source: trunk/CrossPare/src/de/ugoe/cs/cpdp/dataprocessing/BiasedWeights.java @ 87

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package de.ugoe.cs.cpdp.dataprocessing;

import org.apache.commons.collections4.list.SetUniqueList;

import weka.core.Instance;
import weka.core.Instances;

/**
 * Sets the bias of the weights of the training data. By using a bias of 0.5 (default value) the
 * total weight of the positive instances (i.e. fault-prone) is equal to the total weight of the
 * negative instances (i.e. non-fault-prone). Otherwise the weights between the two will be
 * distributed according to the bias, where <0.5 means in favor of the negative instances and
 * >0.5 in favor of the positive instances. equal to the total weight of the test
 * 
 * @author Steffen Herbold
 */
public class BiasedWeights implements IProcessesingStrategy, ISetWiseProcessingStrategy {

    /**
     * bias used for the weighting
     */
    private double bias = 0.5;

    /**
     * Sets the bias to be used for weighting.
     * 
     * @param parameters
     *            string with the bias
     */
    @Override
    public void setParameter(String parameters) {
        bias = Double.parseDouble(parameters);
    }

    /**
     * @see de.ugoe.cs.cpdp.dataprocessing.ProcessesingStrategy#apply(weka.core.Instances,
     *      weka.core.Instances)
     */
    @Override
    public void apply(Instances testdata, Instances traindata) {
        // setBiasedWeights(testdata);
        setBiasedWeights(traindata);
    }

    /**
     * @see de.ugoe.cs.cpdp.dataprocessing.SetWiseProcessingStrategy#apply(weka.core.Instances,
     *      org.apache.commons.collections4.list.SetUniqueList)
     */
    @Override
    public void apply(Instances testdata, SetUniqueList<Instances> traindataSet) {
        for (Instances traindata : traindataSet) {
            setBiasedWeights(traindata);
        }
    }

    /**
     * Helper method that sets the weights for a given data set.
     * 
     * @param data
     *            data set whose weights are set
     */
    private void setBiasedWeights(Instances data) {
        final int classIndex = data.classIndex();

        final int[] counts = data.attributeStats(classIndex).nominalCounts;

        final double weightNegatives = ((1 - bias) * data.numInstances()) / counts[0];
        final double weightPositives = (bias * data.numInstances()) / counts[1];

        for (int i = 0; i < data.numInstances(); i++) {
            Instance instance = data.instance(i);
            if (instance.value(classIndex) == 0) {
                instance.setWeight(weightNegatives);
            }
            if (instance.value(classIndex) == 1) {
                instance.setWeight(weightPositives);
            }
        }
    }

}