Hi Dmitriy,

Did you mean something like implementing *"Strassen algorithm"* for matrix
multiplication?

thanks & best regards,

Ankit

On Wed, Sep 10, 2014 at 10:59 PM, Dmitriy Lyubimov <[email protected]>
wrote:

> The biggest problem today (in my opinion) is mahout-math.
>
> (1) cost/type based optimization of matrix-matrix multiplication
> (2) cost/type based optimization of elementwise matrix-matrix operations
>
> There is already some work done there, especially in the realm of
> vector-vector opreations, so matrix-matrix operations that work with
> matrices backed by a set of vectors, should naturally benefit from that.
>
> Other two noble goals have been:
>
> (3) jBLAS backed matrices, including a part of (1) and (2)
> (4) JCuda backed matrices, including as a part of (1) and (2)
>
> Otherwise, if you are interested in writing yet-another quasi-algebraic
> solver methodology, it is a second priority but would be welcome provided
> you provide references to principled approach and its adaptation to scaled
> operations strategy, for review, and as long as long as preferrably this
> method is not yet part of MLib in spark.
>
> -d
>
>
>
> On Wed, Sep 10, 2014 at 10:14 AM, Ankit Sharma <
> [email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> > Hello,
> >
> > I have been an user of Mahout for quite sometime now and got really
> exited
> > when I heard mahout is moving to Spark. Today I played around with Linear
> > Regression example and browsed some of the spark Machine Learning(ML)
> code.
> > It was really interesting to see how intuitive the entire process is.
> >
> > I have background in data science model building and I would like to
> > contribute in the development process. So, I would like to get some
> advice
> > on what has already been completed on ML side and from where I can start?
> >
> > I have couple of ideas like I can start with either some classification
> > algorithm like SVM or build(enhance) some simple building blocks. You can
> > throw in your suggestions and I'll be see which one falls into my domain,
> > and try to work on them.
> >
> > thanks & best regards,
> >
> > Ankit Sharma
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