KernelMeanClassifier.h

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/*!
 * 
 *
 * \brief       KernelMeanClassifier
 * 
 * 
 *
 * \author      T. Glasmachers, C. Igel
 * \date        2010, 2011
 *
 *
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#ifndef SHARK_ALGORITHMS_TRAINERS_KERNELMEAN_H
#define SHARK_ALGORITHMS_TRAINERS_KERNELMEAN_H
 
 
#include <shark/Models/Kernels/KernelExpansion.h>
#include <shark/Algorithms/Trainers/AbstractWeightedTrainer.h>
#include <shark/Data/Dataset.h>
 
namespace shark {
 
/// \brief Kernelized mean-classifier
///
/// Computes the mean of the training data in feature space for each
/// class and assigns a new data point to the class with the nearest
/// mean. The trainer supports multi-class and weighted data
///
/// The resulting classifier is a kernel expansion as assigning the label
/// with minimum distance (or maximum  negative distance by convention for classifiers)
/// \f[ max -1/2 ||\phi(x) - m_i||^2 = <\phi(x), m_i> - 1/2<m_i,m_i> \f]
/// \ingroup supervised_trainer
template<class InputType>
class KernelMeanClassifier : public AbstractWeightedTrainer<KernelClassifier<InputType>, unsigned int>{
public:
    KernelMeanClassifier(AbstractKernelFunction<InputType>* kernel):mpe_kernel(kernel){}
        
    std::string name() const
    { return "KernelMeanClassifier"; }
 
    using AbstractWeightedTrainer<KernelClassifier<InputType>, unsigned int>::train;
    void train(KernelClassifier<InputType>& model, WeightedLabeledData<InputType, unsigned int> const& dataset){
        RealVector normalization = classWeight(dataset);
        std::size_t patterns = dataset.numberOfElements();
        std::size_t numClasses = normalization.size();
        SHARK_RUNTIME_CHECK(min(normalization) > 0, "One class has no member" );
 
        // compute coefficients and offset term
        RealVector offset(numClasses,0.0);
        RealMatrix alpha(patterns, numClasses,0.0);
        
        //todo: slow implementation without batch processing!
        std::size_t i  = 0; 
        for(auto const& element: dataset.elements()){
        
            unsigned int y = element.data.label;
            double w = element.weight;
 
            // compute and set coefficients
            alpha(i,y) = w / normalization(y);
            ++i;
            // compute values to calculate offset
            for(auto element2: dataset.elements()){
                if (element2.data.label != y) 
                    continue;
                //todo: fast implementation should create batches of same class elements and process them!
                offset(y) += w * element2.weight * mpe_kernel->eval(element.data.input, element2.data.input);
            }
        }
        noalias(offset) /= sqr(normalization);
        
        if(numClasses == 2){
            model.decisionFunction().setStructure(mpe_kernel,dataset.inputs(),true);
            noalias(column(model.decisionFunction().alpha(),0)) = column(alpha,1) - column(alpha,0);
            model.decisionFunction().offset()(0) = (offset(0) - offset(1))/2;
        }else{
            model.decisionFunction().setStructure(mpe_kernel,dataset.inputs(),true, numClasses);
            noalias(model.decisionFunction().alpha()) = alpha;
            noalias(model.decisionFunction().offset()) = -offset/2;
        }
    }
    
    AbstractKernelFunction<InputType>* mpe_kernel;
};
 
 
}
#endif