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package com.rapidminer.operator.features.construction;
import java.util.Iterator;
import java.util.List;
import com.rapidminer.example.Attribute;
import com.rapidminer.example.Example;
import com.rapidminer.example.ExampleSet;
import com.rapidminer.example.table.AttributeFactory;
import com.rapidminer.operator.IOObject;
import com.rapidminer.operator.Operator;
import com.rapidminer.operator.OperatorDescription;
import com.rapidminer.operator.OperatorException;
import com.rapidminer.operator.UserError;
import com.rapidminer.parameter.ParameterType;
import com.rapidminer.parameter.ParameterTypeBoolean;
import com.rapidminer.tools.Ontology;
/**
* <p>This operator applies a linear combination for each vector of the input ExampleSet, i.e.
* it creates a new feature containing the sum of all values of each row.</p>
*
* @author Thomas Harzer, Ingo Mierswa
* @version $Id: LinearCombinationOperator.java,v 1.5 2008/07/07 07:06:48 ingomierswa Exp $
*/
public class LinearCombinationOperator extends Operator {
/** The parameter name for "Indicates if the all old attributes should be kept." */
public static final String PARAMETER_KEEP_ALL = "keep_all";
public LinearCombinationOperator(OperatorDescription description) {
super(description);
}
public IOObject[] apply() throws OperatorException {
// get Example Set
ExampleSet exampleSet = getInput(ExampleSet.class);
// throw error if an attribute is not numeric
for (Attribute attribute : exampleSet.getAttributes()) {
if (attribute.isNominal()) {
throw new UserError(this, 104, new Object[] { "Linear Combination", attribute.getName() });
}
}
// create linear combination attribute
Attribute newAttribute = AttributeFactory.createAttribute("linear_combination", Ontology.REAL);
exampleSet.getExampleTable().addAttribute(newAttribute);
exampleSet.getAttributes().addRegular(newAttribute);
Iterator i = exampleSet.iterator();
// go through the object attributes and sum them up
while (i.hasNext()) {
Example example = (Example) i.next();
double valueSum = 0.0d;
for (Attribute attribute : example.getAttributes()) {
if (!attribute.equals(newAttribute))
valueSum += example.getValue(attribute);
}
example.setValue(newAttribute, valueSum);
}
// remove old attributes
if (!getParameterAsBoolean(PARAMETER_KEEP_ALL)) {
exampleSet.getAttributes().clearRegular();
exampleSet.getAttributes().addRegular(newAttribute);
}
return new IOObject[] { exampleSet };
}
public Class<?>[] getInputClasses() {
return new Class[] { ExampleSet.class };
}
public Class<?>[] getOutputClasses() {
return new Class[] { ExampleSet.class };
}
public List<ParameterType> getParameterTypes() {
List<ParameterType> types = super.getParameterTypes();
types.add(new ParameterTypeBoolean(PARAMETER_KEEP_ALL, "Indicates if the all old attributes should be kept.", false));
return types;
}
}