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RapidMiner, LIONsolver, KNIME, Weka, ODM, Shogun toolbox, Orange, Apache Mahout, scikit-learn, mlpy, MCMLL, and OpenCV are software suites containing a variety of machine learning algorithms.
Weka are sturdy brown birds, about the size of a chicken.
The Buff Weka ( Gallirallus australis hectori ) formerly inhabited the eastern districts of the South Island but is now confined to Chatham Island and Pitt Island to which it was introduced in the early 1900s, and where they are widely hunted and eaten, being considered ' introduced '.
Weka are important in the bush as seed dispersers, distributing seeds too large for smaller berry-eating birds.
Weka are classed as a vulnerable species.
Weka are problematic in conservation ; some subspecies are threatened, but have been a problem to other threatened wildlife on offshore islands, especially when introduced to an island that they would not naturally inhabit.
Weka populations can persist in highly modified habitats, but they have disappeared from huge areas of their former range, suggesting that they can adapt to a wide range of conditions but are particularly vulnerable to threats.
Predation by ferrets, cats and dogs are a threat to adult Weka ; stoats and ferrets are a threat to chicks ; stoats and rats are a threat to eggs.
Pest control operations sometimes kill Weka, as they have ground foraging habits vulnerable to poison baits, and traps are laid in a way that Weka can reach.
Weka are significant to some Māori iwi who admire their curiosity and feisty, bold personality, traits which have led to them being relatively easy to catch.
Tales of Weka stealing shiny items and bags of sugar are part of New Zealand folklore.
Other wagons include examples of stock wagons, several vans including two representatives of the Z class ' roadsider ' vans, tank wagons, and eight Y < sup > B </ sup >/ Y < sup > C </ sup > ballast wagons, which are kept in working order for track maintenance duties through the Weka Pass.
An assortment of birds found in the North Island are present at the National Park except for the Weka.

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Weka usually lay eggs between August and January ; both sexes help to incubate.

Weka and North
The North Island Weka ( Gallirallus australis greyi ) is represented by original populations in Northland and Poverty Bay, and by liberations elsewhere from that stock.
The Weka Pass Railway is a New Zealand heritage railway based in Waipara, North Canterbury.
The Weka Pass Railway has its base in Waipara, and runs on 12 kilometres of track between here and Waikari over the former route of the Waiau Branch, a branch line railway that diverged from the Main North Line and ran to Waiau.
** Weka, North Island ( Gallirallus australis ) ( 4 pair released 2000-06-16 )

Weka and Island
The Western Weka ( Gallirallus australis australis ) is found mainly in the northern and western regions of the South Island from Nelson to Fiordland.
The Stewart Island Weka ( Gallirallus australis scotti ) is smaller than the other subspecies and, like the Western Weka, has two colour phases ; a chestnut form-similar to the chestnut-phase Western Weka-and a black phase which is not as dark as the black Western Weka.
The town has many landmarks including Kapiti College, in which Peter Jackson ( New Zealand Filmmaker ) and Christian Cullen ( Rugby Union Footballer ) received their education, St. Mark's Church, the vast sandy beach ( popular for walks, fishing and people on holiday ), The Raumati Beach Shopping Village, Kapiti Island and Weka Park.

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The Weka or woodhen ( Gallirallus australis ) is a flightless bird species of the rail family.
Weka have sturdy legs and reduced wings.
The common name Weka is a Māori word.
Johann Georg Wagler's suggestion of the Ocydromus genus in 1830 to describe each Weka as a species was generally adopted.
However, Weka were later decided as a single species in the Gallirallus genus with four subspecies.
Western Weka photographed on the West Coast, New Zealand near Karamea.
Distinguished by dark red-brown and black streaking on the breast, the Western Weka has two distinct colour phases, that of the southernmost range showing a greater degree of black.
Weka occupy areas such as forests, sub-alpine grassland, sand dunes, rocky shores and modified semi-urban environments.
Where the Weka is relatively common, their furtive curiosity leads them to search around houses and camps for food scraps, or anything unfamiliar and transportable.
The breeding season varies, but when food is plentiful, Weka can raise up to four broods throughout the whole year.
On average, female Weka lay three creamy or pinkish eggs blotched with brown and mauve.
The Department of Conservation's Weka recovery plan, approved in 1999, aims to improve the conservation status of threatened Weka, clarify the status of data deficient Weka, maintain the non-threatened status of other Weka, and eventually restore all Weka to their traditional ranges as a significant component of the ecosystems.

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The State Ballet of Rhode Island, the first incorporated group, was formed for the purpose of extending knowledge of the art of ballet in the Community, to promote interest in ballet performances, to contribute to the cultural life of the State, and to provide opportunity for gifted dance students who, for one reason or another, are unable to pursue a career and to develop others for the professional state ; ;
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In our disbelief we think that we can no longer even use the word and so are unable to even name the elemental power which is so vividly real in this play.
Adult frogs are unable to regrow limbs but tadpoles can do so.
However, there are reports of particular amphibian populations invading marine waters where their species is normally unable to survive.
* Most monocots are unable to thicken their stems once they have formed, since they lack the cylindrical meristem present in other angiosperm groups.
However, in regard to the dialects of the deeper valleys of the Tirol, other Tyroleans are often unable to understand them.
* 2001 – India and Bangladesh begin a five-day border conflict, but are unable to resolve the disputes about their border.
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In AmE, collective nouns are almost always singular in construction: the committee was unable to agree.
This is because many species are unable to regulate their internal body temperature.
Due to the legal status of ayahuasca in much of the West, those who have been exploring its therapeutic potential are unable to do so openly.
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* Computer-based climate models are unable to replicate the observed warming unless human greenhouse gas emissions are included.
Microbial growth does not destroy the gel structure because most microorganisms are unable to digest agar.
Some microbes are unable to tolerate changes to low pHs and are killed.
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