> There are a few out there, but most are proprietary AFAIK, for good reason > cause google as patented it.
Sylvain, what about - http://hadoop.apache.org/ Please do some research before spreading FUD. Kelvin Quee +65 9177 3635 On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 10:02 AM, Sylvain Bougerel <[email protected]> wrote: > It seems to me a map/reduce implementation can solve your problem. > > There are a few out there, but most are proprietary AFAIK, for good reason > cause google as patented it. > > So that can be a good point of departure to solve your problem. Althought > depending on the flexibility required, it may take some time to write. > > Sylvain. > > On 14 Apr 2010 17:24, "Luther Goh Lu Feng" <[email protected]> wrote: > > Pardon the email formatting... apparently gmail and yahoo mail don't work > very well together :( > > > > ----- Forwarded Message ---- >> From: Brice Rebsamen <[email protected]> >> To: linuxnus <[email protected]> >> Sent: Wed, April 14, 2010 4:52:06 PM >> Subject: [linuxNUS] Internship offer >> >> Hi > > I am a research scientist at Temasek Lab (eng. faculty), working >> in > cognitive science. I am looking for a programmer for a short job. >> I > haven't talked to the management yet if this could be paid, but there > is >> a good chance that some money can be awarded for it. In any case > that would >> be a valuable experience and it will definitely improve > your resume. And who >> knows, that might result in a longer contract > (Research assistant for >> instance). Here is the task to achieve. > > We have several linux >> workstations with matlab installed. However we > do not have the distributed >> computing toolbox. So I want to create a > workaround. Typically, I want to >> test one function on several data > sets with several parameters, and combine >> the result to find the best > combination of parameters. This is a very >> parallel task by nature. I > believe that it would not be too difficult to >> write a script that > would manage connections with all available workstations >> and feed them > with data. This script could be written in any language you >> are > familiar with. C might be a good choice because of Matlab's >> C > interface (search doc on the engopen function for more info). If >> not > using the C API, the program could rely on rsh to launch remote >> matlab > sessions. > > Don't hesitate to contact me for more info, or send >> me your resume. > Also, forward this mail to your friends who might be >> interested. > > Regards > Brice >> Rebsamen > > > ------------------------------------ > > Find us in IRC >> on #linuxnus @ >> href="http://irc.freenode.net">irc.freenode.net: >> http://linuxnus.org/chat > > Our website and wiki: http://linuxnus.org/ | >> http://opensource.nus.edu.sg > > Follow us on twitter: >> http://twitter.com/linuxnusYahoo! Groups Links > > <*> To visit your >> group on the web, go to: > >> http://groups.yahoo.com/group/linuxNUS/ > > <*> Your email >> settings: > Individual Email | Traditional > > <*> To >> change settings online go to: > >> http://groups.yahoo.com/group/linuxNUS/join > (Yahoo! ID >> required) > > <*> To change settings via email: > >> ymailto="mailto:[email protected]" >> >> href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected] >> > >> >> href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected] > > <*> >> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: > >> ymailto="mailto:[email protected]" >> >> href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected] > > <*> >> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: > >> http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ > > > > > _______________________________________________ > LUGS Mailing list - [email protected] > List FAQ: http://wiki.lugs.org.sg/LugsMailingListFaq > Info page: http://www.lugs.org.sg/mailman/listinfo/slugnet > To unsubscribe send an empty email to: [email protected] > > _______________________________________________ > LUGS Mailing list - [email protected] > List FAQ: http://wiki.lugs.org.sg/LugsMailingListFaq > Info page: http://www.lugs.org.sg/mailman/listinfo/slugnet > To unsubscribe send an empty email to: [email protected] > > _______________________________________________ LUGS Mailing list - [email protected] List FAQ: http://wiki.lugs.org.sg/LugsMailingListFaq Info page: http://www.lugs.org.sg/mailman/listinfo/slugnet To unsubscribe send an empty email to: [email protected]
