diff --git a/doc/install.rst b/doc/install.rst index d45e9f3367ff1..1e6ed734e1085 100644 --- a/doc/install.rst +++ b/doc/install.rst @@ -230,6 +230,26 @@ library for Windows, Mac OSX and Linux. Anaconda offers scikit-learn as part of its free distribution. +Intel conda channel +------------------- + +Intel maintains a dedicated conda channel that ships scikit-learn:: + + $ conda install -c intel scikit-learn + +This version of scikit-learn comes with alternative solvers for some common +estimators. Those solvers come from the DAAL C++ library and are optimized for +multi-core Intel CPUs. + +Note that those solvers are not enabled by default, please refer to the +`daal4py `_ documentation +for more details. + +Compatibility with the standard scikit-learn solvers is checked by running the +full scikit-learn test suite via automated continuous integration as reported +on https://github.com/IntelPython/daal4py. + + WinPython for Windows -----------------------