It is also the work of a moment to build some synthetic data sets using R. Real data is cooler, though.
On Wed, May 21, 2008 at 10:25 AM, Jeff Eastman < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks, Ted, and most are small enough to run on a single node. I'm > investigating further... > > Jeff > > > Ted Dunning wrote: > >> Do these 5 suffice: >> >> >> http://archive.ics.uci.edu/ml/datasets.html?format=&task=clu&att=&area=&numAtt=&numIns=&type=&sort=attUp&view=table >> >> The classification data sets are also reasonable to try with clustering. >> The Irises dataset and the Japanese vowels are both plausible for >> clustering >> (inter alia, of course). >> >> On Wed, May 21, 2008 at 8:10 AM, Jeff Eastman < >> [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> >> >>> Does anybody have some links to datasets we can use for clustering >>> examples? I'm thinking we could publish an EC2 AMI that includes Hadoop >>> and >>> Mahout, along with a script to deploy it on a cluster, upload the >>> examples >>> and run clustering on it. Is that too ambitious? I'm kinda hoping that we >>> can use 0.17 which advertises simpler EC2 deployment than 0.16. If that >>> won't meet our schedule then maybe I should work through the 0.16 >>> deployment. >>> >>> Jeff >>> >>> >>> Grant Ingersoll wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>>> I was thinking we should get the Taste stuff in (seems to be pretty >>>> close >>>> to done) and I would like to get Mahout-9 (Naive Bayes) in. This would >>>> give >>>> us a pretty nice release, I think. Namely, a couple of clustering >>>> implementations, a classifier, and, of course, Taste. I think I can >>>> finish >>>> up my part in the next week or so. Then, we will need to start to >>>> figure >>>> out all the fun of releases (signatures, notices.txt, etc.) I'd also >>>> like >>>> to see us have an easy to use demo of the clustering stuff, but it is >>>> all >>>> right if we don't. >>>> >>>> -Grant >>>> >>>> On May 21, 2008, at 1:23 AM, Sean Owen wrote: >>>> >>>> Just curious, what are people thinking about the timeline for a first, >>>> >>>> >>>>> very early release, like an 0.1 release? any open tasks that I could >>>>> pick up to help? >>>>> >>>>> Without rushing anything, I'm keen to retire my current project site >>>>> and forward everybody that's interested to Mahout. As long as there's >>>>> a .jar distro someone can pick up and use, that's cool. >>>>> >>>>> Sean >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >> >> >> > > -- ted
