Thank you for the feedback Mike. I added the VLDB paper award. I added the monthly report to the Apache incubator wiki at https://wiki.apache.org/incubator/November2016.
Deron On Tue, Nov 1, 2016 at 5:07 PM, <dusenberr...@gmail.com> wrote: > Looks good. We should also include the VLDB paper award. > > -- > > Mike Dusenberry > GitHub: github.com/dusenberrymw > LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/mikedusenberry > > Sent from my iPhone. > > > > On Nov 1, 2016, at 4:43 PM, Deron Eriksson <deroneriks...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > > Hello, > > > > Here is a draft of the November monthly report due tomorrow that Felix > and > > I put together. Feedback is welcome. > > > > Deron > > > > -------------------- > > > > SystemML > > > > SystemML provides declarative large-scale machine learning (ML) that > aims at > > flexible specification of ML algorithms and automatic generation of > hybrid > > runtime plans ranging from single node, in-memory computations, to > > distributed > > computations running on Apache Hadoop MapReduce and Apache Spark. > > > > SystemML has been incubating since 2015-11-02. > > > > Three most important issues to address in the move towards graduation: > > > > - Grow SystemML community: increase mailing list activity, > > increase adoption of SystemML for scalable machine learning, encourage > > data scientists to adopt DML and PyDML algorithm scripts, respond to > > user feedback to ensure SystemML meets the requirements of real-world > > situations, write papers, and present talks about SystemML. > > - Continue to produce releases. > > - Increase the diversity of our project's contributors and committers. > > > > Any issues that the Incubator PMC (IPMC) or ASF Board wish/need to be > aware > > of? > > > > NONE. > > > > How has the community developed since the last report? > > Our mailing list from August through October had 375 messages on a wide > > range > > of topics. We have gained 4 new contributors to the main project since > > August > > 1st. Our website has been redesigned with the help of several design > > engineers > > and we have commits from 3 new contributors to the website project. On > > GitHub, > > the project has been starred 417 times and forked 156 times. > > > > Niketan Pansare gave a talk with the title "Apache SystemML - Declarative > > Machine Learning at Scale" on October 7th in the CS graduate seminar at > UC > > Merced. Matthias Boehm gave a talk on "Compressed Linear Algebra for > Large- > > Scale Machine Learning" at TU Dresden on August 30th. We presented the > > papers > > "Compressed Linear Algebra for Large-Scale Machine Learning" (research > > paper + > > poster) and "SystemML: Declarative Machine Learning on Spark" (industry > > paper) > > at VLDB'16, gave two 90 minute tutorials at the BOSS'16 workshop, > > co-located > > with VLDB'16, and our paper "SPOOF: Sum-Product Optimization and Operator > > Fusion for Large- Scale Machine Learning" has been accepted at CIDR'17. > > > > How has the project developed since the last report? > > The main project has had 213 commits since August 1. The website project > > has > > had 51 commits since August 1. Since August 1, 241 issues have been > > reported > > on our JIRA site and 137 issues have been resolved or closed. 79 pull > > requests > > have been created since August 1, and 72 pull requests have been closed. > > > > Date of last release: > > > > 2016-06-15 (version 0.10.0-incubating) > > > > When were the last committers or PMC members elected? > > > > 2016-05-07 Glenn Weidner > > 2016-05-07 Faraz Makari Manshadi > > > > -------------------- >
