A system, computer-readable medium, and method are provided for tracking modeling of datasets. The method includes the steps of executing an exploration operation to generate a result and storing an entry in a database that correlates an exploration operation configuration for the exploration operation with at least one performance metric. Each performance metric in the at least one performance metric is a value used to evaluate the result. The exploration operation utilizes a machine learning algorithm to process the dataset, and the exploration operation may be executed using at least one node in a computing cluster.
Please help me write a proper abstract based on the patent claims. CLAIM: 1. A computer-implemented method for tracking modeling of datasets, comprising: executing, via at least one node, an exploration operation to generate a result, wherein the exploration operation utilizes a machine learning algorithm to process an input, wherein the input is based on a dataset; and storing an entry in a database that correlates an exploration operation configuration for the exploration operation with at least one performance metric, wherein the at least one performance metric is used for evaluating the result. 2. The method of claim 1, further comprising generating the input for the machine learning algorithm based on the dataset by performing, via at least one node, at least one of extracting a plurality of samples from the dataset to include in the input, wherein each sample in the plurality of samples comprises one or more values corresponding to features of the input, or calculating at least one value per sample for one or more derived features of the input. 3. The method of claim 1, wherein the exploration operation configuration for the exploration operation comprises an identifier that specifies the dataset, an identifier that specifies the machine learning algorithm, a list of one or more features included in the input to the machine learning algorithm, a list of normalization methods corresponding to each feature of the one or more features, and a list of zero or more parameter values utilized to configure the machine learning algorithm. 4. The method of claim 3, wherein the machine learning algorithm is selected from a group of algorithms consisting of a classification algorithm, a regression algorithm, or a clustering algorithm. 5. The method of claim 3, wherein the entry includes an elapsed time required to execute the exploration operation, and wherein the at least one performance metric includes at least one of an accuracy associated with the result, a precision associated with the result, a recall associated with the result, an F1 score associated with the result, and an Area Under Curve (AUC) associated with the result. 6. The method of claim 1, wherein the dataset is stored on a distributed file system comprising at least two nodes. 7. The method of claim 1, further comprising: receiving a request to perform a second exploration operation; and analyzing the entries in the database to determine a suggested exploration operation configuration for the second exploration operation. 8. The method of claim 7, wherein determining the suggested exploration operation configuration comprises: querying the database to select all entries associated with a second dataset corresponding to the second exploration operation; and analyzing the selected entries to determine exploration operation configurations utilized during previously executed exploration operations that maximize or minimize a particular performance metric. 9. The method of claim 7, further comprising displaying the suggested exploration operation configuration within a graphical user interface. 10. A system for tracking modeling of datasets, comprising: a cluster including a plurality of nodes, the cluster including at least one node including a processor configured to: execute an exploration operation to generate a result, wherein the exploration operation utilizes a machine learning algorithm to process an input, wherein the input is based on a dataset, and store an entry in a database that correlates an exploration operation configuration for the exploration operation with at least one performance metric, wherein the at least one performance metric is used for evaluating the result. 11. The system of claim 10, wherein the processor is further configured to generate the input for the machine learning algorithm based on the dataset by performing, via at least one node, at least one of extracting a plurality of samples from the dataset to include in the input, wherein each sample in the plurality of samples comprises one or more values corresponding to features of the input, or calculating at least one value per sample for one or more derived features of the input. 12. The system of claim 10, wherein the exploration operation configuration for the exploration operation comprises a timestamp that specifies when the exploration operation was executed, an identifier that specifies the dataset processed during the exploration operation, an identifier that specifies an algorithm utilized to process the dataset, a list of zero or more features defined for the dataset, and a list of zero or more parameter values utilized to configure the algorithm. 13. The system of claim 12, wherein the machine learning algorithm is selected from a group of algorithms consisting of a classification algorithm, a regression algorithm, or a clustering algorithm. 14. The system of claim 12, wherein the entry includes an elapsed time required to execute the exploration operation, and wherein the at least one performance metric includes at least one of an accuracy associated with the result, a precision associated with the result, a recall associated with the result, an F1 score associated with the result, and an Area Under Curve (AUC) associated with the result. 15. The system of claim 10, wherein the dataset is stored on a distributed file system comprising at least two nodes. 16. The system of claim 10, the processor further configured to: receive a request to perform a second exploration operation; and analyze the entries in the database to determine a suggested exploration operation configuration for the second exploration operation. 17. The system of claim 16, wherein determining the suggested exploration operation configuration comprises: querying the database to select all entries associated with a second dataset corresponding to the second exploration operation; and analyzing the selected entries to determine exploration operation configurations utilized during previously executed exploration operations that maximize or minimize a particular performance metric. 18. The system of claim 16, the processor further configured to display the suggested exploration operation configuration to a data analyst within a graphical user interface. 19. A non-transitory computer-readable media storing computer instructions for tracking modeling of datasets that, when executed by one or more processors, cause the one or more processors to perform the steps of: executing an exploration operation to generate a result, wherein the exploration operation utilizes a machine learning algorithm to process an input, wherein the input is based on a dataset; and storing an entry in a database that correlates an exploration operation configuration for the exploration operation with at least one performance metric, wherein the at least one performance metric is used for evaluating the result. 20. The non-transitory computer-readable media of claim 19, the steps further comprising: receiving a request to perform a second exploration operation; and analyzing the entries in the database to determine a suggested exploration operation configuration for the second exploration operation.