If you get an OK - that would be absolutely amazing, especially if you
broke it down and explained the different tweaks.
Speaking for myself - I am only super interested in seeing how you set up
the grid search on the EC3 instances :)
Congratulations on a fantastic job, and this will draw a lot more attention
to sklearn!
Federico
On Thu, Jul 5, 2012 at 8:54 AM, Peter Prettenhofer <
[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi everybody,
>
> thanks a lot for your congratulations. It has been a tight race indeed
> and I have to consider myself lucky that I ended up on the first place
> - as Olivier already said score differences among the top teams are
> really small.
>
> Anyways, it's a great opportunity to "spread the word" - sklearn
> turned out to be really handy in this competition, especially the fact
> that it is so flexible - in particular, I'm referring to the grid
> search and cross validation components - I haven't checked who
> authored those modules but be wary: I owe you a beer!
>
> I've to check with the competition organizers whether its ok to put
> the source code on github - I'll keep you posted.
>
> best,
> Peter
>
> PS: I owe Wes McKinney of pandas fame more than one beer...
>
> 2012/7/5 LI Wei <[email protected]>:
> > Congrats!
> >
> > I have participated as well and do not have the time to look into the
> > problem before it finishes. It is rather impressive as many regular
> winners
> > participating and Peter stands out.
> >
> > Best,
> > LI, Wei
> >
> > On Thu, Jul 5, 2012 at 1:24 PM, Gilles Louppe <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> Congratulations Peter :-)
> >>
> >> On 5 July 2012 04:57, xinfan meng <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> > Congratulations to Perter. This is a great demonstration and
> >> > advertisement
> >> > for scikit-learn. I really want to know how Peter develop his wining
> >> > strategy. Have he written something about this?
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > On Thu, Jul 5, 2012 at 9:21 AM, Gael Varoquaux
> >> > <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> >>
> >> >> On Wed, Jul 04, 2012 at 11:48:17PM +0100, Emanuele Olivetti wrote:
> >> >> > As some of you may have already noticed, Peter (Prettenhofer) has
> >> >> > just won a the "Online Product Sales" competition on kaggle.com
> >> >> > beating 365 teams:
> >> >> > http://www.kaggle.com/c/online-sales/leaderboard
> >> >>
> >> >> This is indeed great. Certainly a win for the scikit-learn community.
> >> >> Thanks Peter for your investment in scikit-learn. You are really
> >> >> helping
> >> >> it to rock, and to be useful at solving real problems.
> >> >>
> >> >> Gael
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>
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