Mahout

What is Classification? Classification is a machine learning technique that uses known data to determine how the new data should be classified into a set of existing categories. For example,…

Clustering is the procedure to organize elements or items of a given collection into groups based on the similarity between the items. For example, the applications related to online news…

In this section we will covers the popular machine learning technique called recommendation, its mechanisms, and how to write an application implementing Mahout recommendation. Recommendation Ever wondered how Amazon comes up with…

Pre-Installation Setup Before installing Hadoop into Linux environment, we need to set up Linux using ssh (Secure Shell). Follow the steps mentioned below for setting up the Linux environment. Creating a User…

Apache Mahout is a highly scalable machine learning library that enables developers to use optimized algorithms. Mahout implements popular machine learning techniques such as recommendation, classification, and clustering. Therefore, it…

Apache Mahout is an open source project that is primarily used in producing scalable machine learning algorithms. This brief tutorial provides a quick introduction to Apache Mahout and explains how…