/** * Copyright (C) 2001-2017 by RapidMiner and the contributors * * Complete list of developers available at our web site: * * http://rapidminer.com * * This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the * GNU Affero General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 * of the License, or (at your option) any later version. * * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without * even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU * Affero General Public License for more details. * * You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License along with this program. * If not, see http://www.gnu.org/licenses/. */ package com.rapidminer.operator.performance; import com.rapidminer.tools.Tools; /** * The average relative error in a strict way of calculation: <i>Sum(|label-predicted|/min(|label|, * |predicted|))/#examples</i>. The relative error of label 0 and prediction 0 is defined as 0. If * the minimum of label and prediction is 0, the relative error is defined as infinite. * * @author Ingo Mierswa */ public class StrictRelativeError extends SimpleCriterion { private static final long serialVersionUID = 8055914052886853327L; public StrictRelativeError() {} public StrictRelativeError(StrictRelativeError sc) { super(sc); } @Override public double countExample(double label, double predictedLabel) { double diff = Math.abs(label - predictedLabel); double absLabel = Math.abs(label); double absPrediction = Math.abs(predictedLabel); if (Tools.isZero(diff)) { return 0.0d; } else { double min = Math.min(absLabel, absPrediction); if (Tools.isZero(min)) { return Double.POSITIVE_INFINITY; } else { return diff / min; } } } /** * Indicates whether or not percentage format should be used in the {@link #toString} method. * The default implementation returns false. */ @Override public boolean formatPercent() { return true; } @Override public String getName() { return "relative_error_strict"; } @Override public String getDescription() { return "Average strict relative error (average of absolute deviation of the prediction from the actual value divided by minimum of the actual value and the prediction)"; } }