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package org.apache.commons.math.estimation;
import java.util.Arrays;
import org.apache.commons.math.linear.InvalidMatrixException;
import org.apache.commons.math.linear.LUDecompositionImpl;
import org.apache.commons.math.linear.MatrixUtils;
import org.apache.commons.math.linear.RealMatrix;
/**
* Base class for implementing estimators.
* This base class handles the boilerplates methods associated to thresholds
* settings, jacobian and error estimation.
* @version $Revision: 781122 $ $Date: 2009-06-02 14:53:23 -0400 (Tue, 02 Jun 2009) $
* @since 1.2
* @deprecated as of 2.0, everything in package org.apache.commons.math.estimation has
* been deprecated and replaced by package org.apache.commons.math.optimization.general
*
*/
@Deprecated
public abstract class AbstractEstimator implements Estimator {
/** Default maximal number of cost evaluations allowed. */
public static final int DEFAULT_MAX_COST_EVALUATIONS = 100;
/**
* Build an abstract estimator for least squares problems.
* The maximal number of cost evaluations allowed is set
* to its default value {@link #DEFAULT_MAX_COST_EVALUATIONS}.
*/
protected AbstractEstimator() {
setMaxCostEval(DEFAULT_MAX_COST_EVALUATIONS);
}
/**
* Set the maximal number of cost evaluations allowed.
*
* @param maxCostEval maximal number of cost evaluations allowed
* @see #estimate
*/
public final void setMaxCostEval(int maxCostEval) {
this.maxCostEval = maxCostEval;
}
/**
* Get the number of cost evaluations.
*
* @return number of cost evaluations
* */
public final int getCostEvaluations() {
return costEvaluations;
}
/**
* Get the number of jacobian evaluations.
*
* @return number of jacobian evaluations
* */
public final int getJacobianEvaluations() {
return jacobianEvaluations;
}
/**
* Update the jacobian matrix.
*/
protected void updateJacobian() {
incrementJacobianEvaluationsCounter();
Arrays.fill(jacobian, 0);
for (int i = 0, index = 0; i < rows; i++) {
WeightedMeasurement wm = measurements[i];
double factor = -Math.sqrt(wm.getWeight());
for (int j = 0; j < cols; ++j) {
jacobian[index++] = factor * wm.getPartial(parameters[j]);
}
}
}
/**
* Increment the jacobian evaluations counter.
*/
protected final void incrementJacobianEvaluationsCounter() {
++jacobianEvaluations;
}
/**
* Update the residuals array and cost function value.
* @exception EstimationException if the number of cost evaluations
* exceeds the maximum allowed
*/
protected void updateResidualsAndCost()
throws EstimationException {
if (++costEvaluations > maxCostEval) {
throw new EstimationException("maximal number of evaluations exceeded ({0})",
maxCostEval);
}
cost = 0;
for (int i = 0, index = 0; i < rows; i++, index += cols) {
WeightedMeasurement wm = measurements[i];
double residual = wm.getResidual();
residuals[i] = Math.sqrt(wm.getWeight()) * residual;
cost += wm.getWeight() * residual * residual;
}
cost = Math.sqrt(cost);
}
/**
* Get the Root Mean Square value.
* Get the Root Mean Square value, i.e. the root of the arithmetic
* mean of the square of all weighted residuals. This is related to the
* criterion that is minimized by the estimator as follows: if
* c if the criterion, and n is the number of
* measurements, then the RMS is sqrt (c/n).
*
* @param problem estimation problem
* @return RMS value
*/
public double getRMS(EstimationProblem problem) {
WeightedMeasurement[] wm = problem.getMeasurements();
double criterion = 0;
for (int i = 0; i < wm.length; ++i) {
double residual = wm[i].getResidual();
criterion += wm[i].getWeight() * residual * residual;
}
return Math.sqrt(criterion / wm.length);
}
/**
* Get the Chi-Square value.
* @param problem estimation problem
* @return chi-square value
*/
public double getChiSquare(EstimationProblem problem) {
WeightedMeasurement[] wm = problem.getMeasurements();
double chiSquare = 0;
for (int i = 0; i < wm.length; ++i) {
double residual = wm[i].getResidual();
chiSquare += residual * residual / wm[i].getWeight();
}
return chiSquare;
}
/**
* Get the covariance matrix of unbound estimated parameters.
* @param problem estimation problem
* @return covariance matrix
* @exception EstimationException if the covariance matrix
* cannot be computed (singular problem)
*/
public double[][] getCovariances(EstimationProblem problem)
throws EstimationException {
// set up the jacobian
updateJacobian();
// compute transpose(J).J, avoiding building big intermediate matrices
final int rows = problem.getMeasurements().length;
final int cols = problem.getUnboundParameters().length;
final int max = cols * rows;
double[][] jTj = new double[cols][cols];
for (int i = 0; i < cols; ++i) {
for (int j = i; j < cols; ++j) {
double sum = 0;
for (int k = 0; k < max; k += cols) {
sum += jacobian[k + i] * jacobian[k + j];
}
jTj[i][j] = sum;
jTj[j][i] = sum;
}
}
try {
// compute the covariances matrix
RealMatrix inverse =
new LUDecompositionImpl(MatrixUtils.createRealMatrix(jTj)).getSolver().getInverse();
return inverse.getData();
} catch (InvalidMatrixException ime) {
throw new EstimationException("unable to compute covariances: singular problem");
}
}
/**
* Guess the errors in unbound estimated parameters.
* Guessing is covariance-based, it only gives rough order of magnitude.
* @param problem estimation problem
* @return errors in estimated parameters
* @exception EstimationException if the covariances matrix cannot be computed
* or the number of degrees of freedom is not positive (number of measurements
* lesser or equal to number of parameters)
*/
public double[] guessParametersErrors(EstimationProblem problem)
throws EstimationException {
int m = problem.getMeasurements().length;
int p = problem.getUnboundParameters().length;
if (m <= p) {
throw new EstimationException(
"no degrees of freedom ({0} measurements, {1} parameters)",
m, p);
}
double[] errors = new double[problem.getUnboundParameters().length];
final double c = Math.sqrt(getChiSquare(problem) / (m - p));
double[][] covar = getCovariances(problem);
for (int i = 0; i < errors.length; ++i) {
errors[i] = Math.sqrt(covar[i][i]) * c;
}
return errors;
}
/**
* Initialization of the common parts of the estimation.
* This method must be called at the start
* of the {@link #estimate(EstimationProblem) estimate}
* method.
* @param problem estimation problem to solve
*/
protected void initializeEstimate(EstimationProblem problem) {
// reset counters
costEvaluations = 0;
jacobianEvaluations = 0;
// retrieve the equations and the parameters
measurements = problem.getMeasurements();
parameters = problem.getUnboundParameters();
// arrays shared with the other private methods
rows = measurements.length;
cols = parameters.length;
jacobian = new double[rows * cols];
residuals = new double[rows];
cost = Double.POSITIVE_INFINITY;
}
/**
* Solve an estimation problem.
*
* The method should set the parameters of the problem to several
* trial values until it reaches convergence. If this method returns
* normally (i.e. without throwing an exception), then the best
* estimate of the parameters can be retrieved from the problem
* itself, through the {@link EstimationProblem#getAllParameters
* EstimationProblem.getAllParameters} method.
*
* @param problem estimation problem to solve
* @exception EstimationException if the problem cannot be solved
*
*/
public abstract void estimate(EstimationProblem problem)
throws EstimationException;
/** Array of measurements. */
protected WeightedMeasurement[] measurements;
/** Array of parameters. */
protected EstimatedParameter[] parameters;
/**
* Jacobian matrix.
* This matrix is in canonical form just after the calls to
* {@link #updateJacobian()}, but may be modified by the solver
* in the derived class (the {@link LevenbergMarquardtEstimator
* Levenberg-Marquardt estimator} does this).
*/
protected double[] jacobian;
/** Number of columns of the jacobian matrix. */
protected int cols;
/** Number of rows of the jacobian matrix. */
protected int rows;
/** Residuals array.
* This array is in canonical form just after the calls to
* {@link #updateJacobian()}, but may be modified by the solver
* in the derived class (the {@link LevenbergMarquardtEstimator
* Levenberg-Marquardt estimator} does this).
*/
protected double[] residuals;
/** Cost value (square root of the sum of the residuals). */
protected double cost;
/** Maximal allowed number of cost evaluations. */
private int maxCostEval;
/** Number of cost evaluations. */
private int costEvaluations;
/** Number of jacobian evaluations. */
private int jacobianEvaluations;
}