Machine Learning Pipelines

  1. Designing and Building ML Pipelines
    1. Architectural Principles
      1. Modularity and Componentization
        1. Single Responsibility Principle
          1. Loose Coupling
            1. High Cohesion
              1. Interface Design
              2. Reusability of Components
                1. Component Libraries
                  1. Parameterized Components
                    1. Template-based Components
                      1. Cross-project Reuse
                      2. Configurability and Parameterization
                        1. Configuration Management
                          1. Configuration Files
                            1. Environment Variables
                              1. Runtime Parameters
                              2. Parameter Validation
                                1. Default Value Management
                                2. Idempotency
                                  1. Ensuring Repeatable Results
                                    1. Stateless Processing
                                      1. Side Effect Management
                                        1. Deterministic Execution
                                        2. Error Handling and Resilience
                                          1. Graceful Degradation
                                            1. Retry Mechanisms
                                              1. Circuit Breaker Pattern
                                                1. Fallback Strategies
                                                2. Scalability Patterns
                                                  1. Horizontal Scaling
                                                    1. Vertical Scaling
                                                      1. Load Distribution
                                                        1. Resource Optimization
                                                      2. Pipeline Structure and Design
                                                        1. Directed Acyclic Graphs
                                                          1. Graph Theory Fundamentals
                                                            1. Node Types
                                                              1. Data Processing Nodes
                                                                1. Model Training Nodes
                                                                  1. Evaluation Nodes
                                                                    1. Decision Nodes
                                                                    2. Edge Relationships
                                                                      1. Data Dependencies
                                                                        1. Control Dependencies
                                                                          1. Conditional Dependencies
                                                                          2. Graph Optimization
                                                                            1. Parallel Execution
                                                                              1. Resource Allocation
                                                                                1. Critical Path Analysis
                                                                              2. Pipeline Topologies
                                                                                1. Linear Pipelines
                                                                                  1. Branching Pipelines
                                                                                    1. Converging Pipelines
                                                                                      1. Cyclic Patterns
                                                                                      2. Conditional Execution
                                                                                        1. Conditional Branches
                                                                                          1. Dynamic Pipeline Generation
                                                                                            1. Runtime Decision Making
                                                                                            2. Pipeline Composition
                                                                                              1. Sub-pipeline Design
                                                                                                1. Pipeline Nesting
                                                                                                  1. Pipeline Inheritance
                                                                                                2. Pipeline as Code
                                                                                                  1. Programmatic Pipeline Definition
                                                                                                    1. Scripting Approaches
                                                                                                      1. Domain-Specific Languages
                                                                                                        1. Configuration-driven Pipelines
                                                                                                          1. Template-based Generation
                                                                                                          2. Version Control Integration
                                                                                                            1. Pipeline Code Management
                                                                                                              1. Change Tracking
                                                                                                                1. Branching Strategies
                                                                                                                  1. Merge Conflict Resolution
                                                                                                                  2. Testing Pipeline Code
                                                                                                                    1. Unit Testing Components
                                                                                                                      1. Integration Testing
                                                                                                                        1. End-to-end Testing
                                                                                                                          1. Performance Testing
                                                                                                                          2. Documentation and Maintenance
                                                                                                                            1. Code Documentation
                                                                                                                              1. Pipeline Documentation
                                                                                                                                1. Maintenance Procedures
                                                                                                                              2. Artifact and Metadata Management
                                                                                                                                1. Pipeline Artifacts
                                                                                                                                  1. Data Artifacts
                                                                                                                                    1. Raw Data
                                                                                                                                      1. Processed Datasets
                                                                                                                                        1. Feature Sets
                                                                                                                                          1. Data Samples
                                                                                                                                          2. Model Artifacts
                                                                                                                                            1. Trained Models
                                                                                                                                              1. Model Checkpoints
                                                                                                                                                1. Model Configurations
                                                                                                                                                  1. Model Metrics
                                                                                                                                                  2. Evaluation Artifacts
                                                                                                                                                    1. Performance Reports
                                                                                                                                                      1. Visualizations
                                                                                                                                                        1. Test Results
                                                                                                                                                          1. Benchmark Comparisons
                                                                                                                                                        2. Metadata Management
                                                                                                                                                          1. Metadata Types
                                                                                                                                                            1. Descriptive Metadata
                                                                                                                                                              1. Structural Metadata
                                                                                                                                                                1. Administrative Metadata
                                                                                                                                                                2. Metadata Stores
                                                                                                                                                                  1. Centralized Repositories
                                                                                                                                                                    1. Distributed Storage
                                                                                                                                                                      1. Query Interfaces
                                                                                                                                                                      2. Lineage Tracking
                                                                                                                                                                        1. Data Lineage
                                                                                                                                                                          1. Model Lineage
                                                                                                                                                                            1. Code Lineage
                                                                                                                                                                              1. Experiment Lineage
                                                                                                                                                                            2. Artifact Versioning
                                                                                                                                                                              1. Versioning Strategies
                                                                                                                                                                                1. Semantic Versioning
                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Content-based Versioning
                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Time-based Versioning
                                                                                                                                                                                    2. Storage Solutions
                                                                                                                                                                                      1. File-based Storage
                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Database Storage
                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Object Storage
                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Distributed Storage Systems

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                                                                                                                                                                                        4. Tools and Frameworks for ML Pipelines