The Apache MADlib team is pleased to announce the immediate availability of the 1.15.1 release.
The main goals of this release are: New features: - Add ubuntu support for MADlib (MADLIB-1256). - Elastic Net: Add grouping by non-numeric column support (MADLIB-1262). - KNN: Accept expressions for point_column_name and test_column_name (MADLIB-1060). - Vec2Cols: Allow arrays of different lengths (MADLIB-1270). - Madpack: Add a script for automating changelist creation. Bug fixes: - Allocator: Remove 16-byte alignment in GPDB 6. - Build: Download compatible Boost if version >= 1.65 (MADLIB-1235). - Build: Remove primary key constraint in IC/DC. - CMake: Fix false positive for Postgres 10+ check. - Graph: Add id of nodes with 0 in-degree (MADLIB-1279). - Margins: Copy summary table instead of renaming (MADLIB-1276). - MLP: Simplify momentum and Nesterov updates (MADLIB-1272). - Upgrade: Fix issue with upgrading RPM to 1.15.1 (MADLIB-1278). - Utilities: Use plpy.quote_ident if available. Others: - Simplify maintenance via removing online examples from sql functions (MADLIB-1260). - Re-enable PCA and PageRank tests (MADLIB-1264). - Build: Disable AppendOnly if available ( MADLIB-1273). - Improve documentation of various modules. The complete release notes can be found here: https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/MADLIB/MADlib+1.15.1 You can download the source release and convenience binary packages from Apache MADlib's download page here: http://madlib.apache.org/download.html Alternatively, you can download through an ASF mirror near you: https://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.lua/madlib/1.15.1 ---- Apache MADlib is an open-source library for scalable in-database analytics. It provides data-parallel implementations of mathematical, statistical and machine learning methods for structured and unstructured data. The MADlib mission: to foster widespread development of scalable analytic skills, by harnessing efforts from commercial practice, academic research, and open-source development. We welcome your help and feedback. For more information on how to report problems, and to get involved, visit the project website at https://madlib.apache.org ---- Thank you, everyone who contributed to the MADlib 1.15.1 release. We look forward to continued community participation for the next release. Regards, Orhan Kislal