Github user sachingoel0101 commented on a diff in the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/861#discussion_r37141049
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flink-staging/flink-ml/src/main/scala/org/apache/flink/ml/statistics/FieldStats.scala
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+
+package org.apache.flink.ml.statistics
+
+import org.apache.flink.ml.statistics.FieldType._
+
+import scala.collection.mutable
+
+/** Class to represent Field statistics.
+ *
+ * =Parameters=
+ * -[[fieldType]]:
+ * Type of this field, [[DISCRETE]] or [[CONTINUOUS]]
+ *
+ * For [[DISCRETE]] fields, [[entropy]], [[gini]] and [[categoryCounts]]
are provided.
+ * For [[CONTINUOUS]] fields, [[min]], [[max]], [[mean]] and [[variance]]
are provided.
+ *
+ */
+class FieldStats(val fieldType: FieldType) extends Serializable {
+ // field parameters
+ private [statistics] var _min: Double = _
+ private [statistics] var _max: Double = _
+ private [statistics] var _mean: Double = _
+ private [statistics] var _variance: Double = _
+ private [statistics] var _counts: mutable.HashMap[Double,Int] = _
+
+ //-------------------- Access methods ----------------------------//
+ def min: Double = {
+ exception(DISCRETE)
+ _min
+ }
+
+ def max: Double = {
+ exception(DISCRETE)
+ _max
+ }
+
+ def mean: Double = {
+ exception(DISCRETE)
+ _mean
+ }
+
+ def variance: Double = {
+ exception(DISCRETE)
+ _variance
+ }
+
+ def categoryCounts: mutable.HashMap[Double,Int] = {
+ exception(CONTINUOUS)
+ _counts
+ }
+
+ /**
+ * Returns the entropy value for this [[DISCRETE]] field.
+ */
+ def entropy: Double = {
+ exception(CONTINUOUS)
+ val total: Double = _counts.valuesIterator.sum
+ 3.322 * _counts.iterator.map(x => - (x._2 / total) * Math.log10(x._2 /
total)).sum
+ }
+
+ /**
+ * Returns the Gini impurity for this [[DISCRETE]] field.
+ */
+ def gini: Double = {
+ exception(CONTINUOUS)
+ val total: Double = _counts.valuesIterator.sum
+ 1 - _counts.iterator.map(x => (x._2 * x._2)).sum / (total * total)
+ }
+
+ //------------------ Setter methods ------------------//
+ private [statistics] def setContinuousParameters(
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Gini impurity should be accessible to user even outside the package. It is
a property of the field itself and we're not using it ourselves anyway.
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