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+#' computeSynchrones
+#'
+#' Compute the synchrones curves (sums of clusters elements) from a matrix of medoids,
+#' using euclidian distance.
+#'
+#' @param medoids matrix of K medoids curves in columns
+#' @param nb_curves How many series? (this is known, at this stage)
+#' @inheritParams claws
+#' @inheritParams computeWerDists
+#'
+#' @return A matrix of K synchrones in columns (same length as the series)
+#'
+#' @export
+computeSynchrones <- function(medoids, getSeries, nb_curves,
+ nb_series_per_chunk, ncores=3, verbose=FALSE)
+{
+ # Synchrones computation is embarassingly parallel: compute it by chunks of series
+ computeSynchronesChunk <- function(indices)
+ {
+ # Obtain a chunk of reference series
+ series_chunk <- getSeries(indices)
+ nb_series_chunk <- ncol(series_chunk)
+
+ # Get medoids indices for this chunk of series
+ mi <- assignMedoids(series_chunk, medoids[,])
+
+ # Update synchrones using mi above, grouping it by values of mi (in 1...K)
+ # to avoid too many lock/unlock
+ for (i in seq_len(K))
+ {
+ # lock / unlock required because several writes at the same time
+ if (parll)
+ synchronicity::lock(m)
+ synchrones[,i] <- synchrones[,i] + rowSums(as.matrix(series_chunk[,mi==i]))
+ if (parll)
+ synchronicity::unlock(m)
+ }
+ NULL
+ }
+
+ K <- ncol(medoids)
+ L <- nrow(medoids)
+ # Use bigmemory (shared==TRUE by default) + synchronicity to fill synchrones in //
+ synchrones <- bigmemory::big.matrix(nrow=L, ncol=K, type="double", init=0.)
+ # NOTE: synchronicity is only for Linux & MacOS; on Windows: run sequentially
+ parll <- (ncores > 1 && requireNamespace("synchronicity",quietly=TRUE)
+ && Sys.info()['sysname'] != "Windows")
+
+ if (parll)
+ m <- synchronicity::boost.mutex() #for lock/unlock, see computeSynchronesChunk
+
+ if (verbose)
+ cat(paste("--- Compute ",K," synchrones with ",nb_curves," series\n", sep=""))
+
+ # Balance tasks by splitting 1:nb_curves into groups of size <= nb_series_per_chunk
+ indices_workers <- .splitIndices(seq_len(nb_curves), nb_series_per_chunk)
+ ignored <-
+ if (parll)
+ {
+ parallel::mclapply(indices_workers,
+ function(inds) computeSynchronesChunk(inds), mc.cores=ncores)
+ }
+ else
+ lapply(indices_workers, computeSynchronesChunk)
+
+ return (synchrones[,])
+}