Sebastian Pölsterl: scikit-survival 0.6.0 released
scikit-survival 0.6.0 releasedToday, I released scikit-survival 0.6.0. This release is long overdue and adds support for NumPy 1.14 and pandas up to 0.23. In addition, the new class sksurv.util.Surv...
View ArticleSebastian Pölsterl: scikit-survival 0.7 released
scikit-survival 0.7 releasedThis is a long overdue maintenance release of scikit-survival 0.7 that adds compatibility with Python 3.7 and scikit-learn 0.20. For a complete list of changes see the...
View ArticleSebastian Pölsterl: scikit-survival 0.8 released
scikit-survival 0.8 released This release of scikit-survival 0.8 adds some nice enhancements for validating survival models.Previously, scikit-survival only supported Harrell's concordance index to...
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Sebastian Pölsterl: Evaluating Survival Models
Evaluating Survival ModelsThe most frequently used evaluation metric of survival models is the concordance index (c index, c statistic). It is a measure of rank correlation between predicted risk...
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Christian Schaller: On the Road to Fedora Workstation 31
So I hope everyone is enjoying Fedora Workstation 30, but we don’t rest on our laurels here so I thought I share some of things we are working on for Fedora Workstation 31. This is not an exhaustive...
View ArticleGStreamer: GStreamer Rust bindings 0.14.0 release
A new version of the GStreamer Rust bindings, 0.14.0, was released. Apart from updating to GStreamer 1.16, this release is mostly focussed on adding more bindings for various APIs and general API...
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Andy Wingo: fibs, lies, and benchmarks
Friends, consider the recursive Fibonacci function, expressed most lovelily in Haskell: fib 0 = 0 fib 1 = 1 fib n = fib (n-1) + fib (n-2) Computing elements of the Fibonacci sequence ("Fibonacci...
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Jean-François Fortin Tam: Awakening from the lucid dream
Illustration by GuweizAs I entered the Facility, I could see Nicole sitting on a folding chair and tapping away frantically on her Gemini PDA, in what looked like a very temporary desk setup.“That...
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Jean-François Fortin Tam: Available for hire, 2019 edition
Hey folks, I’m back and I’m looking for some new work to challenge me—preferrably again for an organization that does something good and meaningful for the world. You can read my profile on my website,...
View ArticleSebastian Pölsterl: scikit-survival 0.6.0 released
Today, I released scikit-survival 0.6.0. This release is long overdue and adds support for NumPy 1.14 and pandas up to 0.23. In addition, the new class sksurv.util.Surv makes it easier to construct a...
View ArticleSebastian Pölsterl: scikit-survival 0.7 released
This is a long overdue maintenance release of scikit-survival 0.7 that adds compatibility with Python 3.7 and scikit-learn 0.20. For a complete list of changes see the release notes.
View ArticleSebastian Pölsterl: scikit-survival 0.8 released
This release of scikit-survival 0.8 adds some nice enhancements for validating survival models. Previously, scikit-survival only supported Harrell’s concordance index to assess the performance of...
View ArticleSebastian Pölsterl: Evaluating Survival Models
The most frequently used evaluation metric of survival models is the concordance index (c index, c statistic). It is a measure of rank correlation between predicted risk scores $\hat{f}$ and observed...
View ArticleSebastian Pölsterl: scikit-survival 0.9 released
This release of scikit-survival adds support for scikit-learn 0.21 and pandas 0.24, among a couple of other smaller fixes. Please see the release notes for a full list of changes. If you are using...
View ArticleSebastian Pölsterl: Survival Analysis for Deep Learning
Most machine learning algorithms have been developed to perform classification or regression. However, in clinical research we often want to estimate the time to and event, such as death or recurrence...
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Jean-François Fortin Tam: It’s 2019, and I’m starting an email mailing list.
As I’m resurfacing, looking at my writing backlog and seeing over a dozen blog posts to finish and publish in the coming months, I’m thinking that now would be a good time to offer readers a way to be...
View ArticlePhil Normand: Review of the Igalia Multimedia team Activities (2019/H1)
This blog post takes a look back at the various Multimedia-related tasks the Igalia Multimedia team was involved in during the first half of 2019.GStreamer Editing ServicesThibault added support for...
View ArticleBastien Nocera: libfprint 1.0 (and fprintd 0.9.0)
After more than a year of work libfprint 1.0 has just been released!It contains a lot of bug fixes for a number of different drivers, which would make it better for any stable or unstable release of...
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Robert McQueen: Flathub, brought to you by…
Over the past 2 years Flathub has evolved from a wild idea at a hackfest to a community of app developers and publishers making over 600 apps available to end-users on dozens of Linux-based OSes. We...
View ArticleBastien Nocera: low-memory-monitor: new project announcement
I'll soon be flying to Greece for GUADEC but wanted to mention one of the things I worked on the past couple of weeks: the low-memory-monitor project is off the ground, though not...
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