Re: [Scikit-learn-general] Accepting as a GSoC project

2014-04-24 Thread Daniel Vainsencher
First of all congratulations Maheshakya and all scikit-learn GSOC participants. This is a great opportunity for you and for the project. Yes, I'd appreciate a blog post comparing any two existing methods on a movielens based benchmark would be great, especially as you can add lines into the com

Re: [Scikit-learn-general] Accepting as a GSoC project

2014-04-23 Thread Robert Layton
Thanks. It looks like a good start. I'd recommend adding a blog post to mention the start of your project and outline the scope :) Get into the habit of doing regular blog posts. Thanks, Robert On 24 April 2014 05:34, Maheshakya Wijewardena wrote: > Hi Robert, > > I need to prepare data sets u

Re: [Scikit-learn-general] Accepting as a GSoC project

2014-04-23 Thread Maheshakya Wijewardena
Hi Robert, I need to prepare data sets using the movielens data in order to get started. I started working on the suggestion made by Daniel (in the proposal comments). After completing that, I will have to start with other ANN search implementations too and get prepared for the initial prototyping

Re: [Scikit-learn-general] Accepting as a GSoC project

2014-04-22 Thread Robert Layton
Thanks Maheshakya, you did well and earned your spot. I look forward to working with you -- have you got everything you need to get started? On 23 April 2014 14:57, Maheshakya Wijewardena wrote: > Thank you all for accepting my proposal. I congratulate and wish best of > luck to my fellow par

[Scikit-learn-general] Accepting as a GSoC project

2014-04-22 Thread Maheshakya Wijewardena
Thank you all for accepting my proposal. I congratulate and wish best of luck to my fellow participants as well. I would like to thank my mentors, Daniel and Robert for the support and I'm looking forward to work at my best with you. I'm really glad that I could work with you in this project. I wo