They actually ported the liblinear algorithm so you should get comparable results unless there are bugs. Early tests looked good, but those are just that.
On Mon, Sep 12, 2011 at 2:32 PM, Zach Richardson <[email protected]> wrote: > I haven't played with the one in Mahout. From what I understand they > wrapped either Liblinear or Libsvm, so you should get comprobable results > from that implementation as using Libsvm from the command line or embedded > in Rapidminer or Weka. > > On Mon, Sep 12, 2011 at 9:17 AM, Ted Dunning <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > Hard to say and certainly not without substantial amounts of testing. > > > > The guy who did it seems pretty solid, but it never has been tested by > > anybody for production use. > > > > On Mon, Sep 12, 2011 at 12:54 AM, Loic Descotte < > [email protected] > > >wrote: > > > > > Mahout in Action is saying that SVM has been added to Mahout as "an > > > experimental implementation" > > > Do you think it's usable for production anyway? > > > > > > > > > -- > Zach Richardson > Ravel, Co-founder > Austin, TX > [email protected] > 512.825.6031 >
