SOM would be a great addition. You need to start with a good proposal that describes what you would like to do, how you will know it works and when you think you can do it.
There are several examples available from previous years. On Sat, Apr 3, 2010 at 6:04 AM, hifsa kazmi <hifsa.ka...@gmail.com> wrote: > Dear Mahout Developers, > > I am an undergraduate student, finishing my final year. For my final year > project, I got to work on Hadoop MapReduce and HDFS; furthermore I also had > to use clustering algorithms in Mahout on some of the datasets. One of my > project mentors proposed to implement Self Organizing Maps for that but it > has not yet been implemented in Mahout. So I thought why not I should do > it. > > Here I am, open for your comments and suggestions for the scope of this > project. > > Thanking you all, > Hifsa Kazmi >
