Thank you! I will check with the Mahout team and also go through Commons Math site.
Thanks & Regards, Varsha On Sat, Jan 19, 2013 at 12:16 AM, Robert Evans <ev...@yahoo-inc.com> wrote: > I'm not sure I am exactly the right person for this, but I assume that you > are familiar with genetic algorithms. The Mahout Project is probably a > good place to start http://mahout.apache.org/ they have a number of > machine learning algorithms that run on top of Hadoop. I did a search and > it looks like there may already be some support for them in Mahout, but I > don't know the current state of it. It looked like there was some > discussion about it being abandoned and might be deleted. Either way it > would be a good starting point. Commons Math may be a good place to look > too because there is an implementation there that is already Apache > licensed. So if you borrow some of the code there is no issue > http://commons.apache.org/math/userguide/genetics.html. > > --Bobby Evans > > On 1/16/13 8:24 AM, "Varsha Raveendran" <varsha.raveend...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > >Hello! > > > >I require information regarding a project given on the Hadoop website. Can > >anyone guide me in the right direction? > > > >The project is "Implement a library/framework to support Genetic > >Algorithms<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genetic_algorithm>on Hadoop > >Map-Reduce." > > > > > >Regards, > >Varsha > > > >New to Hadoop :) > > -- *-Varsha *
