---
name: "pebl"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "python-pebl"
version: "1.0.2-4"
release: "Debian 10 (Buster)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/pebl"
---

# pebl(1)

Python Environment for Bayesian Learning

## NAME

pebl - Python Environment for Bayesian Learning

## SYNOPSIS

**pebl \<action\> \[\<action parameters\>\]**\

## DESCRIPTION

**Pebl** is a Python library and command line application for learning the structure of a Bayesian network given prior knowledge and observations.

Pebl includes the following features:\
   . Can learn with observational and interventional data\
   . Handles missing values and hidden variables using exact and heuristic methods\
   . Provides several learning algorithms; makes creating new ones simple\
   . Has facilities for transparent parallel execution using several cluster/grid resources\
   . Calculates edge marginals and consensus networks\
   . Presents results in a variety of formats

## OPTIONS

**run** *\<configfile\>*\
     Runs pebl based on params in config file.

**runtask** *\<picklefile\>*\
     Unpickles the file and calls run() on it.\
     \<picklefile\> should be a a pickled learner or task.

**viewhtml** *\<resultfile\> \<outputdir\>*\
     Creates a html report of the results.\
     \<resultfile\> should be a pickled pebl.result.\
     \<outputdir\> is where the html files will be placed.\
     It will be created if it does not exist.\

## AUTHOR

Pebl was written by Abhik Shah \<abhikshah@gmail.com\>

This manual page was written by Miriam Ruiz \<miriam@debian.org\>, for the Debian project (but may be used by others).