Hi Daniel, Thanks a lot for your interest. Gradient boosting and AdaBoost algorithms are under active development and should be a part of release 1.2.
-Manish On Mon, Jul 14, 2014 at 11:24 AM, Daniel Bendavid < daniel.benda...@creditkarma.com> wrote: > Hi, > > My company is strongly considering implementing a recommendation engine > that is built off of statistical models using Spark. We attended the Spark > Summit and were incredibly impressed with the technology and the entire > community. Since then, we have been exploring the technology and > determining how we could use it for our specific needs. > > One algorithm that we ideally want to use as part of our project is > Gradient Boosted Machines. We are aware that they have not yet been > implemented in MLib and would like to submit our request that they be > considered for future implementation. Additionally, we would love to see > the AdaBoost algorithm implemented in Mlib and Feature Preprocessing > implemented in Python (as it already exists for Scala). > > Otherwise, thank you for taking our feedback and for providing us with > this incredible technology. > > Daniel >
