It gives users new ability to create big data decision trees, and easily extract and perform predictive analytics on data that is stored in the Hadoop Distributed File System (HDFS).
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Implementation of C4.5 Algorithm using Hadoop Map Reduce Paradigm
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Mahout, a collection of machine learning algorithms for Hadoop, didn't yet have a C4.5-like implementation for decision trees.
http://ashenfad.blogspot.com/2011/03/decision-trees-hadoop-part-3-results.html
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