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LOESS smoothing algorithm rebuilt for performance in Rust
Original: LOESS (locally estimated scatterplot smoothing) is one of those algorithms almost everyone has used... # rust # datascie
A classic statistics tool is getting fresh attention: LOESS, the locally estimated scatterplot smoothing algorithm widely used in data analysis, has been rebuilt with a focus on performance. The project highlights Rust's growing role in scientific and data-science software, where developers are re-implementing established algorithms to run faster while keeping open-source availability and community input at the centre of the work.
Why now: Data scientists and developers are discussing a fast Rust reimplementation of a widely used statistical algorithm.
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- LOESS (locally estimated scatterplot smoothing) is one of those algorithms almost everyone has used... # rust # datascience # opensource # performance # software # coding # development # engineering # inclusive # community One LOESS to Rule Them All: Rebuilding a Classic… · hackaday@www.urbanmind.net · 4
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