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# News
+_5/09/2022_ - New full distribution files available for **release v1.6**; Changes for v1.6 include:
+Adding Flocking/Schooling/Swarming demo;
+Included Pedro's code on IIT and O-/S-Information measures;
+Spiking TE estimator added from David;
+Fixed up AutoAnalyser to work well for Python3 and numpy;
+Links to lecture videos included in the beta wiki for the course;
+Added rudimentary effective network inference (simplified version of the IDTxl full algorithm) in demos/octave/EffectiveNetworkInference;
+
_26/11/2018_ - New jar and full distribution files available for **release v1.5**; Changes for v1.5 include:
Added GPU (cuda) capability for KSG Conditional Mutual Information calculator (proper documentation to come), brief [wiki page](../../wiki/GPU) and unit tests included;
Added auto-embedding for TE/AIS with multivariate KSG, and univariate and multivariate Gaussian estimator (plus unit tests), for Ragwitz criteria and Maximum bias-corrected AIS, and also added Maximum bias corrected AIS and TE to handle source embedding as well;
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Java Information Dynamics Toolkit (JIDT)
Copyright (C) 2012-2014 Joseph T. Lizier
Copyright (C) 2014-2016 Joseph T. Lizier and Ipek Özdemir
-Copyright (C) 2017- Joseph T. Lizier, Ipek Özdemir and Pedro Mediano
+Copyright (C) 2016-2019 Joseph T. Lizier, Ipek Özdemir and Pedro Mediano
+Copyright (C) 2019-2022 Joseph T. Lizier, Ipek Özdemir, Pedro Mediano, Emanuele Crosato, Sooraj Sekhar and Oscar Huaigu Xu
+Copyright (C) 2022- Joseph T. Lizier, Ipek Özdemir, Pedro Mediano, Emanuele Crosato, Sooraj Sekhar, Oscar Huaigu Xu and David Shorten
Version @VERSION@ (see release notes below)
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Release notes
===============
+v1.6 5/9/2022
+-------------
+(after 889 commits recorded by github, repository as at https://github.com/jlizier/jidt/tree/d750a737bea2a8b1f33b7cd0ad167ec999d907ef save for this file update)
+Adding Flocking/Schooling/Swarming demo;
+Included Pedro's code on IIT and O-/S-Information measures;
+Spiking TE estimator added from David;
+Fixed up AutoAnalyser to work well for Python3 and numpy;
+Links to lecture videos included in the beta wiki for the course;
+Added rudimentary effective network inference (simplified version of the IDTxl full algorithm) in demos/octave/EffectiveNetworkInference;
+
+
v1.5 26/11/2018
---------------
(after 753 commits recorded by github, repository as at https://github.com/jlizier/jidt/tree/603445651cc0bf155a42c9ba336141bc7f29bccd save for this file update)
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-Java Information Dynamics Toolkit
+Java Information Dynamics Toolkit (JIDT)
Copyright (C) 2012-2014 Joseph T. Lizier
Copyright (C) 2014-2016 Joseph T. Lizier and Ipek Özdemir
+Copyright (C) 2016-2019 Joseph T. Lizier, Ipek Özdemir and Pedro Mediano
+Copyright (C) 2019-2022 Joseph T. Lizier, Ipek Özdemir, Pedro Mediano, Emanuele Crosato, Sooraj Sekhar and Oscar Huaigu Xu
+Copyright (C) 2022- Joseph T. Lizier, Ipek Özdemir, Pedro Mediano, Emanuele Crosato, Sooraj Sekhar, Oscar Huaigu Xu and David Shorten
Version @VERSION@