Is AdaBoost a scalable algorithm? It seems to me that it is inherently very sequential.
On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 1:57 PM, Wojciech Indyk <[email protected]>wrote: > Hi! > I want implement AdaBoost in Mahout. Could it be useful in Mahout? I > think so, because it's strong algorithm and very powerful, but Mahout > is specific, so who knows :) > I thought about training data and I know, that I must parallelize by > data, rather than by algorithms, so it will be not so easy - I must > run all mapers of chosed algorithms in my training maper, but I have > no idea how could i choose algorithms to adaboost (in architecture > way) like a parameter. > > Regards >
