R/VIP.R

#' @title Variable importance in projection for PLS regression
#'
#' @param object a model object
#'
#' @return VIP values
#'
#' @examples
#' data(yarn)
#' yarn.pls <- plsr(density ~ NIR, 6, data = yarn, method = "oscorespls", validation = "CV")
#' VIP(yarn.pls)
#'
#' @author Bjørn-Helge Mevik (bhx6@mevik.net)
#'
#' @export

### VIP.R: Implementation of VIP (variable importance in projection)(*) for the
### `pls' package.
### $Id: VIP.R,v 1.2 2007/07/30 09:17:36 bhm Exp $

### Copyright © 2006,2007 Bjørn-Helge Mevik
### This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
### it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
### published by the Free Software Foundation.
###
### This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
### but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
### MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
### GNU General Public License for more details.

### A copy of the GPL text is available here:
### http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.txt

### Contact info:
### Bjørn-Helge Mevik
### bhx6@mevik.net
### Rødtvetvien 20
### N-0955 Oslo
### Norway

### (*) As described in Chong, Il-Gyo & Jun, Chi-Hyuck, 2005, Performance of
### some variable selection methods when multicollinearity is present,
### Chemometrics and Intelligent Laboratory Systems 78, 103--112.

## VIP returns all VIP values for all variables and all number of components,
## as a ncomp x nvars matrix.
VIP <- function(object) {
  if (object$method != "oscorespls")
    stop("Only implemented for orthogonal scores algorithm.  Refit with 'method = \"oscorespls\"'")
  if (nrow(object$Yloadings) > 1)
    stop("Only implemented for single-response models")

  SS <- c(object$Yloadings)^2 * colSums(object$scores^2)
  Wnorm2 <- colSums(object$loading.weights^2)
  SSW <- sweep(object$loading.weights^2, 2, SS / Wnorm2, "*")
  vip.mat <- sqrt(nrow(SSW) * apply(SSW, 1, cumsum) / cumsum(SS))
  t(vip.mat)
}


## VIPjh returns the VIP of variable j with h components
VIPjh <- function(object, j, h) {
  if (object$method != "oscorespls")
    stop("Only implemented for orthogonal scores algorithm.  Refit with 'method = \"oscorespls\"'")
  if (nrow(object$Yloadings) > 1)
    stop("Only implemented for single-response models")

  b <- c(object$Yloadings)[1:h]
  T <- object$scores[,1:h, drop = FALSE]
  SS <- b^2 * colSums(T^2)
  W <- object$loading.weights[,1:h, drop = FALSE]
  Wnorm2 <- colSums(W^2)
  sqrt(nrow(W) * sum(SS * W[j,]^2 / Wnorm2) / sum(SS))
}
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