Monthly Archives: September 2009

As promised at the meetup yesterday, I’ve released the source code for batch querying with Cascading at http://github.com/nathanmarz/cascading-batch-query/ Here is the presentation from the meetup: Batch Querying with Cascading

We often try to correlate our data with various consumer behaviors, such as paying back loans or completing a transaction. To do this we produce models that emit the probability of the person doing the behavior. In this post, I’ll describe a technique we use for evaluating the performance of our predictive models. There are [...]