Github user mktal commented on a diff in the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/incubator-madlib/pull/35#discussion_r58963449
--- Diff: src/ports/postgres/modules/convex/utils_regularization.py_in ---
@@ -47,14 +46,22 @@ def __utils_dep_var_scale(**kwargs):
The output will be stored in a temp table: a mean array and a std array
This function is also used in lasso.
+
+ Parameters:
+ schema_madlib -- madlib schema
+ tbl_data -- original data
+ col_ind_var -- independent variables column
+ col_dep_var -- dependent variable column
"""
+
y_scale = plpy.execute(
"""
select
- avg({col_dep_var}) as mean,
+ avg(case when not
{schema_madlib}.array_contains_null({col_ind_var}) then {col_dep_var} end) as
mean,
1 as std
--- End diff --
What if `col_dep_var` contains `null`?
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