Issues with running Mahout LDA over the Reuters data set (Mahout in Action)

2011-11-09 Thread Varnit Khanna
Hi, I am trying to run the Mahout LDA over the Reuters data set as described in Mahout in Action however I always get only 1 topic returned. I am running on Mahout 0.5 and here are my steps: $ mvn -e -q exec:java -Dexec.mainClass="org.apache.lucene.benchmark.utils.ExtractReuters" -Dexec.args="reut

Re: Issues with running Mahout LDA over the Reuters data set (Mahout in Action)

2011-11-10 Thread Varnit Khanna
It's seems to be a bug in ldatopics in mahout 0.5, ldatopics utility works as expected in 0.6. -varnit On Nov 9, 2011, at 12:48 PM, Varnit Khanna wrote: > Hi, > I am trying to run the Mahout LDA over the Reuters data set as > described in Mahout in Action however I always ge

Re: Getting Mahout LDA to run

2011-11-15 Thread Varnit Khanna
try removing _SUCCESS directory, also remove any other directory in that path that begin with _ (underscore). -varnit On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 11:30 AM, Charles Earl wrote: > Hi Varnit, > I am now getting a >  java.lang.IllegalStateException > when running the LDA clusterer within build-reuters.s

taking mahout into production

2011-05-20 Thread Varnit Khanna
Hi, I have been considering using mahout for our recommendation engine needs and had couple of questions about using it in production. Use Case: We need to provide recommendation on video assets (similar to hulu) to couple of million users and we have over 100K assets. Since we are experiencing gr

Re: Recommending items with temporal restrictions

2011-08-22 Thread Varnit Khanna
On Sat, Aug 20, 2011 at 2:31 AM, Sean Owen wrote: > The non-distributed code handles this case with Rescorers. There is no > equivalent in the distributed implementation. > > However it's fairly easy to hack this into the code. You just need to > modify the final stage where recommendations are co