RSVP ON EVENTBRITE HERE:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/sf-spark-meetup-talks-from-spark-watson-and-einstein-tickets-34982003113
We have 5 talks for this amazing SF Spark meetup, showcasing the vibrant ecosystem around Apache Spark.
3 main talks, 20 minute each:
PySpark Beyond Shuffling -- Why it isn't Magic -- but also where there is some really cool magic
Holden Karau -- Apache Spark Committer, Spark Technology Center, IBM
Apache SystemML: State of the Project and Future Plans
Frederick Reiss -- Chief Architect, Spark Technology Center, IBM
PredictionIO
Kenneth Chen -- Cofounder of PredictionIO and Senior PM on Einstein, Salesforce
2 Lightning talks, about 10min each:
Hyperparameter Optimization -- when scikit-learn meets PySpark
Sven Hafeneger -- Software Engineer, IBM