Ion Alberdi

Thanks a lot for this input ! I agree with your rephrasing proposal. I raised this issue after reading in multiple papers that - the nilmtk project's FHMM implementation was...

(It actually ends up to whether the following if https://github.com/nilmtk/nilmtk/blob/master/nilmtk/disaggregate/fhmm_exact.py#L258 is executed or not in the experiments)

@nipunbatra @oliparson would you like me to start writing a section about - where does the exact_fhmm implementation fit in the literature, - why - the number of states of...

@jsirois found that the bug is in the *loky* backend (the bug is not reproduced using the *multiprocessing* backend). https://github.com/pantsbuild/pex/issues/675#issuecomment-466075996 >The problem seems to lie here: https://github.com/joblib/joblib/blob/a99273bb0fe1d77c5e5b1b5512c6a9fa1285a125/joblib/externals/loky/backend/popen_loky_posix.py#L144-L155 >Worker processes are...

Tested with ```python from pyfm import pylibfm from sklearn.feature_extraction import DictVectorizer import numpy as np def test_reproducible(): train = [ {"user": "1", "item": "5", "age": 19}, {"user": "2", "item": "43",...