+karl I should have known. :) Karl, do you have slides from the talk?
J On Wed, Oct 17, 2012 at 2:10 PM, Dmitriy Lyubimov <[email protected]> wrote: > Karl Millar > > On Wed, Oct 17, 2012 at 2:08 PM, Josh Wills <[email protected]> wrote: >> I am an avid R user and would be into it-- who gave the talk? Was it >> Murray Stokely? >> >> On Wed, Oct 17, 2012 at 2:05 PM, Dmitriy Lyubimov <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Hello, >>> >>> I was pretty excited to learn of Google's experience of R mapping of >>> flume java on one of recent BARUGs. I think a lot of applications >>> similar to what we do in Mahout could be prototyped using flume R. >>> >>> I did not quite get the details of Google implementation of R mapping, >>> but i am not sure if just a direct mapping from R to Crunch would be >>> sufficient (and, for most part, efficient). RJava/JRI and jni seem to >>> be a pretty terrible performer to do that directly. >>> >>> >>> on top of it, I am thinknig if this project could have a contributed >>> adapter to Mahout's distributed matrices, that would be just a very >>> good synergy. >>> >>> Is there anyone interested in contributing/advising for open source >>> version of flume R support? Just gauging interest, Crunch list seems >>> like a natural place to poke. >>> >>> Thanks . >>> >>> -Dmitriy >> >> >> >> -- >> Director of Data Science >> Cloudera >> Twitter: @josh_wills -- Director of Data Science Cloudera Twitter: @josh_wills
