Very good points, Artem! The PR you link to contains important discussion on API issues. I’m sorry I missed your PR.
> On 23 Mar 2015, at 20:33, Artem <barmaley....@gmail.com> wrote: > > It's worth noting that there was a similar project 2 years ago, but > unfortunately it wasn't completed. I made some work upon that, but I didn't > get any feedback. > > On Tue, Mar 24, 2015 at 3:23 AM, Vlad Niculae <zephy...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Vinayak, > > The wiki page just lists a subset of possible topics for which candidates > already showed concrete interest. I think an application for low-rank matrix > completion would be more than welcome. It’s very important to work on a topic > that you are interested in directly, versus just picking something from a > list. > > As Andy said, you should submit a proposal soon, so we can discuss and give > you feedback. Some first important (but by no means complete) notes: > > * RecSys and matrix completion have some overlap, but they are different > (and neither includes the other). I would welcome a matrix completion > proposal, but RecSys are a specific end-to-end application that I believe is > out of scope for scikit-learn. > * I would emphasize the review of the established state-of-the art > algorithms (including links to the papers and citation counts). > * A batch matrix completion method (such as what the R softImpute package > uses [1]) could have desirable advantages for scikit-learn inclusion (namely, > using it for imputation, given the likely use case that the data fits in > memory). > * Such a proposal has complications from an API, metrics and > cross-validation point of view, these should be discussed. > > Looking forward to your proposal! > > Yours, > Vlad > > .[1] http://web.stanford.edu/~hastie/swData/softImpute/vignette.html > > On 23 Mar 2015, at 17:11, Andreas Mueller <t3k...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Hi Vinayak. > > Have you decided on your application topic? > > I am trying to get a bit of an overview, and I think you haven't submitted > > anything yet. > > There are two other applications for the hyperparameter topic and one for > > the cross-validation and gridsearch improvements. > > Since Ragv is already working on cross-validation, we might prefer to give > > him the topic. > > > > I have not looked at the hyperparameter proposals in detail, and it is > > certainly fair game to put in another one. > > You did a fair amount of work in the last couple days, so I'd be happy to > > see a good proposal from you ;) > > > > I updated > > https://github.com/scikit-learn/scikit-learn/wiki/Google-summer-of-code-%28GSOC%29-2015 > > to reflect the current proposal status. > > > > Cheers, > > Andy > > > > > > > > On 03/09/2015 10:48 PM, Vinayak Mehta wrote: > >> Hello everyone! > >> > >> I'm Vinayak Mehta, an undergraduate student of computer science at Bharati > >> Vidyapeeth's College of Engineering, Delhi. > >> > >> Since the list is not definitive, I would like to ask if the topic "Online > >> Low Rank Matrix Completion" which was there in the previous revisions of > >> the list, will be added again by any chance? > >> > >> The reason being it needs a scalable recommender system example and I am > >> somewhat familiar with building a recommender system as I'm implementing > >> one as my college mini project. 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