1.bagging:对给定的原始数据集,“有放回”地随机取S次数量为N的数据集,这样得到S个新dataset,学习训练得到S个classifiers,对测试集进行均等投票得到分类结果。
2.boosting:多个分类器是序列的方式训练得到的,每一个新的分类器是基于已有所有分类器的performance进行训练,使新分类器集中对付已有分类器分错的样本数据。最后的决策也不像bagging那样均等投票,而是根据每个分类器的表现赋予相应的权重系数。
3.AdaBoost:是“adaptive boosting”的缩写,一个权重被分配给训练集中的每一个样本上,在训练过程中,该权重会相应发生变化。关于权重系数,看到过两种说法:一是根据权重的大小来选择下一次训练使用的样本;一是通过权重作为计算error的加权系数来提高前面分错样本的下轮分对几率。现在看来这两种情况可能对应一是从全部样本中每次有放回的取样,一是用全部样本。
4. 构建弱分离器decision stump:
def stumpClassify(dataMatrix,dimen,threshVal,threshIneq):#just classify the data
retArray = ones((shape(dataMatrix)[0],1))
if threshIneq == 'lt':
retArray[dataMatrix[:,dimen] <= threshVal] = -1.0
else:
retArray[dataMatrix[:,dimen] > threshVal] = -1.0
return retArray
def buildStump(dataArr,classLabels,D):
dataMatrix = mat(dataArr); labelMat = mat(classLabels).T
m,n = shape(dataMatrix)
numSteps = 10.0; bestStump = {}; bestClasEst = mat(zeros((m,1)))
minError = inf #init error sum, to +infinity
for i in range(n):#loop over all dimensions
rangeMin = dataMatrix[:,i].min(); rangeMax = dataMatrix[:,i].max();
stepSize = (rangeMax-rangeMin)/numSteps
for j in range(-1,int(numSteps)+1):#loop over all range in current dimension
for inequal in ['lt', 'gt']: #go over less than and greater than
threshVal = (rangeMin + float(j) * stepSize)
predictedVals = stumpClassify(dataMatrix,i,threshVal,inequal)#call stump classify with i, j, lessThan
errArr = mat(ones((m,1)))
errArr[predictedVals == labelMat] = 0
weightedError = D.T*errArr #calc total error multiplied by D
#print "split: dim %d, thresh %.2f, thresh ineqal: %s, the weighted error is %.3f" % (i, threshVal, inequal, weightedError)
if weightedError < minError:
minError = weightedError
bestClasEst = predictedVals.copy()
bestStump['dim'] = i
bestStump['thresh'] = threshVal
bestStump['ineq'] = inequal
return bestStump,minError,bestClasEst
5. Adaboost模型训练:
与SVM不同,Adaboost在确定弱分类器以后,只需输入一个参数,即循环的次数,或者允许error的大小,用来结束循环,这样也确定了弱分类器的个数。
def adaBoostTrainDS(dataArr,classLabels,numIt=40):
weakClassArr = []
m = shape(dataArr)[0]
D = mat(ones((m,1))/m) #init D to all equal
aggClassEst = mat(zeros((m,1)))
for i in range(numIt):
bestStump,error,classEst = buildStump(dataArr,classLabels,D)#build Stump
#print "D:",D.T
alpha = float(0.5*log((1.0-error)/max(error,1e-16)))#calc alpha, throw in max(error,eps) to account for error=0
bestStump['alpha'] = alpha
weakClassArr.append(bestStump) #store Stump Params in Array
#print "classEst: ",classEst.T
expon = multiply(-1*alpha*mat(classLabels).T,classEst) #exponent for D calc, getting messy
D = multiply(D,exp(expon)) #Calc New D for next iteration
D = D/D.sum()
#calc training error of all classifiers, if this is 0 quit for loop early (use break)
aggClassEst += alpha*classEst
#print "aggClassEst: ",aggClassEst.T
aggErrors = multiply(sign(aggClassEst) != mat(classLabels).T,ones((m,1)))
errorRate = aggErrors.sum()/m
print "total error: ",errorRate
if errorRate == 0.0: break
return weakClassArr,aggClassEst
6.adaboost的测试
def adaClassify(datToClass,classifierArr):
dataMatrix = mat(datToClass)#do stuff similar to last aggClassEst in adaBoostTrainDS
m = shape(dataMatrix)[0]
aggClassEst = mat(zeros((m,1)))
for i in range(len(classifierArr)):
classEst = stumpClassify(dataMatrix,classifierArr[i]['dim'],\
classifierArr[i]['thresh'],\
classifierArr[i]['ineq'])#call stump classify
aggClassEst += classifierArr[i]['alpha']*classEst
print aggClassEst
return sign(aggClassEst)