The DataFrame API includes an approximate quartile implementation. If you ask for quantile 0.5, you will get approximate median.
On Sun, Apr 16, 2017 at 9:24 PM svjk24 <svj...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello, > Is there any interest in an efficient distributed computation of the > median algorithm? > A google search pulls some stackoverflow discussion but it would be good > to have one provided. > > I have an implementation (that could be improved) > from the paper " Fast Computation of the Median by Successive Binning": > > https://github.com/4d55397500/medianbinning > > Thanks- > > > > >