Hi Vlad

> Like Gael said in the other thread, try to submit your proposal quite before 
> the deadline. You can still edit it on their site.

I have already submitted it.

> I agree with everybody regarding the importance of testing and examples. They 
> are not afterthoughts. The documentation, though, can be left until the final 
> deadline in my opinion.
> I would like to see a reproduction of the standard neural net digits example:
>
> http://ufldl.stanford.edu/wiki/images/8/84/SelfTaughtFeatures.png
>
> It is easy to set up the skeleton of such an example and when the 
> implementation is good it will magically run :)

I plan to have this before midterm evaluation.

> By the way, I recently had a nice scikit-learn serendipity moment at the 
> Charles University, during the CLARA winter school in February. I was a 
> student there and one of the lecturers, Blaise Thomson from Cambridge (shout 
> out!), started talking about how he is using scikit-learn for some specific 
> parts of a dialogue system. He even had the time to make a unplanned lab 
> session where he introduced everybody to sklearn syntax and classifiers. Many 
> people were complete machine learning noobs (read: linguists) so they were 
> happy to be able to make magic happen themselves.

My supervisor worked with Blaise Thomson at the Cambridge Dialogue
Systems Group. That's how I came with the idea to work on
scikit-learn.

> If you're in the same building as that department (Malostanske Namesti) then 
> wow, it's the best placed school I've ever visited. Great beer right next 
> door, too.

Yep :-)

David

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