This document provides a general summary of new features and important notes about the Intel® Data Analytics Acceleration library (Intel® DAAL) software product. Please see the following links to the online resources and documents for the latest information regarding Intel DAAL:
- Intel® DAAL 2016 Beta Release Notes
- Intel® DAAL 2016 Beta Installation Guide
- Intel® DAAL 2016 Beta System Requirements
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What's New in Intel DAAL 2016 Beta Update 1
- Introduced new C++ and Java* APIs for enhanced usability.
- Added Hadoop* samples.
- Introduced support for the following numeric tables:
- Packed symmetric matrix (lower and upper layouts).
- Packed triangular matrix (lower and upper).
- Introduced shared pointers and data collections for enhanced usability of data management.
- Extended interfaces for compression classes for enhanced usability.
- Other improvements and bug fixes.
What's New in Intel DAAL 2016 Beta Initial Release
- C++ and Java programming languages API.
- Data mining and analysis algorithms for
- Computing correlation distance and Cosine distance
- PCA (Correlation, SVD)
- Matrix decomposition (SVD, QR, Cholesky)
- Computing statistical moments
- Computing variance-covariance matrices
- Univariate and multivariate outlier detection
- Association rule mining
- Algorithms for supervised and unsupervised machine learning:
- Linear regressions
- Naïve Bayes classifier
- AdaBoost, LogitBoost, and BrownBoost classifiers
- SVM
- K-Means clustering
- Expectation Maximization (EM) for Gaussian Mixture Models (GMM)
- Support for local and distributed data sources:
- In-file and in-memory CSV
- MySQL
- HDFS
- Support for Resilient Distributed Dataset (RDD) objects for Apache Spark*.
- Data compression and decompression:
- ZLIB
- LZO
- RLE
- BZIP2
- Data serialization and deserialization.
Known Limitations:
- Windows* only: Microsoft Visual Studio* 2010 is not supported in current version.
Also, see the announcement of the initial Beta release.
Product Contents
Intel DAAL consists in one package for both IA-32 and Intel® 64 architectures.
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