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Hadoop User Group UK:Collaborative Filtering at Scale
Collaborative Filtering at Scale
Apache Mahout is the scalable machine learning library built on top of Hadoop Map Reduce. In this month's Hadoop User Group meeting, Sean Owen goes though an introduction to the Mahout project and how it achieves collaborative filtering at scale.

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ABOUT SEAN OWEN
Sean joined Pentech as an Associate in August 2010. Prior to that he was a software engineer at various internet-related businesses, including Mippin, Google, DoubleClick, and Scient. While at Google, Sean co-developed the barcode scanner for Android
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PODCAST COLLABORATIVE FILTERING AT SCALE

This session took part at the Collaborative Filtering at scale, and Algorithms on Hadoop at Last.fm. You can view the other 1 podcast here.
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