Re: [math] Package location for RankingAlgorithm

2009-04-13 Thread Cyril Briquet
Indeed, 4) would definitely make sense. Rankings are typically constructed based on some sort of statistical measure. -- Cyril Briquet >Phil Steitz a écrit : >> MATH-136 introduces rank correlation, with pluggable ranking algorithm. >> The RankingAlgorithm interface and associated implementation

Re: [math] Package location for RankingAlgorithm

2009-04-12 Thread Phil Steitz
Luc Maisonobe wrote: Phil Steitz a écrit : MATH-136 introduces rank correlation, with pluggable ranking algorithm. The RankingAlgorithm interface and associated implementations are likely to be reused elsewhere in the stat package. The question is where to put RankingAlgorithm and its imple

Re: [math] Package location for RankingAlgorithm

2009-04-12 Thread Ted Dunning
I don't think so. Moreover, I doubt seriously that more than one in a hundred users will really need to replace the standard algorithms. On Sun, Apr 12, 2009 at 9:02 AM, Luc Maisonobe wrote: > Are ranking algorithms used > outside of stat ? >

Re: [math] Package location for RankingAlgorithm

2009-04-12 Thread Luc Maisonobe
Phil Steitz a écrit : > MATH-136 introduces rank correlation, with pluggable ranking algorithm. > The RankingAlgorithm interface and associated implementations are likely > to be reused elsewhere in the stat package. The question is where to > put RankingAlgorithm and its implementations. I woul

[math] Package location for RankingAlgorithm

2009-04-12 Thread Phil Steitz
MATH-136 introduces rank correlation, with pluggable ranking algorithm. The RankingAlgorithm interface and associated implementations are likely to be reused elsewhere in the stat package. The question is where to put RankingAlgorithm and its implementations. I would appreciate feedback on t