On Mar 6, 2008, at 4:36 PM, Matthew Riley wrote:
I would basically be interested in doing anything that fits in well
with the
overall goals of the Mahout project. Whether that is implementing
well known
algorithms within the Hadoop framework or working on some novel idea
is up
to the mentors, I presume. Personally, if I'm going to be working on
something novel, I would like to relate it to my current research
work...
and I'm happy to discuss that with anyone on the list who is
interested.
Please do share your research work. As for novel, versus w/in the
goals, we like both. I think at this stage, however, we do want to
focus on those approaches that have stood the test of time (as short
as that is) to some extent. Personally, I would love to see someone
take on SVM on Hadoop, but I am open to pretty much anything, so...
-Grant