Using YourKit Java profiler at the CEDAR cluster

Remote Java profiling with YourKit guide by Paweł Guzewicz PLEASE READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS ENTIRELY BEFORE APPLYING THEM! ——————————————————————————– SETUP STEP You need to configure the YourKit Profiler client at the local machine. In YourKit client add a new connection as follows. In the Main tab: (a) Fill in the host …

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Open source and free licences

Notes from Alexandre Sevin (sevin.alexandre@gmail.com) A license is a contract; it gives some rights but also some obligations. A license is a contract; it gives some rights but also some obligations. It is an adhesion contract (not negotiable). Free is different from open source. A license is free if:

SIGMOD 2017 notes

The summary of some presentations at SIGMOD 2017 Keynote: Democratizing Advanced Analytics Beyond Just Plumbing Advanced analytics = data management + ML (Machine Learning). Machine Learning puts more focus on accuracy (or other evaluation metrics) and runtime efficiency while advanced analytics puts more focus on scalability, usability, manageability, developability. There are …

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ANR ContentCheck tools exploited by Le Monde’s Les Décodeurs to analyze the right’s primaries

Data analysis tools developed within ANR ContentCheck, summarizing tweets and classifying them by the semantic categories of the tweet authors, are used in an article by Les Décodeurs: http://www.lemonde.fr/les-decodeurs/article/2016/12/12/primaire-de-la-droite-un-an-de-campagne-vu-depuis-twitter_5047574_4355770.html

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