Hi. Which models are you using and which version of scikit-learn?
Cheers, Andy On 12/16/2014 11:19 AM, Sebastian Raschka wrote: > Hi all, > > I am wondering if someone noticed that GridSearch is eating more and more > memory over time? I read related discussion on the issue list on GitHub and > it sounds like that it has been solved (estimators are not kept anymore, and > the best estimator can optionally be refitted at the end of the GridSearch). > > However, when I ran the GridSearch, I noticed that it always "crashed" after > a couple of hours. When I monitored the system usage over time, I saw the > memory utilization (almost linearly) increasing over time until it reached > the 128 Gb max of the machine I was running it on. > > I then wrote a naive grid search with nested for loops and it had the same > issues. So, it is probably not the grid search but something with Python ... > > Eventually, I added the 2 lines > > gc.collect() > len(gc.get_objects()) > > which seem to do the trick! Especially the 2nd one. Now, I can run the > gridsearch for hours and with a constant ~6.8 Gb memory utilization. > > > I am curious, did anyone else have this memory issue? > > Best, > Sebastian > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Download BIRT iHub F-Type - The Free Enterprise-Grade BIRT Server > from Actuate! Instantly Supercharge Your Business Reports and Dashboards > with Interactivity, Sharing, Native Excel Exports, App Integration & more > Get technology previously reserved for billion-dollar corporations, FREE > http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=164703151&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk > _______________________________________________ > Scikit-learn-general mailing list > Scikit-learn-general@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/scikit-learn-general ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download BIRT iHub F-Type - The Free Enterprise-Grade BIRT Server from Actuate! Instantly Supercharge Your Business Reports and Dashboards with Interactivity, Sharing, Native Excel Exports, App Integration & more Get technology previously reserved for billion-dollar corporations, FREE http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=164703151&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ Scikit-learn-general mailing list Scikit-learn-general@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/scikit-learn-general