Is there a job that can do LLR-based trimming?

On Mon, Oct 3, 2011 at 7:36 AM, Ted Dunning (Commented) (JIRA) <
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> Ted Dunning commented on MAHOUT-824:
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> For any method that doesn't have good regularization, trimming helps avoid
> over-training.  Slope-one and all of the correlation methods have zero
> regularization and are seriously susceptible to coincidence.  LLR trimming
> is kind of the simplest level of regularization.  Methods like latent factor
> log-linear have serious and real regularization and probably don't need
> trimming.
>
> > FastByIDRunningAverage: Optimize SlopeOneRecommender by optimizing
> MemoryDiffStorage
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> >
> >                 Key: MAHOUT-824
> >                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MAHOUT-824
> >             Project: Mahout
> >          Issue Type: Improvement
> >            Reporter: Lance Norskog
> >            Assignee: Sean Owen
> >            Priority: Trivial
> >             Fix For: 0.6
> >
> >         Attachments: MAHOUT-824.patch, MAHOUT-824.short.patch
> >
> >
> > The SlopeOneRecommender has by far the best RMS of all of the online
> recommenders in Mahout (that I've found). Unfortunately the implementation
> also uses much more memory and is unuseable on my laptop.
> > This patch optimizes memory (and speed) by folding
> FastByIDMap<RunningAverage> into one class: FastByIDRunningAverage. This is
> what it sounds like: a Long-addressable array of running averages (and
> optionally standard deviation).
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