#' @title R6 class representing a (generic) model. #' #' @description #' "Model" class, containing a (generic) learning function, which from #' data + target [+ params] returns a prediction function X --> y. #' Parameters for cross-validation are either provided or estimated. #' Model family can be chosen among "tree", "ppr" and "knn" for now. #' #' @importFrom FNN knn.reg #' @importFrom class knn #' @importFrom stats ppr #' @importFrom rpart rpart #' #' @export Model <- R6::R6Class("Model", public = list( #' @field nmodels Number of parameters (= number of [predictive] models) nmodels = NA, #' @description Create a new generic model. #' @param data Matrix or data.frame #' @param target Vector of targets (generally numeric or factor) #' @param task "regression" or "classification" #' @param gmodel Generic model returning a predictive function; chosen #' automatically given data and target nature if not provided. #' @param params List of parameters for cross-validation (each defining a model) initialize = function(data, target, task, gmodel = NULL, params = NULL) { if (is.null(gmodel)) { # (Generic) model not provided all_numeric <- is.numeric(as.matrix(data)) if (!all_numeric) # At least one non-numeric column: use trees gmodel = "tree" else # Numerical data gmodel = ifelse(task == "regression", "ppr", "knn") } if (is.null(params)) # Here, gmodel is a string (= its family), # because a custom model must be given with its parameters. params <- as.list(private$getParams(gmodel, data, target, task)) private$params <- params if (is.character(gmodel)) gmodel <- private$getGmodel(gmodel, task) private$gmodel <- gmodel self$nmodels <- length(private$params) }, #' @description #' Returns the model at index "index", trained on dataHO/targetHO. #' @param dataHO Matrix or data.frame #' @param targetHO Vector of targets (generally numeric or factor) #' @param index Index of the model in 1...nmodels get = function(dataHO, targetHO, index) { private$gmodel(dataHO, targetHO, private$params[[index]]) }, #' @description #' Returns the parameter at index "index". #' @param index Index of the model in 1...nmodels getParam = function(index) { private$params[[index]] } ), private = list( # No need to expose model or parameters list gmodel = NULL, params = NULL, # Main function: given a family, return a generic model, which in turn # will output a predictive model from data + target + params. getGmodel = function(family, task) { if (family == "tree") { function(dataHO, targetHO, param) { base::require(rpart) method <- ifelse(task == "classification", "class", "anova") if (is.null(colnames(dataHO))) colnames(dataHO) <- paste0("V", 1:ncol(dataHO)) df <- data.frame(cbind(dataHO, target=targetHO)) model <- rpart::rpart(target ~ ., df, method=method, control=list(cp=param)) if (task == "regression") type <- "vector" else { if (is.null(dim(targetHO))) type <- "class" else type <- "prob" } function(X) { if (is.null(colnames(X))) colnames(X) <- paste0("V", 1:ncol(X)) predict(model, as.data.frame(X), type=type) } } } else if (family == "ppr") { function(dataHO, targetHO, param) { model <- stats::ppr(dataHO, targetHO, nterms=param) function(X) predict(model, X) } } else if (family == "knn") { if (task == "classification") { function(dataHO, targetHO, param) { base::require(class) function(X) class::knn(dataHO, X, cl=targetHO, k=param) } } else { function(dataHO, targetHO, param) { base::require(FNN) function(X) FNN::knn.reg(dataHO, X, y=targetHO, k=param)$pred } } } }, # Return a default list of parameters, given a gmodel family getParams = function(family, data, target, task) { if (family == "tree") { # Run rpart once to obtain a CV grid for parameter cp base::require(rpart) df <- data.frame(cbind(data, target=target)) ctrl <- list( cp = 0, minsplit = 2, minbucket = 1, xval = 0) method <- ifelse(task == "classification", "class", "anova") r <- rpart(target ~ ., df, method=method, control=ctrl) cps <- r$cptable[-1,1] if (length(cps) <= 1) stop("No cross-validation possible: select another model") if (length(cps) <= 11) return (cps) step <- (length(cps) - 1) / 10 cps[unique(round(seq(1, length(cps), step)))] } else if (family == "ppr") # This is nterms in ppr() function 1:10 else if (family == "knn") { n <- nrow(data) # Choose ~10 NN values K <- length(unique(target)) if (n <= 10) return (1:(n-1)) sqrt_n <- sqrt(n) step <- (2*sqrt_n - 1) / 10 grid <- unique(round(seq(1, 2*sqrt_n, step))) if (K == 2) { # Common binary classification case: odd number of neighbors for (i in 2:11) { if (grid[i] %% 2 == 0) grid[i] <- grid[i] + 1 #arbitrary choice } } grid } } ) )