Sounds like fun, perhaps we should start something similar in the Bay Area :)
On Dec 13, 2011, at 8:04 PM, David Boney <[email protected]> wrote: > Sure, we are studying machine learning using Mahout. We have started a > weekly hackers dojo to learn how to implement Hadoop based machine learning > programs using Mahout. Once the group get some experience using Mahout, we > are going to focus on projects to add functionality to Mahout. If you are in > Austin, please come. > > Check out our web site at: > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/austinsigkdd > > Sincerely, > David G. Boney > > > On Dec 13, 2011, at 9:52 PM, Raphael Cendrillon wrote: > >> Is there a reason why [email protected] is part of this list? >> >> On 13 Dec, 2011, at 7:38 PM, David Boney wrote: >> >>> The next meeting of Austin SIGKDD, Big Data Machine Learning Hackers Dojo, >>> is Wednesday, December 14, 2011, 7:00 - 8:00 pm at Northwest Recreation >>> Center. We have the meeting room from 6-9. There will be a presentation on >>> how Hadoop works from 7-8, with hacking from 6-7 and 8-9. >>> >>> Please try to have a VM setup and Hadoop and Mahout installed by the next >>> meeting. I have created a new folder under Links on the web site for Hadoop >>> and Mahout tutorials. The Hadoop MapReduce tutorial will be the outline for >>> next week's presentation. Below is the link to the tutorial: >>> http://hadoop.apache.org/common/docs/stable/mapred_tutorial.html >>> >>> Please bring you laptop, a power cord, and a power strip. We need more >>> power strips for the meeting. >>> >>> After the December 14th meeting, we will not meet until Wednesday, January >>> 4, 2012. We will start reviewing the Mahout architecture at the 1/4/2012 >>> meeting. >>> >>> 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 >>> >> >
