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From: Krishna Kalyan <krishnakalyan3@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 27 Mar 2017 18:07:53 -0400
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Subject: Re: GSoc 2017
To: Nakul Jindal <nakul02@gmail.com>
Cc: dev@systemml.incubator.apache.org
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Thanks Nakul,
Replied to the JIRA thread.

Cheers,
Krishna

On Mon, Mar 27, 2017 at 2:51 PM, Nakul Jindal <nakul02@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Krishna,
>
> We have 2 proposals up :
> https://issues.apache.org/jira/issues/?filter=3D12339687&
> jql=3Dproject%20%3D%20SYSTEMML%20AND%20labels%20%3D%20gsoc2017%20ORDER%20=
BY%
> 20created%20DESC
>
> Would you be interested in any of these?
> If you are specifically interested in the Python DSL project, we can look
> for more volunteers or I could just volunteer to mentor it.
>
> -Nakul
>
>
>
> On Fri, Mar 24, 2017 at 12:05 PM, Nakul Jindal <nakul02@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi Krishna,
>>
>> We are working on putting together some proposals. I created is for a GP=
U
>> based project.
>> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SYSTEMML-1436
>> Be on the lookout for more.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Nakul
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Mar 21, 2017 at 10:01 AM, Krishna Kalyan <
>> krishnakalyan3@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hello Adina and Arvind thanks you for your reply,
>>> I am open to writing a proposal with a mentor and would appreciate if w=
e
>>> could take action quickly on this.
>>>
>>> Best Regards,
>>> Krishna
>>>
>>> On Sun, Mar 19, 2017 at 6:02 PM, Adina Crainiceanu <adina@usna.edu>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> > Apache Software Foundation applied and was accepted for GSOC. I belie=
ve
>>> > SystemML could still participate as part of ASF if interested (record
>>> your
>>> > ideas in JIRA and put gsoc2017 as label). See messages on this subjec=
t
>>> on
>>> > the community.apache.org mailing list from Ulrich Stark.
>>> > The following page also has useful info, even if it is not updated fo=
r
>>> this
>>> > year: http://community.apache.org/gsoc.html - mentors need to registe=
r
>>> > very
>>> > soon.
>>> >
>>> > Best regards,
>>> > Adina
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > On Sun, Mar 19, 2017 at 3:51 PM, Arvind Surve <acs_s@yahoo.com.invali=
d
>>> >
>>> > wrote:
>>> >
>>> > > Thanks Krishna for your interest.
>>> > > Unfortunately we could not submit topic to GSoc on time.However
>>> please
>>> > > feel free to leverage SystemML for your use cases and do possible
>>> > > contribution to SystemML.
>>> > > Please let us know if you have any question.
>>> > >
>>> > > Arvind Surve | Spark Technology Center  | http://www.spark.tc/
>>> > >
>>> > >       From: Krishna Kalyan <krishnakalyan3@gmail.com>
>>> > >  To: dev@systemml.incubator.apache.org
>>> > >  Sent: Saturday, March 18, 2017 8:18 AM
>>> > >  Subject: Re: GSoc 2017
>>> > >
>>> > > Hello All,
>>> > > A Gentle ping. Student applications open in a couple of days. I lik=
e
>>> to
>>> > > work on 'Support for Python DSLs'.
>>> > > However for now I am not sure on how to proceed.
>>> > >
>>> > > Thank you,
>>> > > Krishna
>>> > >
>>> > > On Thu, Jan 12, 2017 at 6:08 PM, <dusenberrymw@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> > >
>>> > > > Yeah helping to build out our Python DSL into a full-out
>>> replacement
>>> > for
>>> > > > the current "DML" language would be great, and we'd be quite
>>> > supportive!
>>> > > >
>>> > > > -Mike
>>> > > >
>>> > > > --
>>> > > >
>>> > > > Mike Dusenberry
>>> > > > GitHub: github.com/dusenberrymw
>>> > > > LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/mikedusenberry
>>> > > >
>>> > > > Sent from my iPhone.
>>> > > >
>>> > > >
>>> > > > > On Jan 12, 2017, at 2:58 PM, fschueler@posteo.de wrote:
>>> > > > >
>>> > > > > Hi Krishna,
>>> > > > >
>>> > > > > cool to see that you're interested in SystemML!
>>> > > > >
>>> > > > > From your list I personally think that a) and d) would be well
>>> suited
>>> > > > for projects, especially a good python DSL is a high priority.
>>> > > > >
>>> > > > > We will apply as an organization to GSoC once organization
>>> > applications
>>> > > > are open (Jan. 19th) and I think we will find mentors for at leas=
t
>>> a)
>>> > and
>>> > > > d). If you already want to take a look at what is currently there=
,
>>> I
>>> > > > suggest to look at our python APIs and documentation. If you want
>>> to
>>> > take
>>> > > > on the DSL project it might also be a good idea to look into the
>>> DML
>>> > > > documentation and related papers to see what we need to support.
>>> > > > >
>>> > > > > The proposals will probably circulate on the mailinglist, too, =
so
>>> > keep
>>> > > > an eye on that :)
>>> > > > >
>>> > > > > -Felix
>>> > > > >
>>> > > > > Am 12.01.2017 23:13 schrieb Krishna Kalyan:
>>> > > > >> Hello All,
>>> > > > >> Thank you for your wonderful replies.
>>> > > > >> Tasks that I am interested in:
>>> > > > >> a) Support for Python DSLs
>>> > > > >> b) Python wrappers for all existing algorithms
>>> > > > >> c) GPU support
>>> > > > >> d) Perftest : automated performance tests of algorithms
>>> > > > >> I am also willing to work on the tasks that SystemML community
>>> think
>>> > > are
>>> > > > >> important.
>>> > > > >> Regards,
>>> > > > >> Krishna
>>> > > > >> On Fri, Jan 6, 2017 at 10:14 PM, Mike Dusenberry <
>>> > > > dusenberrymw@gmail.com>
>>> > > > >> wrote:
>>> > > > >>> Hi Krishna!  Welcome, and thanks for your interest!
>>> > > > >>> We would definitely be excited to collaborate with you on a
>>> GSOC
>>> > > > project.
>>> > > > >>> We've started another thread to discuss possible new
>>> proposals, and
>>> > > we
>>> > > > >>> would also be quite interested in any particular proposal tha=
t
>>> you
>>> > > > might
>>> > > > >>> like to generate tailored towards your interests.  Copied fro=
m
>>> the
>>> > > > other
>>> > > > >>> thread, some possible ideas could include: building out a ful=
l
>>> ML
>>> > > demo
>>> > > > to
>>> > > > >>> solve a real, large-scale problem that would benefit from a
>>> > > distributed
>>> > > > >>> approach; overall performance improvements that address a ful=
l
>>> > class,
>>> > > > or
>>> > > > >>> wider area, of ML algorithms, rather than a single, specific
>>> > script;
>>> > > > >>> infrastructure for [performance] testing, and identification =
of
>>> > wide
>>> > > > areas
>>> > > > >>> of improvement; helping with building out fully-featured,
>>> clean,
>>> > > > >>> well-tested DSLs in Python & Scala (we've started, but it
>>> would be
>>> > > > good to
>>> > > > >>> continue stressing them -- we could even aim to replace DML
>>> with
>>> > the
>>> > > > DSLs);
>>> > > > >>> etc.  Overall, we want to improve the ability of the user to
>>> work
>>> > on
>>> > > a
>>> > > > wide
>>> > > > >>> range of large-scale, distributed ML problems in a simple and
>>> easy
>>> > > > manner
>>> > > > >>> on top of Spark.
>>> > > > >>> In the meantime, you could explore our recent open issues [1]
>>> and
>>> > > even
>>> > > > >>> begin discussions or contributions on any of the items.  You
>>> could
>>> > > also
>>> > > > >>> view our recent roadmap discussion thread on the mailing list=
,
>>> > > starting
>>> > > > >>> with the first email [2]:
>>> > > > >>> [1]:
>>> > > > >>> https://issues.apache.org/jira/issues/?jql=3Dproject%20%3D%
>>> > > > 20SYSTEMML%20AND%
>>> > > > >>> 20resolution%20%3D%20Unresolved%20ORDER%20BY%20updated%20DES
>>> C%2C%
>>> > > > >>> 20priority%20DESC
>>> > > > >>> [2]:
>>> > > > >>> http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/incubator-
>>> > > > >>> systemml-dev/201701.mbox/%3C9eb780f0-ff28-c702-117c-
>>> > > > >>> bad74059930d@gmail.com%3E
>>> > > > >>> - Mike
>>> > > > >>> --
>>> > > > >>> Michael W. Dusenberry
>>> > > > >>> GitHub: github.com/dusenberrymw
>>> > > > >>> LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/mikedusenberry
>>> > > > >>> On Fri, Jan 6, 2017 at 12:34 PM, Luciano Resende <
>>> > > luckbr1975@gmail.com
>>> > > > >
>>> > > > >>> wrote:
>>> > > > >>> > As some folks have described on this thread, it would be
>>> great to
>>> > > > get you
>>> > > > >>> > familiarized with SystemML.
>>> > > > >>> >
>>> > > > >>> > In parallel, I would look for a mentor from the active
>>> committer
>>> > > > list and
>>> > > > >>> > start working on a project proposal which could be based on
>>> the
>>> > > > recent
>>> > > > >>> > Roadmap discussion [1].
>>> > > > >>> >
>>> > > > >>> > If you are looking for some guidance on how Apache
>>> participate on
>>> > > > GSOC,
>>> > > > >>> > take a look at the following resources [2] and [3], and don=
't
>>> > > > hesitate to
>>> > > > >>> > ask questions here.
>>> > > > >>> >
>>> > > > >>> >
>>> > > > >>> > [1]
>>> > > > >>> > https://www.mail-archive.com/dev@systemml.incubator.apache.=
o
>>> > > > >>> > rg/msg01199.html
>>> > > > >>> > [2] http://community.apache.org/gsoc.html
>>> > > > >>> > [3]
>>> > > > >>> > http://www.slideshare.net/luckbr1975/how-mentoring-can-help=
-
>>> > > > >>> > you-start-contributing-to-open-source
>>> > > > >>> >
>>> > > > >>> > On Thu, Jan 5, 2017 at 3:15 PM, Krishna Kalyan <
>>> > > > krishnakalyan3@gmail.com
>>> > > > >>> >
>>> > > > >>> > wrote:
>>> > > > >>> >
>>> > > > >>> > > Hello Developers,
>>> > > > >>> > > I am Krishna, currently a 2nd year Masters student in
>>> (MSc. in
>>> > > Data
>>> > > > >>> > Mining)
>>> > > > >>> > > currently in Barcelona studying at Universit=C3=A9
>>> Polytechnique de
>>> > > > >>> Catalogne.
>>> > > > >>> > > I was interested in contributing to SystemML this year
>>> under
>>> > GSoc
>>> > > > >>> > program.
>>> > > > >>> > > Could anyone please guide on how to go about it?. (I
>>> understand
>>> > > > the I
>>> > > > >>> > need
>>> > > > >>> > > to write a proposal)
>>> > > > >>> > >
>>> > > > >>> > > Related Experience:
>>> > > > >>> > > My masters is mostly focussed on data mining techniques.
>>> Before
>>> > > my
>>> > > > >>> > masters,
>>> > > > >>> > > I was a  data engineer with IBM (India). I was responsibl=
e
>>> for
>>> > > > managing
>>> > > > >>> > 50
>>> > > > >>> > > node Hadoop Cluster for more than a year. Most of my time
>>> was
>>> > > spent
>>> > > > >>> > > optimising and writing ETL (Apache Pig) jobs.
>>> > > > >>> > >
>>> > > > >>> > > I am the most comfortable with Python followed by R and
>>> Scala.
>>> > > > >>> > >
>>> > > > >>> > > My Webpage
>>> > > > >>> > > kkalyan.in
>>> > > > >>> > >
>>> > > > >>> > > My Spark Pull Requests
>>> > > > >>> > > https://github.com/apache/spark/pulls?utf8=3D%E2%9C%93&q=
=3D
>>> > > > >>> is%3Apr%20author%
>>> > > > >>> > > 3Akrishnakalyan3%20
>>> > > > >>> > >
>>> > > > >>> > > Thank you so much,
>>> > > > >>> > > Krishna
>>> > > > >>> > >
>>> > > > >>> >
>>> > > > >>> >
>>> > > > >>> >
>>> > > > >>> > --
>>> > > > >>> > Luciano Resende
>>> > > > >>> > http://twitter.com/lresende1975
>>> > > > >>> > http://lresende.blogspot.com/
>>> > > > >>> >
>>> > > >
>>> > >
>>> > >
>>> > >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > --
>>> > Dr. Adina Crainiceanu
>>> > Associate Professor, Computer Science Department
>>> > United States Naval Academy
>>> > 410-293-6822
>>> > adina@usna.edu
>>> > http://www.usna.edu/Users/cs/adina/
>>> >
>>>
>>
>>
>

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