not sure what is this plus() thing. Is it something that is not yet
committed?


On Mon, Jul 21, 2014 at 3:41 PM, Anand Avati <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Mon, Jul 21, 2014 at 3:35 PM, Pat Ferrel <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > If you do drm.plus(1) this converts to a dense matrix, which is what the
> > result must be anyway, and does add the scalar to all rows, even missing
> > ones.
> >
> >
> Pat, I mentioned this in my previous email already. drm.plus(1) completely
> misses the point. It converts DRM into an in-core matrix and applies plus()
> method on Matrix. The result is a Matrix, not DRM.
>
> drm.plus(1) is EXACTLY the same as:
>
> Matrix m = drm.collect()
> m.plus(1)
>
> The implicit def drm2InCore() syntactic sugar is probably turning out to be
> dangerous in this case, in terms of hinting the wrong meaning.
>
> Thanks
>
>
>
>
>
> >  On Jul 21, 2014, at 3:23 PM, Dmitriy Lyubimov <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >
> > perhaps just compare row count with max(key)? that's exactly what lazy
> > nrow() currently does in this case.
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Jul 21, 2014 at 3:21 PM, Dmitriy Lyubimov <[email protected]>
> > wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > ok. so it should be easy to fix at least everything but elementwise
> > scalar
> > > i guess.
> > >
> > > Since the notion of "missing rows" is only defined for int-keyed
> > datasets,
> > > then ew scalar technically should work for non-int keyed datasets
> > already.
> > >
> > > as for int-keyed datasets, i am not sure what is the best strategy.
> > > Obviously, one can define sort of normalization/validation of int-keyed
> > > dataset routine, but it would be fairly expensive to run "just
> because".
> > > Perhaps there's a cheap test (as cheap as row count job) to run to test
> > for
> > > int keys consistency when matrix is first created.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On Mon, Jul 21, 2014 at 3:12 PM, Anand Avati <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > >
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> On Mon, Jul 21, 2014 at 3:08 PM, Dmitriy Lyubimov <[email protected]>
> > >> wrote:
> > >>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>> On Mon, Jul 21, 2014 at 3:06 PM, Anand Avati <[email protected]>
> > wrote:
> > >>>
> > >>>> Dmitriy, comments inline -
> > >>>>
> > >>>> On Jul 21, 2014, at 1:12 PM, Dmitriy Lyubimov <[email protected]>
> > >>>> wrote:
> > >>>>
> > >>>>> And no, i suppose it is ok to have "missing" rows even in case of
> > >>>>> int-keyed matrices.
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> there's one thing that you probably should be aware in this context
> > >>>>> though: many algorithms don't survive empty (row-less) partitions,
> in
> > >>>>> whatever way they may come to be. Other than that, I don't feel
> > every row
> > >>>>> must be present -- even if there's implied order of the rows.
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>> I'm not sure if that is necessarily true. There are three operators
> > >>>> which break pretty badly with with missing rows.
> > >>>>
> > >>>> AewScalar - operation like A + 1 is just not applied on the missing
> > >>>> row, so the final matrix will have 0's in place of 1s.
> > >>>>
> > >>>
> > >>> Indeed. i have no recourse at this point.
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>> AewB, CbindAB - function after cogroup() throws exception if a row
> was
> > >>>> present on only one matrix. So I guess it is OK to have missing rows
> > as
> > >>>> long as both A and B have the exact same missing row set. Somewhat
> > >>>> quirky/nuanced requirement.
> > >>>>
> > >>>
> > >>> Agree. i actually was not aware that's a cogroup() semantics in
> spark.
> > I
> > >>> though it would have an outer join semantics (as in Pig, i believe).
> > Alas,
> > >>> no recourse at this point either.
> > >>>
> > >>
> > >> The exception is actually during reduceLeft after cogroup(). Cogroup()
> > >> itself is probably an outer-join.
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >
> >
> >
>

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