Introduction to Spark Course: GraphX - graph database on Spark (5 of 7)

Introduction to Spark Course: SparkML - machine learning library (5 of 7)

August 6th will be the fifth of a seven-part course introducing Spark and its ecosystem. The fifth lecture is about SparkML, the Spark machine learning library, presented by Omar Odibat.

Introduction to Spark is an introductory-level 7-lecture series hosted by the Austin ACM SIGKDD chapter regarding Spark and its ecosystem. No prior knowledge about Spark is assumed.

Time: 7:00pm – 8:30pm.
Location: PayPal (7700 W. Palmer Lane, Building D, Austin, TX 78727)
Bring a picture ID and please arrive early to assist with the sign-in process.

Planned Lectures:
July 9: Introduction to Scala by Roger Huang
July 16: Introduction to Spark by Ognen Duzlevski
July 23: Introduction to Shark by Roger Huang
July 30: Spark and Python by Robert Zurga
Aug. 6: SparkML - machine learning library by Omar Odibat
Aug. 13: Spark Streaming by Chance Coble
Aug. 20: GraphX - graph database on Spark by Srini Penchikala

To set clear expectations, the content may be new to some of the presenters; efforts will be made to research and present to group. Pleases contact the instructors directly if you have any questions.