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On Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 5:09 PM, Dmitriy Lyubimov <[email protected]> wrote:

> Question --
> there seems to exist 2 versions of MahoutTestCase --
> o.a.m.common.MahoutTestCase and o.a.m.math.MahoutTestCase.
>
> Which one is to use ?
>
> Thanks.
> -Dmitriy
>
> On Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 4:16 PM, Dmitriy Lyubimov (JIRA)
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> >     [
> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MAHOUT-593?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel]
> >
> > Dmitriy Lyubimov updated MAHOUT-593:
> > ------------------------------------
> >
> >    Attachment: SSVD-givens-CLI.pdf
> >
> > command line help document. Hope that helps with understanding the usage.
> >
> >> Backport of Stochastic SVD patch (Mahout-376) to hadoop 0.20 to ensure
> compatibility with current Mahout dependencies.
> >>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >>
> >>                 Key: MAHOUT-593
> >>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MAHOUT-593
> >>             Project: Mahout
> >>          Issue Type: New Feature
> >>          Components: Math
> >>    Affects Versions: 0.4
> >>            Reporter: Dmitriy Lyubimov
> >>             Fix For: 0.5
> >>
> >>         Attachments: MAHOUT-593.patch.gz, SSVD-givens-CLI.pdf
> >>
> >>
> >> Current Mahout-376 patch requries 'new' hadoop API.  Certain elements of
> that API (namely, multiple outputs) are not available in standard hadoop
> 0.20.2 release. As such, that may work only with either CDH or 0.21
> distributions.
> >>  In order to bring it into sync with current Mahout dependencies, a
> backport of the patch to 'old' API is needed.
> >> Also, some work is needed to resolve math dependencies. Existing patch
> relies on apache commons-math 2.1 for eigen decomposition of small matrices.
> This dependency is not currently set up in the mahout core. So, certain
> snippets of code are either required to go to mahout-math or use Colt eigen
> decompositon (last time i tried, my results were mixed with that one. It
> seems to produce results inconsistent with those from mahout-math
> eigensolver, at the very least, it doesn't produce singular values in sorted
> order).
> >> So this patch is mainly moing some Mahout-376 code around.
> >
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