BTW did this include the changes I made in the trunk recently? I would also
like to profile that code and see if we can squeeze out our Vectors and
Matrices more. Could you point me to how I can run the 1M example.

Robin

Robin Anil | Software Engineer | +1 312 869 2602 | Google Inc.


On Thu, Apr 18, 2013 at 3:43 PM, Robin Anil <robin.a...@gmail.com> wrote:

> I was just emailing something similar on Mahout(See my email). I saw the
> TU Berlin name and I thought you would do something about it :) This is
> excellent. One of the next gen work on Vectors is maybe investigating this.
>
>
> Robin Anil | Software Engineer | +1 312 869 2602 | Google Inc.
>
>
> On Thu, Apr 18, 2013 at 3:37 PM, Sebastian Schelter <s...@apache.org>wrote:
>
>> Hi there,
>>
>> with regard to Robin mentioning JBlas [1] recently when we talked about
>> the performance of our vector operations, I ported the solving code for
>> ALS to JBlas today and got some awesome results.
>>
>> For the movielens 1M dataset and a factorization of rank 100, the
>> runtimes per iteration dropped from 50 seconds to less than 7 seconds. I
>> will run some tests with the distributed version and larger datasets in
>> the next days, but from what I've seen we should really take a closer
>> look at JBlas, at least for operations on dense matrices.
>>
>> Best,
>> Sebastian
>>
>> [1] http://mikiobraun.github.io/jblas/
>>
>
>

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