No, we probably don't want to create them unless we have someone to assign
them to. You are more than welcome create one if you want to take a stub at
any of those.

-d


On Wed, Mar 26, 2014 at 10:28 AM, Saikat Kanjilal <[email protected]>wrote:

> @DmitryAre there JIRA items created for the wanted pieces?  I'd like to
> volunteer to take on the shell and the R bindings , should I create JIRA
> items for these?
>
> > Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2014 10:12:01 -0700
> > Subject: Re: Mahout on Spark
> > From: [email protected]
> > To: [email protected]
> > CC: [email protected]
> >
> > Sure.
> >
> > @Saikat et al:
> >
> > Check out the http://mahout.apache.org/users/sparkbindings/home.html"Wanted";
> > section.
> >
> > Of course, data frames and vectorization(feature prep) standardization is
> > very high priority there.
> > Another high priority is interactive shell /scripting (just like spark
> > shell). Something very similar in R interactive/script runner mode in
> > spirit. It is very important.
> >
> > Re: data frames. Anyone familiar with R, knows what it is. Basically a
> set
> > of named columnar vectors (with rows named or enumerated as well). A set
> of
> > filtering/modifying DSL expressions similar to R (I haven't really
> thought
> > about it at depth). The tricky part here is in-core data frame support of
> > course, since data frames are based on vectors that go beyond just a real
> > (double) values we have right now. in R, vector values could be integral,
> > boolean and character(i.e.string) types as well. If we had an in-core
> > support for that (or borrowed it from somewhere), the rest would have
> been
> > easy -- it is just a matter of semantic elegance. Really, i suggest to
> look
> > at R paradigms there, it is a pretty elegant way to work with closures
> > there.
> >
> > Of course we could use off-the-shelf stuff such as Map's  to support
> > something  named, with string values. I don't know at this point. Scala
> > itself comes a long way to help out here.
> >
> > As for slides, they are of little interest themselves since they mostly
> > re-interpret and summarize the working notes pdf in a bit more palatable
> > way. It is just an opportunity to deliver some content to folks who shy
> > away from reading docs for some reason *wink wink*. I will put them on
> the
> > site after meetup if it is ok.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Mar 26, 2014 at 9:09 AM, Saikat Kanjilal <[email protected]
> >wrote:
> >
> > > +1, in fact I would be very much indebted if someone (namely Dmitry :)
> )
> > > could do a google hangout focused on spark where folks can ask
> questions
> > > and learn more, to this end I want to bring up something else, it'd be
> > > great if mahout itself either through the apache project foundation or
> > > through committer means have a hadoop cluster to test algorithms, it
> seems
> > > like folks have their own cluster to test on but I think it'd be a
> benefit
> > > to the community to have a cluster that everyone can leverage.
> > >
> > > > Subject: Mahout on Spark
> > > > From: [email protected]
> > > > Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2014 09:05:02 -0700
> > > > To: [email protected]; [email protected]
> > >
> > > >
> > > > New name for a new thread.
> > > >
> > > > A lot of the discussion on MAHOUT-1464 has been around integrating
> that
> > > feature with the Scala DSL. As Saikat says this is of general interest
> > > since people seem to agree that this is a good place to integrate
> efforts.
> > > >
> > > > I'm interested in what I think Dmitriy called data frames. Being a
> > > complete noob on Spark I may have gotten this wrong but let me take a
> shot
> > > so he can correct me.
> > > >
> > > > There are a lot of problems that require a pipeline. The text input
> > > pipeline is an example, but almost any input to Mahout requires at
> least an
> > > id translation step. What I though Dmitriy was suggesting was that by
> > > avoiding the disk write + read between steps we might get significant
> > > speedups. This has many implications, I'm sure.
> > > >
> > > > For one I think it means the non-serialized objects are being used by
> > > multiple parts of the pipeline and so are not subject to "translation".
> > > >
> > > > Dmitriy can you explain more? You mentioned a talk you have given, do
> > > you have slides somewhere or a PDF?
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On Mar 26, 2014, at 7:15 AM, Ted Dunning <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > It would be great to have you.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > (go ahead and start new threads when appropriate ... better than
> > > hijacking)
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On Wed, Mar 26, 2014 at 6:00 AM, Hardik Pandya <
> [email protected]
> > > >wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Sorry to hijack the thread,
> > > > >
> > > > > this seems like first steps of mahout geeting it to work on spark
> > > > >
> > > > > there are similar efforts going on with R+Spark aka Spark R
> > > > >
> > > > > not sure if this helpos, played with spark ec2 scripts and it
> brings up
> > > > > multinode cluster using mesos and its configurable - willing to
> > > contribute
> > > > > donations for mahout-dev
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > On Sun, Mar 23, 2014 at 11:22 PM, Saikat Kanjilal (JIRA) <
> > > [email protected]
> > > > >> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > >>
> > > > >> [
> > > > >>
> > > > >
> > >
> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MAHOUT-1464?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel&focusedCommentId=13944710#comment-13944710
> > > > > ]
> > > > >>
> > > > >> Saikat Kanjilal commented on MAHOUT-1464:
> > > > >> -----------------------------------------
> > > > >>
> > > > >> +1 on Andrew's suggestion on using AWS to do this. Andrew is it
> > > possible
> > > > >> to have a shared account so mahout contributors can use this, I 'd
> > > even
> > > > > be
> > > > >> willing to chip in donations :) to have a shared AWS account
> > > > >>
> > > > >>> RowSimilarityJob on Spark
> > > > >>> -------------------------
> > > > >>>
> > > > >>> Key: MAHOUT-1464
> > > > >>> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MAHOUT-1464
> > > > >>> Project: Mahout
> > > > >>> Issue Type: Improvement
> > > > >>> Components: Collaborative Filtering
> > > > >>> Affects Versions: 0.9
> > > > >>> Environment: hadoop, spark
> > > > >>> Reporter: Pat Ferrel
> > > > >>> Labels: performance
> > > > >>> Fix For: 1.0
> > > > >>>
> > > > >>> Attachments: MAHOUT-1464.patch, MAHOUT-1464.patch,
> > > > >> MAHOUT-1464.patch
> > > > >>>
> > > > >>>
> > > > >>> Create a version of RowSimilarityJob that runs on Spark. Ssc has
> a
> > > > >> prototype here: https://gist.github.com/sscdotopen/8314254. This
> > > should
> > > > >> be compatible with Mahout Spark DRM DSL so a DRM can be used as
> input.
> > > > >>> Ideally this would extend to cover MAHOUT-1422 which is a feature
> > > > >> request for RSJ on two inputs to calculate the similarity of rows
> of
> > > one
> > > > >> DRM with those of another. This cross-similarity has several
> > > applications
> > > > >> including cross-action recommendations.
> > > > >>
> > > > >>
> > > > >>
> > > > >> --
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> > > > >> (v6.2#6252)
> > > > >>
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
>
>

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