Introduction
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Thank you for deciding to check out this library!

This package is designed for effective and speedy **materials analysis**.
It was developed at the National Institute of Standards and Technology in
Gaithersburg, MD.

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To get started, import the intelligent_materials package and ensure that you have all of the necessary dependencies. 
This project is also available on PyPI as Intelligent Material Design (https://pypi.python.org/pypi/Intelligent_Material_Design).

Included are:
Graph Suite (graph_suite.py), the Data Extractor (parser.py), Material Analytics (material_analytics.py), and Optimization Suite (optimization_suite.py).

Author/Maintainer: Edward Alexander Nusinovich (edward dot nusinovich at gmail dot com)