Excellent, indeed!
Perhaps a small enhancement: Isomap is not an extension of MDS, it is "just"
another MDS. The classical MDS is PCA, and Isomap is a metric MDS (it's the
official term found in the litterature).
Cheers et keep up the good work!
Matthieu
2011/9/16 xinfan meng <[email protected]>
> Fantastic indeed!
>
>
> BTW, the illustration picture in
> http://scikit-learn.sourceforge.net/dev/auto_examples/manifold/plot_compare_methods.html
> seems to be positioned incorrectly.
>
>
> On Thu, Sep 15, 2011 at 10:45 PM, Gael Varoquaux <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> I am just writting an email advertising the manifold learning part of the
>> scikit, and I linked to the docs:
>> http://scikit-learn.sourceforge.net/dev/modules/manifold.html
>>
>> All I must say it: wow fantastic docs. I remembered that it was good, but
>> coming back to it makes me think that it is absolutely an ideal example
>> of good docs:
>>
>> - A leading self-explaining summary figure (with the code generating it,
>> of course)
>> - An outline that match quite clearly the different main topics of the
>> example
>> - Each part giving intuitions and an example, before discussing the
>> computational complexity
>> - Practical tips (very important)
>>
>> The only thing that I could see that could be added would be a table
>> comparing the different methods and giving rule of thumbs on how to
>> choose between them.
>>
>> Great work, Jake and the others! You rock absolutely. Thank you so much,
>> in the name of the users who will read these docs, and never actually
>> come on the mailing list to thank you.
>>
>> Gael
>>
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