Class: Statsample::GLM::MLE::Base

Inherits:
Object
  • Object
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Defined in:
lib/statsample-glm/glm/mle/base.rb

Direct Known Subclasses

Logistic, Normal, Probit

Constant Summary collapse

MIN_DIFF_PARAMETERS =
1e-2

Instance Attribute Summary collapse

Instance Method Summary collapse

Constructor Details

#initialize(data_set, dependent, opts) ⇒ Base

Returns a new instance of Base.



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# File 'lib/statsample-glm/glm/mle/base.rb', line 12

def initialize data_set, dependent, opts
  @opts = opts

  @data_set  = data_set
  @dependent = dependent

  @stop_criteria  = :parameters
  @var_cov_matrix = nil
  @iterations     = nil
  @parameters     = nil

  x = @data_set.to_matrix
  y = @dependent.to_matrix(:vertical)

  @coefficients   = newton_raphson x, y
  @log_likelihood = _log_likelihood x, y, @coefficients
  @fitted_mean_values = create_vector measurement(x, @coefficients).to_a.flatten
  @residuals = @dependent - @fitted_mean_values
  @degree_of_freedom  = @dependent.count - x.column_size

  # This jugad is done because the last vector index for Normal is sigma^2
  # which we dont want to return to the user.
  @coefficients =  create_vector(self.is_a?(Statsample::GLM::MLE::Normal) ? 
    @coefficients.to_a.flatten[0..-2] : @coefficients.to_a.flatten)
end

Instance Attribute Details

#coefficientsObject (readonly)

Returns the value of attribute coefficients.



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# File 'lib/statsample-glm/glm/mle/base.rb', line 6

def coefficients
  @coefficients
end

#degree_of_freedomObject (readonly)

Returns the value of attribute degree_of_freedom.



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# File 'lib/statsample-glm/glm/mle/base.rb', line 6

def degree_of_freedom
  @degree_of_freedom
end

#fitted_mean_valuesObject (readonly)

Returns the value of attribute fitted_mean_values.



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# File 'lib/statsample-glm/glm/mle/base.rb', line 6

def fitted_mean_values
  @fitted_mean_values
end

#iterationsObject (readonly)

Returns the value of attribute iterations.



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# File 'lib/statsample-glm/glm/mle/base.rb', line 6

def iterations
  @iterations
end

#log_likelihoodObject (readonly)

Returns the value of attribute log_likelihood.



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# File 'lib/statsample-glm/glm/mle/base.rb', line 6

def log_likelihood
  @log_likelihood
end

#residualsObject (readonly)

Returns the value of attribute residuals.



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# File 'lib/statsample-glm/glm/mle/base.rb', line 6

def residuals
  @residuals
end

Instance Method Details

#newton_raphson(x, y, start_values = nil) ⇒ Object

Newton Raphson with automatic stopping criteria. Based on: Von Tessin, P. (2005). Maximum Likelihood Estimation With Java and Ruby

x

matrix of dependent variables. Should have nxk dimensions

y

matrix of independent values. Should have nx1 dimensions

@m

class for @ming. Could be Normal or Logistic

start_values

matrix of coefficients. Should have 1xk dimensions



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# File 'lib/statsample-glm/glm/mle/base.rb', line 55

def newton_raphson(x,y, start_values=nil)
  # deep copy?
  if start_values.nil?
      parameters = set_default_parameters(x)
  else
      parameters = start_values.dup
  end
  k = parameters.row_size

  raise "n on y != n on x" if x.row_size != y.row_size
  h  = nil
  fd = nil

  if @stop_criteria == :mle
    old_likelihood = _log_likelihood(x, y, parameters)
  else
    old_parameters = parameters
  end

  @opts[:iterations].times do |i|
    @iterations = i + 1

    h = second_derivative(x,y,parameters)
    if h.singular?
      raise "Hessian is singular!"
    end
    fd = first_derivative(x,y,parameters)
    parameters = parameters - (h.inverse * (fd))
    
    if @stop_criteria == :parameters
      flag = true
      k.times do |j|
        diff = ( parameters[j,0] - old_parameters[j,0] ) / parameters[j,0]
        flag = false if diff.abs >= MIN_DIFF_PARAMETERS

      end
      
      if flag
        @var_cov_matrix = h.inverse*-1.0
        return parameters
      end
      old_parameters = parameters
    else
      begin
        new_likelihood = _log_likelihood(x,y,parameters)

        if(new_likelihood < old_likelihood) or ((new_likelihood - old_likelihood) / new_likelihood).abs < @opts[:epsilon]
          @var_cov_matrix = h.inverse*-1.0
          break;
        end
        old_likelihood = new_likelihood
      rescue =>e
        puts "#{e}"
      end
    end
  end
  @parameters = parameters
  parameters
end

#standard_errorObject



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# File 'lib/statsample-glm/glm/mle/base.rb', line 38

def standard_error
  out = []

  @data_set.vectors.to_a.each_index do |i|
    out << Math::sqrt(@var_cov_matrix[i,i])
  end

  out
end