The next meeting of the Austin SIGKDD - Big Data Machine Learning Hackers Dojo will be Wednesday, December 7, 2011. The meeting will be at the Northwest Recreation Center at 2222 & Mopac. A link is provided below. We have the conference room from 6-9, the presentation will be from 7-8.
Anyone interested in learning how to use and implement machine learning algorithms in big data environments using Hadoop and Mahout is invited. Please bring your laptop, a power strip, and extension cord. The room has both Wifi and Ethernet connections. The next meeting will focus on setting up a software development environment: 1. Selecting and installing a hypervisor. 2. Selecting and installing a Linux VM. 3. Installation of Cloudera Hadoop and Cloudera Mahout. 4. Installing Eclipse and plugins. 5. Downloading source for Mahout. Please join Austin SIGKDD to continue receiving announcements. Here are the details on austinsigkdd: Group home page: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/austinsigkdd Group email address: [email protected] Northwest Recreation Center http://www.ci.austin.tx.us/parks/northwest.htm
