On 30 March 2012 16:19, Gael Varoquaux <gael.varoqu...@normalesup.org>wrote:
> Hi Lee,
>
> Welcome! Thanks for preparing a proposal. My impression looking at it, is
> that it seems a bit light for 2.5 months of work. It is pretty much
> centered around implementing one algorithm, weighted k-means.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Gael
>
>
> On Fri, Mar 30, 2012 at 12:30:46AM -0400, Lee Zamparo wrote:
> > Hello everyone,
>
> > I'm a prospective applicant to GSoC 2012, and am drafting a proposal.
> > I would really appreciate if you could spare some time to give me
> > feedback. My proposal is centred around sklearn.cluster, so I would
> > like to ask Andreas Muller, Olivier Grisel or Lars Buitinck if they
> > would consider being potential mentors.
>
> > Here is the link to the Google doc containing my application:
> >
> https://docs.google.com/document/d/180TbWNahVmlLiVEUNYU9nSPPeUwJ3DY4N5b3aRXhaQo/edit
>
> > Once again, I am very grateful for any advice or feedback you can
> provide.
>
> > Thanks,
>
> > Lee.
>
> >
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I agree with Gael, but also like the general idea.
One method for increasing the scope would be to add other spectral
clustering algorithms to the project. Then create a testing example,
comparing them in terms of space/time/efficacy for different datasets.
Thoughts?
Robert
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