with neural nets.

NeuroShell Trader Series

The NeuroShell Trader series of software products utilizes an extremely fast network algorithm that allows you to fine tune your trading strategy before risking anything! The user interface designed for traders enables you to build a profitable system in three basic steps. Use the NeuroShell Trader to do any of the following:

1. Prices, price change predictions.
2. Indicator selection.
3. Developing buy/sell signals.
4. Discovering trends.
5. Building complex technical indicators without using a programming language.
6. Backtesting of trading with your own rules, predictions, and/or indicators.
7. Building neural network financial models that are optimized by either maximizing profit or minimizing prediction error.
8. Building financial models and indicators that can automatically be applied to an entire portfolio.
9. Graphics prices, indicators, predictions, and trading strategies.
10. Exporting predictions and indicators for use by other programs.
11. Discovering multidimensional patterns in time series data too complex to be visualized.
12. Walk forward incremental testing of neural nets.
13. Testing advanced trading strategies that include trailing stops, limit orders, and stop orders.
14. Capital markets analysis.
15. Fine tuning your existing models.

The NeuroShell Trader Professional adds the functionality of genetic algorithms which enables traders to take their trading systems one step further by finding optimal indicators or rules. The NeuroShell Trader Professional has all of the functionality of the regular version, and it can also be used for the following:

1. Finding the best indicator.
2. Finding the best indicator settings.
3. Finding optimal neural net inputs.
4. Finding optimal trading strategies.

The NeuroShell DayTrader Professional builds upon the NeuroShell Trader Professional to include the capabilities for intraday data and charting.

For more information on NeuroShell Trader Series, CLICK HERE .

NeuroShell Classifier

The NeuroShell Classifier is designed to classify data, so it is very useful for making longer term buy, sell, and hold recommendations based on fundamental data. Use the NeuroShell Classifier to:

1. Classify stocks based on fundamental data instead of time series prices.
2. Classify companies as takeover candidates based on fundamental factors.
3. Classify a company as potential bankruptcy based on fundamental factors.

For more information on NeuroShell Classifier, CLICK HERE .

GeneHunter

GeneHunter is a powerful general purpose optimizer that runs from an Excel spreadsheet. Traders and investors have long used optimizers for portfolio optimization. Almost any traditional optimization technique used in Excel can be replaced with GeneHunter. Use GeneHunter to:

1. Optimize your portfolio in Excel that you are currently optimizing with another optimizer.
2. Optimize your portfolio using our GeneHunter example, which minimizes risk for high returning portfolios.
3. Develop your own method of portfolio optimization.
4. Cluster data
5. Build optimal buy/sell decision rules using your own definition of optimal.

For more information on GeneHunter, CLICK HERE .

Medical

Throughout history, doctors have used pattern recognition for medical diagnosis and treatment. Todays doctors and medical treatment facilities can use the latest in neural network and genetic algorithm software to provide effective and cost efficient care.

NeuroShell Predictor

The NeuroShell Predictor contains state-of-the-art algorithms that train extremely fast, enabling you to effectively solve prediction, forecasting, and estimation problems in a minimum amount of time without going through the tedious process of tweaking network parameters. Designed to be extremely easy to use, this product contains our most powerful networks. Reads and writes text files. Use the Predictor for applications such as:

1. Patients length of stay forecasts.
2. Treatment cost calculations.
3. Determining drug significance.
4. Hypertension therapy.
5. Urinalysis results.
6. Psychiatric treatment outcome predictions.

For more information on NeuroShell Predictor, CLICK HERE .

NeuroShell Classifier

NeuroShell Classifier is software designed to help examine your data and create categories such as , , , , . . The NeuroShell Classifier can also help detect data patterns that are similar. The neural nets included in the Classifier are optimized for classification and categorization problems. When using the genetic training strategy, the user has a choice of three goals for genetic optimization: to minimize the total number of incorrect classifications, to minimize the average percentage of incorrect classifications over all categories, or to maximize the custom fitness function built with the user-defined Fitness Coefficients Matrix. Once training of the model is completed, several statistical measures are displayed to aid in analyzing the effectiveness of the model: sensitivity, specificity, ROC (Receiver Operating Characteristic or Relative Operating Characteristic) Curves and a probabilities graph.

Use the NeuroShell Classifier to solve problems such as:

1. Disease diagnosis.
2. Monitoring physiological signals.
3. Monitoring cardiovascular systems.
4. Psychiatric diagnosis.
5. Medical test analysis.
6. Bacteria identification.
7. Heart murmurs differential diagnosis.
8. Disease screening.
9. EKG diagnosis.

For more information on NeuroShell Classifier, CLICK HERE .

GeneHunter

The genetic algorithm techniques incorporated in GeneHunter are more powerful than traditional optimization techniques in solving problems such as:

1. Treatment program optimization.
2. Scheduling staff for hospital rotations.
3. Finding optimal diagnostic rules.
4. Drug formulation optimization.
5. Athletic training optimization

For more information on GeneHunter, CLICK HERE .

Programmers’

Many users will want to transform their neural net or genetic algorithm model into a tool that they can use on a daily basis or sell for others to use. Several of our software products will allow you to make this transition.

NeuroShell Run-Time Server

Once you have created a prediction or classification model with the NeuroShell Predictor or NeuroShell Classifier, you may not want to open the program every time you need to get a result. The NeuroShell Run-Time Server enables you to call a previously trained model from either a simple interface, from your own computer programs, or from Excel spreadsheets.

For more information on NeuroShell Run-Time Server, CLICK HERE .

NeuroShell Engine

It took over three years of research to build powerful, state-of-the-art neural network algorithms included in the NeuroShell Predictor and Classifier. The NeuroShell Engine will allow you to embed these same neural network models, including training, into your own programs. If you choose, these models may be updated with new data from your program rather than using the Predictor or Classifier interface. The NeuroShell Engine is an Active X control that can be loaded into your Visual Basic, C++, or Delphi programs to allow you to develop your own neural network training software and interfaces using our powerful algorithms. Incorporating training of the best neural networks on the planet is a piece of cake!

For more information on NeuroShell Engine, CLICK HERE .

NeuroShell 2 Run-Time System

The Runtime system included in NeuroShell 2 allows you to convert your previously trained neural network model into a form callable by a Dynamic Link Library (DLL) that may be called from other programs or Microsoft Excel. The Runtime Module will also generate Visual Basic or C source code for your trained net that may be called from non-Windows programs.

For more information on NeuroShell 2 Run-Time System, CLICK HERE .

GeneHunter

Includes a Dynamic Link Library (DLL) in addition to the Excel interface. Many users want to include the power of a genetic algorithm in their applications but prefer to design their own user interface or to speed up the time that is required by Excel to compute complicated fitness functions. To meet these needs, GeneHunter also includes a complete genetic algorithm function library that is available in a Dynamic Link Library.

For more information on GeneHunter, CLICK HERE .

Scientific

Throughout history, scientists have used the scientific method to advance our understanding of the world. Their efforts to quantify and describe phenomenon have led to many important breakthroughs. There are times, however, when precise data is not available and modeling is used to fill in the gaps. Today’s scientists often turn to the latest in neural network and genetic algorithm software to provide effective and cost efficient models.

NeuroShell Predictor

The NeuroShell Predictor contains state-of-the-art algorithms that train extremely fast, enabling you to effectively solve prediction, forecasting, and estimation problems in a minimum amount of time without going through the tedious process of tweaking network parameters. Designed to be extremely easy to use, this product contains our most powerful networks. Reads and writes text files. Use the Predictor for applications such as:

1. Spectral analysis and interpretation.
2. Oil exploration.
3. Quality control.
4. Glass design.
5. Computer-aided design.
6. Analytical chemistry applications.
7. Fault tracing systems.
8. Physical system modeling.
9. Geophysical and seismological research problems.
10. Agricultural experiments.
11. Molding machine operation.
12. Water resources management.
13. Ecosystem evaluation

For more information on NeuroShell Predictor, CLICK HERE .

NeuroShell Classifier

The NeuroShell Classifier was crafted from the beginning to excel at solving classification and decision making problems. NeuroShell Classifier can detect categories in new data based upon the categories it learned from case histories. Outputs are categories such as , , , , . . Like the NeuroShell Predictor, it has the latest proprietary neural and genetic classifiers with no parameters to set. These are our most powerful networks. It reads and writes text files. Use the Classifier for problems such as:

1. Polymer identification.
2. Circuit board problem diagnosis.
3. Product identification.
4. Chemical compound identification.
5. Cloud field classification.
6. Sensor interpretation.
7. Pyroanalysis.
8. Troubleshooting scientific instruments.
9. Spectral peak recognition.
10. Botanical data analysis.
11. Alarm system malfunction diagnosis.
12. Particle recognition.
13. Method selection for chemical characterizations.

For more information on NeuroShell Classifier, CLICK HERE

GeneHunter

Genetic algorithms are more powerful than traditional optimization techniques. GeneHunter is designed for solving optimization problems such as those listed below.

1. Fusion furnace operation optimization.
2. Machine maintenance schedule optimization.
3. Biological experiment optimization.

For more information on GeneHunter, CLICK HERE .