Publications, talks, activities

Publications

Isabel Drost, Shaping the future with participation, "Apache Asserts" track in Computer World UK blog, October 2011.

Isabel Drost and Lars George, Datenmassenspeicher - Konzepte von NoSQL Datenbanken, Heise c't 15, 2010, pg. 168ff.
Isabel Drost and Uwe Schindler, Lucene unter der Motorhaube - Trie Range Queries, Java Magazin 8.2010.
Isabel Drost, Berlin Buzzwords in Berlin, Heise Newsticker, June 2010.
Isabel Drost, Apache Solr - Solr für Einsteiger, Java Magazin 7.2010.
Isabel Drost and Uwe Schindler, Lucene Token Stream API - Flexibleres Lucene, Java Magazin 7.2010.
Isabel Drost, Cloud Computing frei Haus. Heise c't 4/2010.

Isabel Drost, ApacheCon 2009: Lucene, Hadoop und mehr. Heise Open, Heise Zeitschriften Verlag November 2009.
Isabel Drost, Jan Lehnardt - NoSQL-Konferenz in Berlin. Heise Open, Heise Zeitschriften Verlag Oktober 2009.
Isabel Drost, Simon Willnauer - Such-Engine Lucene in Version 2.9 erschienen. Heise Open, Heise Zeitschriften Verlag Oktober 2009.

Isabel Drost, Apache Mahout for intelligent data analysis, Vancouver Apache Con NA, November 2011
Isabel Drost, Talking people into creating patches, Vancouver Apache Con NA, November 2011
Isabel Drost, Data driven applications based on Apache projects, Amsterdam gotocon, October 2011
Isabel Drost, Distributed data processing with Apache Hadoop, Vienna con-fess, April 2011
Isabel Drost, Scaling Data Analysis with Apache Mahout, Amsterdam Apache Mahout User Group, Amsterdam, February 2011
Olivier Grisel, N. Maillot, Isabel Drost, Data Dev Room @ FOSDEM, Brussels, February 2011
Isabel Drost, Scaling Data Analysis with Apache Mahout, O'Reilly Strata Conference, Santa Clara, February 2011

Isabel Drost, Introducing Apache Hadoop to Berlin hackers, c-base, Berlin, December 2010
Isabel Drost, Intelligent data analysis - Apache Mahout, Devoxx, Antwerp, November 2010 [slides]
Isabel Drost, Apache Mahout, codebits, Lisbon, November 2010 [slides|video]
Isabel Drost, Apache Mahout - making data analysis easy, Apache Con NA, Atlanta, November 2011 [slides]
Isabel Drost, PR work presentation for DICODE KickOff workshop, September 2010 [slides]
Isabel Drost, Keynote for DICODE KickOff workshop, Web Scale Data Analysis with Open Source Software Today", September 2010 [slides]
Isabel Drost, A NoSQL Guide, FrOSCon, Sankt Augustin, August 2010
Free software development at Apache - an introduction for HPI students
Apache Hadoop - Scaling data analysis @ FOSDEM 2010/ Brussles

Apache Mahout in 10 minutes @ Open Source Expo 2009/ Karlsruhe
Apache Mahout - Going from raw data to information @ Apache Con US 2009/ Oakland CA USA
Apache Mahout Introduction @ DevHouse 2009/ Berlin
Making more of your raw data: Apache Mahout @ Froscon August 2009/ Sankt Augustin
Invited talk at TU Berlin (DAI IRML group) on Mahout July 2009/ Berlin
Guest lecture on Apache Hadoop and large scale data analysis @ Beuth Hochschule Berlin, Information Retrieval course July 2009/ Berlin
Invited talk at Machine Learning research group TU Berlin on Mahout June 2009/ Berlin
Invited talk at DIMA TU Berlin on Mahout May 2009/ Berlin
Apache Mahout Introduction Tech Talk @ Google Zuerich May 2009/ Zuerich
Introducing Apache Mahout @ Hadoop User Group UK April 2009/ London
Mahout - Scaling Machine Learning @ Lucene Meetup March 2009/ Amsterdam
Introduction to Mahout @ Bar Camp Apache March 2009/ Amsterdam

An introduction to Mahout @ first German Hadoop developer meeting at Berlin June 2008
Mahout - Industrial strength machine learning. @ FrOSCon Sankt Augustin/ 2008
Apache Mahout - Bringing machine learning to industrial strength. Fast Feather Talk @ Apache Con EU Amsterdam/ 2008

Machine learning in a nutshell. Workshop at the 23C3 2006
Thwarting the nigritude ultramarine: Learning to identify link spam. Google Tech Talk 2005
Developing intelligent search engines. (invited talk) 22C3, 2005

2008/09/10/11 - Organizer of the quarterly Hadoop Get Together Berlin
2009/10/11 - Google Summer of Code mentor Apache Mahout
2010/11 - Reviewer for "Mahout in Action" by Sean Owen, Robin Anil, Ted Dunning, Ellen Friedmann to appear at Manning
2010/11 - Co-Organizer of Berlin Buzzwords
2011 - Lecturer on Apache Mahout/ scalable data mining with Apache Hadoop at TU Berlin
2011 - Co-advisor for Apache Mahout student research project @ HU Berlin
2011 - Reviewer for JMLR MLOSS
2011 - Organiser Apache Mahout Hackathon, c-base Berlin
2011 - Co-Organiser of Data Dev Room, FOSDEM, Brussels
2011 - Helping hand for Apache Dinner Berlin

2010 - Co-Organizer of Berlin Buzzwords
2010 - Awarded Member of the Apache Software Foundation
2010 - Awarded PMC member of Apache Mahout
2010 - Author of the month Java Magazin 7.2010
2010 - Reviewer JMLR Open Source Track
2009/10 - Apache Mahout - lecturer for university project and seminar at TU Berlin

2008 - Member of FSFE booth staff at Chemnitzer Linux Tage and Linux Tage Berlin
2007 - Co-Founder of the Apache Mahout project
2006 - (Co-)Reviewer ECML/PKDD-06, Information Retrieval, special issue on Adversarial Information Retrieval, NIPS-06
2005 - (Co-)Reviewer ECML/PKDD-05, ICML-05, DS-2005, IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering
2004 - Co-Organizer, Workshops on Learning, Knowledge Discovery, and Adaptivity (LWA-04). (Co-)-Reviewer, International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML-04), European Conference on Machine Learning (ECML-04), International Conference on Machine Learning and Applications (ICMLA-04), International Conference on Discovery Science (DS-2004)