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author | Xiangrui Meng <meng@databricks.com> | 2014-04-22 11:20:47 -0700 |
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[SPARK-1506][MLLIB] Documentation improvements for MLlib 1.0
Preview: http://54.82.240.23:4000/mllib-guide.html
Table of contents:
* Basics
* Data types
* Summary statistics
* Classification and regression
* linear support vector machine (SVM)
* logistic regression
* linear linear squares, Lasso, and ridge regression
* decision tree
* naive Bayes
* Collaborative Filtering
* alternating least squares (ALS)
* Clustering
* k-means
* Dimensionality reduction
* singular value decomposition (SVD)
* principal component analysis (PCA)
* Optimization
* stochastic gradient descent
* limited-memory BFGS (L-BFGS)
Author: Xiangrui Meng <meng@databricks.com>
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944e3a9 [Xiangrui Meng] merge master
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5bbff49 [Xiangrui Meng] add imports to labeled point examples
c17440d [Xiangrui Meng] fix python nb example
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369a4d3 [Xiangrui Meng] Merge branch 'master' into mllib-doc
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diff --git a/docs/mllib-clustering.md b/docs/mllib-clustering.md index 0359c67157..b3293afe40 100644 --- a/docs/mllib-clustering.md +++ b/docs/mllib-clustering.md @@ -1,19 +1,21 @@ --- layout: global -title: MLlib - Clustering +title: <a href="mllib-guide.html">MLlib</a> - Clustering --- * Table of contents {:toc} -# Clustering +## Clustering Clustering is an unsupervised learning problem whereby we aim to group subsets of entities with one another based on some notion of similarity. Clustering is often used for exploratory analysis and/or as a component of a hierarchical supervised learning pipeline (in which distinct classifiers or regression -models are trained for each cluster). MLlib supports +models are trained for each cluster). + +MLlib supports [k-means](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/K-means_clustering) clustering, one of the most commonly used clustering algorithms that clusters the data points into predfined number of clusters. The MLlib implementation includes a parallelized @@ -31,17 +33,14 @@ a given dataset, the algorithm returns the best clustering result). * *initializiationSteps* determines the number of steps in the k-means\|\| algorithm. * *epsilon* determines the distance threshold within which we consider k-means to have converged. -Available algorithms for clustering: - -* [KMeans](api/scala/index.html#org.apache.spark.mllib.clustering.KMeans) - - - -# Usage in Scala +## Examples +<div class="codetabs"> +<div data-lang="scala" markdown="1"> Following code snippets can be executed in `spark-shell`. -In the following example after loading and parsing data, we use the KMeans object to cluster the data +In the following example after loading and parsing data, we use the +[`KMeans`](api/mllib/index.html#org.apache.spark.mllib.clustering.KMeans) object to cluster the data into two clusters. The number of desired clusters is passed to the algorithm. We then compute Within Set Sum of Squared Error (WSSSE). You can reduce this error measure by increasing *k*. In fact the optimal *k* is usually one where there is an "elbow" in the WSSSE graph. @@ -63,22 +62,22 @@ val clusters = KMeans.train(parsedData, numClusters, numIterations) val WSSSE = clusters.computeCost(parsedData) println("Within Set Sum of Squared Errors = " + WSSSE) {% endhighlight %} +</div> - -# Usage in Java - +<div data-lang="java" markdown="1"> All of MLlib's methods use Java-friendly types, so you can import and call them there the same way you do in Scala. The only caveat is that the methods take Scala RDD objects, while the Spark Java API uses a separate `JavaRDD` class. You can convert a Java RDD to a Scala one by calling `.rdd()` on your `JavaRDD` object. +</div> -# Usage in Python +<div data-lang="python" markdown="1"> Following examples can be tested in the PySpark shell. -In the following example after loading and parsing data, we use the KMeans object to cluster the data -into two clusters. The number of desired clusters is passed to the algorithm. We then compute Within -Set Sum of Squared Error (WSSSE). You can reduce this error measure by increasing *k*. In fact the -optimal *k* is usually one where there is an "elbow" in the WSSSE graph. +In the following example after loading and parsing data, we use the KMeans object to cluster the +data into two clusters. The number of desired clusters is passed to the algorithm. We then compute +Within Set Sum of Squared Error (WSSSE). You can reduce this error measure by increasing *k*. In +fact the optimal *k* is usually one where there is an "elbow" in the WSSSE graph. {% highlight python %} from pyspark.mllib.clustering import KMeans @@ -91,7 +90,7 @@ parsedData = data.map(lambda line: array([float(x) for x in line.split(' ')])) # Build the model (cluster the data) clusters = KMeans.train(parsedData, 2, maxIterations=10, - runs=10, initialization_mode="random") + runs=10, initializationMode="random") # Evaluate clustering by computing Within Set Sum of Squared Errors def error(point): @@ -101,7 +100,6 @@ def error(point): WSSSE = parsedData.map(lambda point: error(point)).reduce(lambda x, y: x + y) print("Within Set Sum of Squared Error = " + str(WSSSE)) {% endhighlight %} +</div> -Similarly you can use RidgeRegressionWithSGD and LassoWithSGD and compare training Mean Squared -Errors. - +</div> |