Short answer, no. sparse_encode is just a wrapper for funcionality that existed in the scikit already (lasso, omp), with support for parallelization. We couldn't embed SPAMS anyway, because of the license IIRC.
A benchmark would be interesting indeed. Vlad On 09.01.2012, at 18:02, Ian Goodfellow <[email protected]> wrote: > Is decomposition.sparse_encode implemented using SPAMS ( > http://www.di.ens.fr/~mairal/software_eng.php ) ? If not, does anyone > know how the two implementations compare? > Thanks, > Ian > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Ridiculously easy VDI. With Citrix VDI-in-a-Box, you don't need a complex > infrastructure or vast IT resources to deliver seamless, secure access to > virtual desktops. With this all-in-one solution, easily deploy virtual > desktops for less than the cost of PCs and save 60% on VDI infrastructure > costs. Try it free! http://p.sf.net/sfu/Citrix-VDIinabox > _______________________________________________ > Scikit-learn-general mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/scikit-learn-general ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Ridiculously easy VDI. With Citrix VDI-in-a-Box, you don't need a complex infrastructure or vast IT resources to deliver seamless, secure access to virtual desktops. With this all-in-one solution, easily deploy virtual desktops for less than the cost of PCs and save 60% on VDI infrastructure costs. Try it free! http://p.sf.net/sfu/Citrix-VDIinabox _______________________________________________ Scikit-learn-general mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/scikit-learn-general
