[mlpack] Student looking to contribute (possibly through GSoC 2016)

[Ryan Curtin]

On Tue, Mar 01, 2016 at 11:53:45PM +0800, Shaoxiang Chen wrote:
> Hi Ryan,
> 
> Thanks for clarifying things for me. It's good to know there are techniques
> like FastMKS.
> 
> The main idea of that paper I linked is to reduce the cost of computing
> similarity. It does not build any kind of index structures. I think it
> might be used with other algorithms that utilize index structures.
> 
> Anyway, I will get started with mlpack first and then run the benchmarks.
> I'll also read through the paper on FastMKS.
> 
> Since I'll not be able to work full time during May~July, I should
> contribute on github. Hope to discuss with you when I encounter problems :)

Hi Shaoxiang,

Please do keep in touch!  I would be very interested to see the results.

Ryan

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