Trove is LGPL so we can't lift code. Even linking can be tricky. On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 10:06 AM, Shashikant Kore (JIRA) <j...@apache.org>wrote:
> > [ > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MAHOUT-165?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel&focusedCommentId=12748904#action_12748904] > > Shashikant Kore commented on MAHOUT-165: > ---------------------------------------- > > I'm fine with copying relevant classes from Colt or Trove. > > Please let me know your library of choice. I will create the patch and > upload. > > > > > Using better primitives hash for sparse vector for performance gains > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > Key: MAHOUT-165 > > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MAHOUT-165 > > Project: Mahout > > Issue Type: Improvement > > Components: Matrix > > Affects Versions: 0.2 > > Reporter: Shashikant Kore > > Fix For: 0.2 > > > > Attachments: mahout-165.patch > > > > > > In SparseVector, we need primitives hash map for index and values. The > present implementation of this hash map is not as efficient as some of the > other implementations in non-Apache projects. > > In an experiment, I found that, for get/set operations, the primitive > hash of Colt performance an order of magnitude better than > OrderedIntDoubleMapping. For iteration it is 2x slower, though. > > Using Colt in Sparsevector improved performance of canopy generation. For > an experimental dataset, the current implementation takes 50 minutes. Using > Colt, reduces this duration to 19-20 minutes. That's 60% reduction in the > delay. > > -- > This message is automatically generated by JIRA. > - > You can reply to this email to add a comment to the issue online. > > -- Ted Dunning, CTO DeepDyve