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package com.rapidminer.operator.preprocessing.filter;
import java.util.LinkedHashMap;
import java.util.Map;
import java.util.Map.Entry;
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.OperatorDescription;
import com.rapidminer.operator.OperatorException;
import com.rapidminer.operator.ports.metadata.AttributeMetaData;
import com.rapidminer.operator.ports.metadata.ExampleSetMetaData;
import com.rapidminer.operator.ports.metadata.SetRelation;
import com.rapidminer.parameter.UndefinedParameterError;
import com.rapidminer.tools.Ontology;
/**
* Converts all numerical attributes to nominal ones.
*
* @author Ingo Mierswa
*/
public abstract class NumericToNominal extends AbstractFilteredDataProcessing {
public NumericToNominal(OperatorDescription description) {
super(description);
}
protected abstract void setValue(Example example, Attribute newAttribute, double value) throws OperatorException;
/** Returns {@link Ontology#NOMINAL} or one of its subtypes. */
protected abstract int getGeneratedAttributevalueType();
protected Attribute makeAttribute() {
return AttributeFactory.createAttribute(getGeneratedAttributevalueType());
}
/**
* Will be invoked before the setValue method is invoked for each example. This default
* implementation does nothing.
*/
public void init() throws OperatorException {}
/**
* Will be invoked after the setValue method was invoked for each example. This default
* implementation does nothing.
*/
public void cleanUp() throws OperatorException {}
@Override
public ExampleSetMetaData applyOnFilteredMetaData(ExampleSetMetaData emd) throws UndefinedParameterError {
for (AttributeMetaData amd : emd.getAllAttributes()) {
if (!amd.isSpecial() && amd.isNumerical()) {
amd.setType(Ontology.NOMINAL);
amd.setValueSetRelation(SetRelation.SUPERSET);
}
}
return emd;
}
@Override
public ExampleSet applyOnFiltered(ExampleSet exampleSet) throws OperatorException {
Map<Attribute, Attribute> translationMap = new LinkedHashMap<Attribute, Attribute>();
// creating new nominal attributes
for (Attribute originalAttribute : exampleSet.getAttributes()) {
if (originalAttribute.isNumerical()) {
Attribute newAttribute = makeAttribute();
translationMap.put(originalAttribute, newAttribute);
}
}
// adding to table and exampleSet
for (Entry<Attribute, Attribute> replacement : translationMap.entrySet()) {
Attribute newAttribute = replacement.getValue();
exampleSet.getExampleTable().addAttribute(newAttribute);
exampleSet.getAttributes().addRegular(newAttribute);
}
// invoke init
init();
// initialize progress
long progress = 0;
long totalProgress = (long) translationMap.size() * exampleSet.size();
getProgress().setTotal(1000);
// over all examples change attribute values
for (Entry<Attribute, Attribute> replacement : translationMap.entrySet()) {
Attribute oldAttribute = replacement.getKey();
Attribute newAttribute = replacement.getValue();
for (Example example : exampleSet) {
double oldValue = example.getValue(oldAttribute);
setValue(example, newAttribute, oldValue);
if (++progress % 100_000 == 0) {
getProgress().setCompleted((int) (1000.0d * progress / totalProgress));
}
}
}
// clean up
cleanUp();
// removing old attributes
for (Map.Entry<Attribute, Attribute> entry : translationMap.entrySet()) {
Attribute originalAttribute = entry.getKey();
exampleSet.getAttributes().remove(originalAttribute);
entry.getValue().setName(originalAttribute.getName());
}
return exampleSet;
}
/**
* This adds another column, does not modify existing.
*/
@Override
public boolean writesIntoExistingData() {
return false;
}
@Override
protected int[] getFilterValueTypes() {
return new int[] { Ontology.NUMERICAL };
}
}