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RandomForests Performance Bug #5993

@AmeerHajAli

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@AmeerHajAli

Running randomforests with dask joblib backend does not scale well (4.8 minutes to run the below code). Multiprocessing performs 20X better. The machine used is m5.8xlarge instance. A code to reproduce:

from joblib import parallel_backend
import numpy as np
from dask.distributed import Client
from sklearn.datasets import load_digits
from sklearn.ensemble import RandomForestClassifier
digits = load_digits()
from sklearn.model_selection import cross_val_score
client=Client(processes=None)
clf = RandomForestClassifier(n_estimators=45000,verbose=1)
X = np.concatenate((digits.data,digits.data),axis=0)
y = np.concatenate((digits.target,digits.target))
with parallel_backend('dask'):
    clf.fit(X,y)

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