diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 4fd91fc..44b709a 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -18,23 +18,19 @@ We use MKL implementation from Shogun's modular interface for Python. The Python
 ```MATLAB
 git clone https://github.molgen.mpg.de/snikumbh/comik
 cd comik
-chmod +x mkl.py
-export PATH=".:$PATH"
+sh install.sh
 ```
 
 ## Usage:
-Example function call from inside Matlab:
-For simulated dataset 1 provided in the folder `sample_data`
+See the example config file `config-comik.txt`, for an example function call from inside Matlab:
+For simulated dataset 1 provided in the folder `sample_data/simulated_dataset1`
 ```Matlab
 comik_wrapper('config-comik.txt');
 ```
 
-See the example config file `config-comik.txt`.
 _CoMIK_ requires two FASTA files as input -- the first FASTA file containing sequences in the positive class; the second FASTA file containing the sequences in the negative class. Other params are explained below.
 
-Further details:
-
-Values for the following parameters are required
+Values for the following parameters are required to be set:
 
 - positive FASTA filename [type: str]
 - negative FASTA filename [type: str]
@@ -43,7 +39,7 @@ Values for the following parameters are required
 - Indices of the test sequences [type: int, given as a Matlab vector]
 - output-folder-name [type: str]  
 
-The rest have default values, which are good starting points.
+The rest have default values, which can be good starting points.
 
 Param name | type  | default value | Additional comments
 -----------|-------|---------------|---------------------
diff --git a/export_paths.sh b/export_paths.sh
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--- a/export_paths.sh
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-export PYTHONPATH="/home/snikumbh/working_folder/python/Python-2.7.13:/home/snikumbh/working_folder/codes/shogun-home/shogun-install/lib/python2.7/dist-packages:/home/snikumbh/.local/lib/python2.7/site-packages"
-export PATH="/home/snikumbh/working_folder/python/Python-2.7.13:/home/snikumbh/.local/lib/python2.7/site-packages:/home/snikumbh/.local/bin:$PATH"
-export LD_LIBRARY_PATH="{$LD_LIBRARY_PATH}:/home/snikumbh/working_folder/codes/shogun-home/shogun-install/lib:/home/snikumbh/working_folder/codes/shogun-home/shogun-install/lib/for_new_servers"
diff --git a/install.sh b/install.sh
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6622bbb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/install.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+#Install CoMIK
+
+chmod +x mkl.py
+export PATH=".:$PATH"
+