ML4H is interesting, but I don't know if everything inside can be done as
is in Python. Wii It Python only handles the first chapter or so :/ Thus
there is a public for a ML4P book :(
Or perhaps if we make each of us one chapter on a specific topic and
aggregate the total in a book?
2013/2/11 Fred Mailhot <[email protected]>
> Thanks to all for your speedy replies! I definitely appreciate that there
> are non-trivial issues in committing to a project like that. I've got a
> copy of ML4H, and will thus follow @ogrisel's suggestion (thanks!)
>
> Best,
> Fred.
>
>
>
> On 11 February 2013 09:40, Jacob Vanderplas <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> Last week an O'Reilly editor I've worked with got in touch with me asking
>> if I'd be willing to write such a book. I can't consider it because of my
>> current commitments, but if anyone from the dev team (perhaps a few folks
>> working together) is interested, I'd be happy to forward them your
>> information.
>>
>> Andy's correct, though: from my experience, writing a book is much more
>> work than you might anticipate, and in general the compensation for your
>> time is comparatively scant. You'd be doing it for the fame rather than
>> the fortune ;)
>> Jake
>>
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Feb 11, 2013 at 9:27 AM, Andreas Mueller <
>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Fred.
>>> Afaik no-one is working on a book currently, though some people have
>>> showed interest.
>>> Most devs are researchers or have full-time jobs. Writing a book would
>>> probably mean quitting jobs
>>> for a couple of month, stalling research and basically not making any
>>> money (From what I read, writing an O'Reilly book
>>> pays less than any research position).
>>>
>>> So I don't see that happening soon.
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> Andy
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 02/11/2013 06:22 PM, Fred Mailhot wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi list,
>>>
>>> Is anyone working on a book showcasing scikit-learn? I'm thinking
>>> something along the lines of "Mahout In Action", that would showcase each
>>> of the parts of scikit-learn and provide a dead-tree reference with a lot
>>> of worked-out examples. I suppose it would make sense to wait for a 1.0
>>> release for that, though.
>>>
>>> Cheers & thanks for an awesome toolkit!
>>> Fred.
>>>
>>>
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