Rust ML WG Meeting 00029

Meeting Info

Date: 20210721

Start time: 1400ET

Zoom: https://1password.zoom.us/j/99837743796?pwd=WjN3dmMwSnRuL0NERmp1NDdlUmJZZz09

Agenda

-https://discord.com/channels/550706294311485440/550706294760144929/866086016133103656 -> Who is able to help them?

Enzyme: Blogpost (rust-ml?)
Tangram (automated machine learning framework written in Rust) https://github.com/tangramxyz/tangram
- https://www.tangram.xyz/benchmarks
~~OPTICS PR - if it's not merged before then 😁~~ Just been merged
Open PR in MNIST crate for removing reqwest
- Chris M is planning on adding an option for data augmentation soon

Participants

Chris
Abhinav
Ricky
xd009642 (Daniel)
Lorenz
Manuel
Isabella
David

Minutes

who can help the discord person

rustcv discord
can we use linfa to do image clustering?
- get rid of linfa nn and pass in thier own nearish neightbor alogirthm
  - also no-std compliant
rust-ml/linfa#147
perhaps open an issue with ndarray to see if there's any interest in pure Rust feature
Make the nn more configurable
- rust-ml/linfa#15

LDA and PLDA

rust-ml/linfa#148
- paper: https://arxiv.org/pdf/1910.05437.pdf
needs upstream changes to ndarray first

Enzyme Blog Post

two need bitflags for rustc
next step is getting rustup update
- unifying the links to toolchains
rust-lang/rust#87297
should we unify the blog post? rust-ml?
will there be many or just a few?
- one "now"
- one when the project ends in a month or so

Tangram

David and Isabella
tangram
- ml framework, everything is written Rust
https://www.tangram.xyz/
https://github.com/tangramxyz/tangram
https://www.tangram.xyz/benchmarks

Optics PR

merged after about 6 months
roadmap box needs ticked 😃

Open PR in MNIST crate for removing reqwest

existing PR that replaces reqwest with curl and ASCII progress bar
- quietlychris/mnist#1
also data augumentation MR coming soon

Rust and Enzyme

presenting at Univeristy of Toronto!

Actions

update roadmap for linfa
blog post on Enzyme