Look at our OnlineSummarizer.  THis should be roughly parallelizable.

On Fri, Apr 20, 2012 at 2:12 PM, Dmitriy Lyubimov <[email protected]> wrote:

> Thank you, sir. Let me consider this.
>
> On Fri, Apr 20, 2012 at 11:50 AM, Hector Yee <[email protected]> wrote:
> > how about this
> >
> > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reservoir_sampling
> >
> > On Fri, Apr 20, 2012 at 10:44 AM, Dmitriy Lyubimov <[email protected]
> >wrote:
> >
> >> Hello,
> >>
> >> There should be some way to compile quartiles in a map/reduce fashion
> >> (i.e. with api similar to Pig's Arithmetic custom function) without
> >> keeping enormous count hash?
> >> There's this countsketch thing that i implemented before on map
> >> reduce, but it is sort of like bloom filter: if it gives a wrong
> >> result, the error is fairly huge (in case of bloom filter, 100%) and
> >> to get good results it still requires quite a bit of memory
> >>
> >
> >
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