在尝试将数据集(作为 CSV)上传到 H2O 并发现 FirstName 列被转换为 null/missing 之后,我了解到当前版本的 H2O 不支持类字符串的列,并且因子只上升到65k 唯一值。所以现在我正在寻找另一种方法来解决这个问题。
我想以一个模型结束,给定任何名字,将返回:
- 该人是男性/女性的概率(+1.0 到 -1.0)
- 如果可能,该人的可能年龄(平均值,标准差)
哪些 R 函数(或 packages::functions)适用于此?最好是有据可查的包/功能,这样我可以在学习过程中了解更多。
这是 R 中数据集的示例。列类型为:数值、因子、因子、数值。
> head(TrainingNames)
Year FirstName Gender Freq
1 1880 Mary F 7065
2 1880 Anna F 2604
3 1880 Emma F 2003
4 1880 Elizabeth F 1939
5 1880 Minnie F 1746
6 1880 Margaret F 1578
> summary(TrainingNames)
Year FirstName Gender Freq
Min. :1880 Francis: 268 F:1062432 Min. : 5.0
1st Qu.:1948 James : 268 M: 729659 1st Qu.: 7.0
Median :1981 Jean : 268 Median : 12.0
Mean :1972 Jesse : 268 Mean : 186.1
3rd Qu.:2000 Jessie : 268 3rd Qu.: 32.0
Max. :2013 John : 268 Max. :99674.0
(Other):1790483
这是用于提取/处理数据源的 R 代码。
# Create data dir, download and extract data source
dir.create('Data Files', showWarnings = F)
if(!file.exists('Data Files/names.zip')) {
download.file(url = 'http://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/names.zip', destfile = 'Data Files/names.zip', cacheOK = T)
setwd('Data Files/')
unzip(zipfile = 'names.zip')
setwd('../')
}
FileList <- list.files(path = "Data Files/", pattern = ".txt") # List of data files
# Create data-source of names for R/Tableau
munge <- function(f) { # Return data frame of single data file
y <- as.numeric(gsub(pattern = '[^0-9]', replacement = "", x = f))
l <- read.csv(file = paste0("Data Files/", f), header = F, quote = "'")
d <- cbind(y, l)
colnames(d) <- c("Year", "FirstName", "Gender", "Freq")
return(data.frame(d))
}
if(!file.exists('TrainingNames.csv')) {
pb <- txtProgressBar(min = 1, max = length(FileList), style = 3) # Start progress bar
TrainingNames <- munge(FileList[[1]]) # Munge first data file
for(n in 2:length(FileList)) { # Munge remaining data files
TrainingNames <- rbind(TrainingNames, munge(FileList[[n]]))
setTxtProgressBar(pb, n)
}
close(pb) # Close progress bar
rm(n, pb)
write.table(x = TrainingNames, file = "TrainingNames.csv", sep = ";", row.names = F, col.names = T) # Write results to CSV file
}
summary(TrainingNames)