Distributed Function Minimization in Apache Spark

09/17/2019
by   Andrea Schioppa, et al.
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We report on an open-source implementation for distributed function minimization on top of Apache Spark by using gradient and quasi-Newton methods. We show-case it with an application to Optimal Transport and some scalability tests on classification and regression problems.

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