R/EDM_Simplex.R

Defines functions SimplexProject Simplex

Documented in Simplex

#------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Simplex projection
#
# Port of pyEDM Simplex (Simplex.py, EDM.py, Formatting.py, API.Embed).
# See spec: rEDM_Simplex_spec.md.
#
#------------------------------------------------------------------------

#------------------------------------------------------------------------
#' Simplex projection (top-level API).
#'
#' @param dataFrame data.frame; first column is time unless noTime = TRUE.
#' @param columns,target column name(s) (vector or space string).
#' @param lib,pred (start end) index pairs (vector or space string).
#' @param E,Tp,knn,tau,exclusionRadius standard EDM parameters.
#' @param embedded TRUE if columns already form the embedding.
#' @param validLib logical mask of admissible library rows (or length 0).
#' @param noTime TRUE to synthesise a 1..N time index.
#' @param ignoreNan remove embedding-NaN rows from lib/pred.
#' @param backend "RANN" or "brute".
#' @param pathIn file path for input dataFile.
#' @param dataFile input dataFile, .csv format.
#' @param pathOut file path for predictFile.
#' @param predictFile output file name.
#' @param parameterList append list of parameters to return.
#' @return data.frame(Time, Observations, Predictions, Pred_Variance).
#' @keywords internal
#------------------------------------------------------------------------
Simplex <- function(dataFrame = NULL, columns, target, lib, pred,
                    E = NULL, Tp = 1, knn = 0, tau = -1, exclusionRadius = 0,
                    embedded = FALSE, validLib = logical(0), noTime = FALSE,
                    ignoreNan = TRUE, backend = "RANN", pathIn = "./",
                    dataFile = "", pathOut = "./", predictFile = "",
                    parameterList = FALSE, includeState = FALSE,
                    verbose = FALSE, showPlot = FALSE,
                    .tieBreak = TRUE) {

  parameters <- as.list(environment())
  parameters[c("dataFrame", "includeState", "pathIn", "dataFile",
               "pathOut", "predictFile", "parameterList", "showPlot",
               "verbose", "backend")] <- NULL

  dataFrame <- ResolveInput(pathIn, dataFile, dataFrame)
  columns   <- SplitColumns(columns)
  target    <- SplitColumns(target)
  RequireValidData("Simplex", dataFrame, columns, target)
  nRows     <- nrow(dataFrame)


  E <- RequireE("Simplex", E, embedded, columns)  # required unless embedded
  if (knn < 1) { knn <- E + 1 }   # Simplex default

  idx <- CreateIndices(lib, pred, E, tau, Tp, embedded, nRows, "Simplex")

  targetVec <- dataFrame[[target[1]]]
  timeVec   <- if (noTime) { seq_len(nRows) }
               else        { dataFrame[[1]] }

  embedding <- if (embedded) {
                 as.matrix(dataFrame[, columns, drop = FALSE])
               }
               else {
                 MakeBlock(dataFrame, E, tau, columns)
               }

  rn     <- RemoveNan(embedding, idx$lib_i, idx$pred_i, ignoreNan)
  lib_i  <- rn$lib_i
  pred_i <- rn$pred_i

  nb <- FindNeighbors(embedding, lib_i, pred_i, knn,
                      exclusionRadius = exclusionRadius, validLib = validLib,
                      libOverlap = idx$libOverlap, backend = backend,
                      tieBreak = .tieBreak, verbose = verbose)

  pr <- SimplexProject(nb$neighbors, nb$distances, targetVec, Tp)

  timeName = "Time"
  if (!noTime && !is.null(names(dataFrame))) {
    timeName <- names(dataFrame)[1]
  }

  out <- FormatProjection(idx$predList, pred_i, idx$pred_i_all, targetVec,
                          timeVec, pr$projection, pr$variance, Tp, nRows,
                          tau, timeName)

  if (showPlot) { PlotObsPred(out, "", E, Tp) }

  internal <- if (isTRUE(includeState)) {
                  list(knn_neighbors = nb$neighbors,
                       knn_distances = nb$distances,
                       lib_i = lib_i, pred_i = pred_i,
                       targetVec = targetVec,
                       embedding = embedding) }
              else { NULL }

  out = EdmFinalize(out, out, pathOut, predictFile, parameterList, parameters,
                    includeState = includeState, internal = internal)
}

#------------------------------------------------------------------------
#' Simplex projection kernel (Simplex.py::Project).
#' @keywords internal
#' @noRd
#------------------------------------------------------------------------
SimplexProject <- function(knnNeighbors, knnDistances, targetVec, Tp) {
  # Finite (valid) slots : Inf-distance slots are exclusion padding (issue #74)
  finiteD <- is.finite(knnDistances)

  # Minimum distance per row over FINITE neighbours only. Empty rows (no
  # finite neighbour) get a placeholder and resolve to NA below.
  dForMin      <- ifelse(finiteD, knnDistances, Inf)
  minDistances <- apply(dForMin, 1L, min)
  empty        <- !is.finite(minDistances)
  minDistances <- pmax(ifelse(empty, 1, minDistances), 1e-6)

  scaledDistances   <- knnDistances / minDistances
  weights           <- exp(-scaledDistances)
  weights[!finiteD] <- 0            # padding slots carry zero weight
  weightRowSum      <- rowSums(weights)

  neighborsTp <- knnNeighbors + Tp
  n <- length(targetVec)
  libTargets  <- matrix(NA_real_, nrow(knnNeighbors), ncol(knnNeighbors))
  inRange     <- neighborsTp >= 1 & neighborsTp <= n & knnNeighbors >= 1
  libTargets[inRange]  <- targetVec[neighborsTp[inRange]]
  libTargets[!finiteD] <- 0         # zero padding targets (avoid 0 * NA)

  # Guard division for rows whose neighbours are all excluded
  wRowSumSafe <- ifelse(weightRowSum > 0, weightRowSum, 1)
  projection  <- rowSums(weights * libTargets) / wRowSumSafe
  delta       <- libTargets - projection
  variance    <- rowSums(weights * delta^2) / wRowSumSafe

  # Empty rows (no valid neighbour) -> NA projection & variance
  projection[empty] <- NA_real_
  variance[empty]   <- NA_real_
  list(projection = projection, variance = variance)
}

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