# Author:: Sergio Fierens (Implementation only) # License:: MPL 1.1 # Project:: ai4r # Url:: http://ai4r.rubyforge.org/ # # You can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of # the Mozilla Public License version 1.1 as published by the # Mozilla Foundation at http://www.mozilla.org/MPL/MPL-1.1.txt require 'set' require File.dirname(__FILE__) + '/../data/data_set' require File.dirname(__FILE__) + '/../classifiers/classifier' module Ai4r module Classifiers include Ai4r::Data # = Introduction # # A fast classifier algorithm, created by Lucio de Souza Coelho # and Len Trigg. class Hyperpipes < Classifier attr_reader :data_set, :pipes # Build a new Hyperpipes classifier. You must provide a DataSet instance # as parameter. The last attribute of each item is considered as # the item class. def build(data_set) data_set.check_not_empty @data_set = data_set @domains = data_set.build_domains @pipes = {} @domains.last.each {|cat| @pipes[cat] = build_pipe(@data_set)} @data_set.data_items.each {|item| update_pipe(@pipes[item.last], item) } return self end # You can evaluate new data, predicting its class. # e.g. # classifier.eval(['New York', '<30', 'F']) # => 'Y' def eval(data) votes = Hash.new {0} @pipes.each do |category, pipe| pipe.each_with_index do |bounds, i| if data[i].is_a? Numeric votes[category]+=1 if data[i]>=bounds[:min] && data[i]<=bounds[:max] else votes[category]+=1 if bounds[data[i]] end end end return votes.to_a.max {|x, y| x.last <=> y.last}.first end # This method returns the generated rules in ruby code. # e.g. # # classifier.get_rules # # => if age_range == '<30' then marketing_target = 'Y' # elsif age_range == '[30-50)' then marketing_target = 'N' # elsif age_range == '[50-80]' then marketing_target = 'N' # end # # It is a nice way to inspect induction results, and also to execute them: # marketing_target = nil # eval classifier.get_rules # puts marketing_target # # => 'Y' def get_rules rules = [] rules << "votes = Hash.new {0}" data = @data_set.data_items.first labels = @data_set.data_labels.collect {|l| l.to_s} @pipes.each do |category, pipe| pipe.each_with_index do |bounds, i| rule = "votes['#{category}'] += 1 " if data[i].is_a? Numeric rule += "if #{labels[i]} >= #{bounds[:min]} && #{labels[i]} <= #{bounds[:max]}" else rule += "if #{bounds.inspect}[#{labels[i]}]" end rules << rule end end rules << "#{labels.last} = votes.to_a.max {|x, y| x.last <=> y.last}.first" return rules.join("\n") end protected def build_pipe(data_set) data_set.data_items.first[0...-1].collect do |att| if att.is_a? Numeric {:min=>1.0/0, :max=>-1.0/0} else Hash.new(false) end end end def update_pipe(pipe, data_item) data_item[0...-1].each_with_index do |att, i| if att.is_a? Numeric pipe[i][:min] = att if att < pipe[i][:min] pipe[i][:max] = att if att > pipe[i][:max] else pipe[i][att] = true end end end end end end