On Fri, Mar 9, 2012 at 1:13 PM, Juan Pablo Carbajal <carba...@ifi.uzh.ch> wrote:
> Hi,
> Is there routines in Octave to do this?
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Non-negative_matrix_factorization
>
> I got the hand on several packages that are distributed under
> "personal" licenses or no license at all. I have contacted the authors
> and waiting for answers. In case no answer comes, does anybody has an
> idea how to proceed?
> 1. http://www.cc.gatech.edu/~hpark/nmfsoftware.php
> 2. http://cogsys.imm.dtu.dk/toolbox/nmf/index.html
> (this last one includes the routine form this guy)
> 3. http://www.csie.ntu.edu.tw/~cjlin/nmf/
>
> - The first one present this as license
> "
> The NMF:DTU Toolbox holds a collection of Non-negative Matrix
> Factorization (NMF) algorithms implemented for Matlab™. All code can
> be used freely in research and other non-profit applications. If you
> publish results obtained with the NMF:DTU Toolbox we kindly ask that
> our and other relevant sources are properly cited.
> "
> the zip file has no COPYING at all
>
> - The second one doesn't say anythign and the zip file has no COPYING file.
> - The third one has the following license
> http://www.csie.ntu.edu.tw/~cjlin/nmf/COPYRIGHT
>
>
> Thanks
>
> --
> M. Sc. Juan Pablo Carbajal
> -----
> PhD Student
> University of Zürich
> http://ailab.ifi.uzh.ch/carbajal/

Ok, one of the authors answred. Mail copied below
"
Dear Juan,

Many thanks. Indeed my nmf code was released under free
bsd licence, which is compatable to GPL:

http://www.csie.ntu.edu.tw/~cjlin/nmf/COPYRIGHT

So you are welcome to have it in octave-forge

Best,
Chih-Jen
"

I was thinking to add mnf.m to linear-algebra. Is that OK?

-- 
M. Sc. Juan Pablo Carbajal
-----
PhD Student
University of Zürich
http://ailab.ifi.uzh.ch/carbajal/

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