Source code for cornac.eval_methods.cross_validation

# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-

"""
@author: Aghiles Salah
"""

import numpy as np
from .base_method import BaseMethod
from ..utils.common import safe_indexing
from ..experiment.result import CVResult


[docs]class CrossValidation(BaseMethod): """Cross Validation Evaluation Method. Parameters ---------- data: ... , required Input data in the triplet format (user_id, item_id, rating_val). n_folds: int, optional, default: 5 The number of folds for cross validation. rating_threshold: float, optional, default: 1. The minimum value that is considered to be a good rating, \ e.g, if the ratings are in {1, ... ,5}, then rating_threshold = 4. partition: array-like, shape (n_observed_ratings,), optional, default: None The partition of ratings into n_folds (fold label of each rating) \ If None, random partitioning is performed to assign each rating into a fold. rating_threshold: float, optional, default: 1. The minimum value that is considered to be a good rating used for ranking, \ e.g, if the ratings are in {1, ..., 5}, then rating_threshold = 4. exclude_unknowns: bool, optional, default: False Ignore unknown users and items (cold-start) during evaluation and testing verbose: bool, optional, default: False Output running log """ def __init__(self, data, fmt='UIR', n_folds=5, rating_threshold=1., partition=None, exclude_unknowns=True, verbose=False, **kwargs): BaseMethod.__init__(self, data=data, fmt=fmt, rating_threshold=rating_threshold, exclude_unknowns=exclude_unknowns, verbose=verbose, **kwargs) self.n_folds = n_folds self.current_fold = 0 self.current_split = None self.n_ratings = len(self._data) if partition is None: self.partition_data() else: self.partition = self._validate_partition(partition) # Partition ratings into n_folds def partition_data(self): fold_size = int(self.n_ratings / self.n_folds) remain_size = self.n_ratings - fold_size * self.n_folds self.partition = np.repeat(np.arange(self.n_folds), fold_size) if remain_size > 0: remain_partition = np.random.choice(self.n_folds, size=remain_size, replace=True, p=None) self.partition = np.concatenate((self.partition, remain_partition)) np.random.shuffle(self.partition) def _validate_partition(self, partition): if len(partition) != self.n_ratings: raise Exception('The partition length must be equal to the number of ratings') elif len(set(partition)) != self.n_folds: raise Exception('Number of folds in given partition different from %s' % (self.n_folds)) return partition def _get_train_test(self): if self.verbose: print('Fold: {}'.format(self.current_fold + 1)) test_idx = np.where(self.partition == self.current_fold)[0] train_idx = np.where(self.partition != self.current_fold)[0] train_data = safe_indexing(self._data, train_idx) test_data = safe_indexing(self._data, test_idx) self.build(train_data=train_data, test_data=test_data) if self.verbose: print('Total users = {}'.format(self.total_users)) print('Total items = {}'.format(self.total_items)) def _next_fold(self): if self.current_fold < self.n_folds - 1: self.current_fold = self.current_fold + 1 else: self.current_fold = 0
[docs] def evaluate(self, model, metrics, user_based): result = CVResult(model.name) for fold in range(self.n_folds): self._get_train_test() fold_result = BaseMethod.evaluate(self, model, metrics, user_based) result.append(fold_result) self._next_fold() result.organize() return result