VEGAS: The Missing Matplotlib for Scala:Apache Spark - Roger Menezes & DB Tsai
2,212 views · Published 26 October 2017 · 29:57 · Indexed 18 October 2026
Channel: Databricks · 2017 · Science & Technology
"In this talk, we'll present techniques for visualizing large scale machine learning systems in Spark. These are techniques that are employed by Netflix to understand and refine the machine learning models behind Netflix's famous recommender systems that are used to personalize the Netflix experience for their 99 millions members around the world. Essential to these techniques is Vegas, a new OSS Scala library that aims to be the ""missing MatPlotLib"" for Spark/Scala. We'll talk about the design of Vegas and its usage in Scala notebooks to visualize Machine Learning Models. Session hashtag: #EUds0" About: Databricks provides a unified data analytics platform, powered by Apache Spark™, that accelerates innovation by unifying data science, engineering and business. Read more here: https://databricks.com/product/unified-data-analytics-platform Connect with us: Website: https://databricks.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/databricksinc Twitter: https://twitter.com/databricks LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/databricks Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/databricksinc/ Databricks is proud to announce that Gartner has named us a Leader in both the 2021 Magic Quadrant for Cloud Database Management Systems and the 2021 Magic Quadrant for Data Science and Machine Learning Platforms. Download the reports here. https://databricks.com/databricks-named-leader-by-gartner
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