Source code for lux.action.correlation

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import lux
from lux.interestingness.interestingness import interestingness
from lux.processor.Compiler import Compiler
from lux.core.frame import LuxDataFrame
from lux.vis.VisList import VisList
from lux.utils import utils


# change ignore_transpose to false for now.
[docs]def correlation(ldf: LuxDataFrame, ignore_transpose: bool = True): """ Generates bivariate visualizations that represent all pairwise relationships in the data. Parameters ---------- ldf : LuxDataFrame LuxDataFrame with underspecified intent. ignore_transpose: bool Boolean flag to ignore pairs of attributes whose transpose are already computed (i.e., {X,Y} will be ignored if {Y,X} is already computed) Returns ------- recommendations : Dict[str,obj] object with a collection of visualizations that result from the Correlation action. """ import numpy as np filter_specs = utils.get_filter_specs(ldf._intent) intent = [ lux.Clause("?", data_model="measure"), lux.Clause("?", data_model="measure"), ] intent.extend(filter_specs) vlist = VisList(intent, ldf) examples = "" if len(vlist) > 1: measures = vlist[0].get_attr_by_data_model("measure") if len(measures) >= 2: examples = f" (e.g., {measures[0].attribute}, {measures[1].attribute})" recommendation = { "action": "Correlation", "description": "Show relationships between two <p class='highlight-descriptor'>quantitative</p> attributes.", "long_description": f"Correlation searches through all pairwise relationship between two quantitative attributes\ {examples}. The visualizations are ranked from most to least linearly correlated based on \ their Pearson’s correlation score.", } ignore_rec_flag = False # Doesn't make sense to compute correlation if less than 4 data values if len(ldf) < 5: ignore_rec_flag = True # Then use the data populated in the vis list to compute score for vis in vlist: measures = vis.get_attr_by_data_model("measure") if len(measures) < 2: raise ValueError( f"Can not compute correlation between {[x.attribute for x in ldf.columns]} since less than 2 measure values present." ) msr1 = measures[0].attribute msr2 = measures[1].attribute if ignore_transpose: check_transpose = check_transpose_not_computed(vlist, msr1, msr2) else: check_transpose = True if check_transpose: vis.score = interestingness(vis, ldf) else: vis.score = -1 if ignore_rec_flag: recommendation["collection"] = [] return recommendation vlist.sort() vlist = vlist.showK() recommendation["collection"] = vlist return recommendation
[docs]def check_transpose_not_computed(vlist: VisList, a: str, b: str): transpose_exist = list( filter( lambda x: (x._inferred_intent[0].attribute == b) and (x._inferred_intent[1].attribute == a), vlist, ) ) if len(transpose_exist) > 0: return transpose_exist[0].score == -1 else: return False