On Nov 1, 2011, at 2:45 PM, Sean Owen wrote:

> RandomUtils.setTestSeed() (or something like that) makes all the RNGs
> deterministic -- well if they are using RandomUtils.

I see it in use in at least one place.

> 
> On Tue, Nov 1, 2011 at 6:20 PM, Grant Ingersoll <gsing...@apache.org> wrote:
>> I'm working on https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MAHOUT-857.  Each time 
>> I run it, I get different answers for SGD for the confusion matrix, which is 
>>  presumably due to the randomness  built in.  However, is there a way to set 
>> the seed so one can reproduce results for actually testing the code?
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> Grant


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