Fri, 27 Jul 2012 ⊕Category: scikit-learn
#gsoc #memory_profiler #scikit-learn-speed #vbench #benchmarking #python #scikit-learn

This post is about the scikit-learnbenchmarking project that I am working on, called scikit-learn-speed. This is a continuous benchmarking suite that runs and generates HTML reports using Wes McKinney’s vbench framework, to which I had to make some (useful, I hope) additions.

What it looks like now¶

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Fri, 20 Jul 2012 ⊕Category: scikit-learn
#gsoc #scikit-learn-speed #vbench #benchmarking #python #scikit-learn

EDIT: I made the plots a little more readable, check it out!

Last time, I teased you with a screenshot of local output. Now, I will tease you with the benchmarks run on a couple of recent commits, along with some from earlier this year.

After some effort and bugfixes …

Wed, 04 Jul 2012 ⊕Category: benchmarking
#IPython #magic #memit #mprun #benchmarking #python

In my last post I mentioned that I’m not satisfied with the current state of %memit, because some more complicated numerical function calls make it crash. I will start this post with a reminder of a pretty important bug:

[On MacOS X (10.7 but maybe more), after forking …