Re: [scikit-learn] Scikit-learn porting strategy

2019-02-05 Thread Avi Gross
I haven’t looked at Ruby in a long time. I do wonder what people mean by PORTING to another language or environment that already has their own way of doing things. I did most of my recent work in native R enhanced by packages and have been learning how to do similar things in modules on to

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2019-02-05 Thread Paul Ivanov
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Re: [scikit-learn] Scikit-learn porting strategy

2019-02-05 Thread Andreas Mueller
There's some stuff already: https://github.com/SciRuby/ And in terms of strategy: No, you can go estimator by estimator and at some point implement cross-validation and grid-search and pipelines and metrics pretty independently. It looks like daru is written in ruby which I expect to be too s

Re: [scikit-learn] Scikit-learn porting strategy

2019-02-05 Thread Joel Nothman
If you count things in Scipy and NumPy (and Joblib and Cython?) that Scikit-learn depends on and which may be lacking or hard to find in SciRuby, it's much much more than 39 years. PyCall, and potentially some Scikit-learn-specific wrappers around it, seems a much more sensible approach. __

Re: [scikit-learn] Scikit-learn porting strategy

2019-02-05 Thread Laurent Julliard
Hi Andreas, The person.year input is very valuable. This is a also the kind of information I was looking for. The language would be Ruby. Now, it's true that Ruby can already benefit from Scikit-learn through the PyCall extension... The point in my first question was also around the porting strat