UVF Converter

Extract text from Uncertain value files (UVF)


Drop or upload your .UVF file

How to extract text from your UVF file

  1. Click the "Select File" button above, and choose your UVF file.
  2. You’ll see a preview, if available.
  3. Click the "Convert file to..." button to extract text information.

Convert UVF to another file type

To convert UVF Value files to another format, you need Norsys Netica or other Data software.

Convert a file to UVF

To convert other file formats to the "Bayesian Network File" file type, you need software like Norsys Netica or a similar tool.


About UVF files

A .UVF (Uncertain Value Format) file is a specialized data file used by Norsys Netica, a leading Bayesian network development software. These files store case data containing uncertain or probabilistic values used in ecology, medicine, engineering, and business analytics.

While fundamentally an extension of the ubiquitous CSV format, the .UVF extension is tied to Netica's proprietary ecosystem. This creates significant disadvantages for collaboration. Standard spreadsheet tools like Microsoft Excel will not natively recognize the .UVF extension. Users attempting to open them directly often face error messages, unreadable formatting, or an unrecognized file prompt. The main frustration is sharing this probabilistic data with colleagues who do not hold a specialized Netica license.

We recommend converting .UVF files to standard CSV, TXT, or XLSX formats. Converting the file allows the raw tabular data to be viewed in any standard spreadsheet application. Be aware that specific Bayesian metadata or uncertainty formatting native to Netica might be flattened or lost during conversion.

Because .UVF files are highly specialized datasets, standard online converters often fail to process or even recognize them. Often, only the original software can properly read or export the statistical data. If our analysis detects the supported underlying CSV structure, viewing or conversion may still be possible.

Convert.Guru analyzes your UVF file, detects the exact format, and lets you read the text inside.


FAQ

If you want to convert UVF file to OBJ, FBX, DAE, 3DS, MAX, BLEND, MA, MB, C4D, STL, PLY or WRL, you can use Norsys Netica or similar software from the "Bayesian Network Data Storage" category. In the File menu, look for Save As… or Export….

To convert DWG, DAE, X3D, IGES, WRL, JT, SKP, 3DS, 3DM, OBJ, STEP or FBX files to UVF, try Norsys Netica or another comparable tool in the "Bayesian Network Data Storage" category.



The UVF Converter Story

The history of Convert.Guru began over 25 years ago in California with Tom Simondi’s file-format database. A former contributor to Space Shuttle development and a software pioneer of the 1980s, Simondi established a trusted resource for file type analysis that was even referenced by Microsoft Windows XP. Today, we use modern technology to process and convert thousands of file formats while continually improving our UVF converter.