Course Outline

spark.mllib: data types, algorithms, and utilities

  • Data types
  • Basic statistics
    • summary statistics
    • correlations
    • stratified sampling
    • hypothesis testing
    • streaming significance testing
    • random data generation
  • Classification and regression
    • linear models (SVMs, logistic regression, linear regression)
    • naive Bayes
    • decision trees
    • ensembles of trees (Random Forests and Gradient-Boosted Trees)
    • isotonic regression
  • Collaborative filtering
    • alternating least squares (ALS)
  • Clustering
    • k-means
    • Gaussian mixture
    • power iteration clustering (PIC)
    • latent Dirichlet allocation (LDA)
    • bisecting k-means
    • streaming k-means
  • Dimensionality reduction
    • singular value decomposition (SVD)
    • principal component analysis (PCA)
  • Feature extraction and transformation
  • Frequent pattern mining
    • FP-growth
    • association rules
    • PrefixSpan
  • Evaluation metrics
  • PMML model export
  • Optimization (developer)
    • stochastic gradient descent
    • limited-memory BFGS (L-BFGS)

spark.ml: high-level APIs for ML pipelines

  • Overview: estimators, transformers and pipelines
  • Extracting, transforming and selecting features
  • Classification and regression
  • Clustering
  • Advanced topics

Requirements

Knowledge of one of the following:

  • Java
  • Scala
  • Python
  • SparkR.
 35 Hours

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