Adding interface for conditional mutual information (continuous) calculator, common methods for it, and implementation for Gaussian variables.

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package infodynamics.measures.continuous;
import infodynamics.utils.EmpiricalMeasurementDistribution;
/**
* <p>Interface for multivariate implementations of the
* conditional mutual information.</p>
*
* <p>
* Intended usage of the child classes:
* <ol>
* <li>Construct</li>
* <li>Set properties using {@link #setProperty(String, String)}</li>
* <li>{@link #initialise(int, int)} or {@link #initialise(int, int, double)}</li>
* <li>Provide the observations to the calculator using:
* {@link #setObservations(double[][], double[][])}, or
* {@link #setCovariance(double[][])}, or
* a sequence of:
* {@link #startAddObservations()},
* multiple calls to either {@link #addObservations(double[][], double[][])}
* or {@link #addObservations(double[][], double[][], int, int)}, and then
* {@link #finaliseAddObservations()}.</li>
* <li>Compute the required information-theoretic results, primarily:
* {@link #computeAverageLocalOfObservations()} to return the average
* value based on the supplied observations; or other calls to compute
* local values or statistical significance.</li>
* </ol>
* </p>
*
* @author Joseph Lizier, <a href="mailto:joseph.lizier at gmail.com">joseph.lizier at gmail.com</>
*
* @see "T. M. Cover and J. A. Thomas, 'Elements of Information
Theory' (John Wiley & Sons, New York, 1991)."
*/
public interface ConditionalMutualInfoCalculatorMultiVariate {
/**
* Initialise the calculator
*
* @param var1Dimensions the number of joint variables in variable 1
* @param var2Dimensions the number of joint variables in variable 2
* @param condDimensions the number of joint variables in the conditional
*/
public void initialise(int var1Dimensions, int var2Dimensions, int condDimentions) throws Exception;
/**
* Allows the user to set properties for the underlying calculator implementation
*
* @param propertyName
* @param propertyValue
* @throws Exception
*/
public void setProperty(String propertyName, String propertyValue) throws Exception;
/**
* <p>Sets the single set of observations to compute the PDFs from.
* Cannot be called in conjunction with
* {@link #startAddObservations()}/{@link #addObservations(double[], double[], double[])} /
* {@link #finaliseAddObservations()}.</p>
*
* @param var1 multivariate observations for variable 1
* (first index is time, second is variable number)
* @param var2 multivariate observations for variable 2
* (first index is time, second is variable number)
* @param cond multivariate observations for the conditional
* (first index is time, second is variable number)
* @throws Exception
*/
public void setObservations(double[][] var1, double[][] var2,
double[][] cond) throws Exception;
/**
* <p>Sets the single set of observations to compute the PDFs from.
* Cannot be called in conjunction with
* {@link #startAddObservations()}/{@link #addObservations(double[], double[])} /
* {@link #finaliseAddObservations()}.</p>
*
* @param var1 multivariate observations for variable 1
* (first index is time, second is variable number)
* @param var2 multivariate observations for variable 2
* (first index is time, second is variable number)
* @param cond multivariate observations for the conditional
* (first index is time, second is variable number)
* @param var1Valid time series (with time indices the same as var1)
* indicating whether var1 at that point is valid.
* @param var2Valid time series (with time indices the same as var2)
* indicating whether var2 at that point is valid.
* @param condValid time series (with time indices the same as cond)
* indicating whether cond at that point is valid.
*/
public void setObservations(double[][] var1, double[][] var2,
double[][] cond,
boolean[] var1Valid, boolean[] var2Valid,
boolean[] condValid) throws Exception;
/**
* <p>Sets the single set of observations to compute the PDFs from.
* Cannot be called in conjunction with
* {@link #startAddObservations()}/{@link #addObservations(double[], double[])} /
* {@link #finaliseAddObservations()}.</p>
*
* @param var1 multivariate observations for variable 1
* (first index is time, second is variable number)
* @param var2 multivariate observations for variable 2
* (first index is time, second is variable number)
* @param cond multivariate observations for the conditional
* (first index is time, second is variable number)
* @param var1Valid time series (with time indices the same as var1)
* indicating whether each variable of var1 at that point is valid.
* @param var2Valid time series (with time indices the same as var2)
* indicating whether each variable of var2 at that point is valid.
* @param condValid time series (with time indices the same as cond)
* indicating whether each variable of cond at that point is valid.
*/
public void setObservations(double[][] var1, double[][] var2,
double[][] cond,
boolean[][] var1Valid, boolean[][] var2Valid,
boolean[][] condValid) throws Exception;
/**
* Elect to add in the observations from several disjoint time series.
*
*/
public void startAddObservations();
/**
* <p>Adds a new set of observations to update the PDFs with - is
* intended to be called multiple times.
* Must be called after {@link #startAddObservations()}; call
* {@link #finaliseAddObservations()} once all observations have
* been supplied.</p>
*
* <p>Note that the arrays must not be over-written by the user
* until after finaliseAddObservations() has been called
* (they are not copied by this method necessarily, but the method
* may simply hold a pointer to them).</p>
*
* @param var1 multivariate observations for variable 1
* (first index is time, second is variable number)
* @param var2 multivariate observations for variable 2
* (first index is time, second is variable number)
* @param cond multivariate observations for the conditional
* (first index is time, second is variable number)
* @throws Exception
*/
public void addObservations(double[][] var1, double[][] var2,
double[][] cond) throws Exception;
/**
* <p>Adds a new set of observations to update the PDFs with - is
* intended to be called multiple times.
* Must be called after {@link #startAddObservations()}; call
* {@link #finaliseAddObservations()} once all observations have
* been supplied.</p>
*
* <p>Note that the arrays must not be over-written by the user
* until after finaliseAddObservations() has been called
* (they are not copied by this method necessarily, but the method
* may simply hold a pointer to them).</p>
*
* @param var1 multivariate observations for variable 1
* (first index is time, second is variable number)
* @param var2 multivariate observations for variable 2
* (first index is time, second is variable number)
* @param cond multivariate observations for the conditional
* (first index is time, second is variable number)
* @param startTime first time index to take observations on
* @param numTimeSteps number of time steps to use
* @throws Exception
*/
public void addObservations(double[][] var1, double[][] var2,
double[][] cond,
int startTime, int numTimeSteps) throws Exception;
/**
* Flag that the observations are complete, probability distribution functions can now be built.
* @throws Exception
*
*/
public void finaliseAddObservations() throws Exception;
/**
*
* @return the average value of the conditional mutual information measure,
* computed using all of the previously supplied observation sets.
* @throws Exception
*/
public double computeAverageLocalOfObservations() throws Exception;
/**
* <p>Computes the local values of the conditional mutual information,
* for each valid observation in the previously supplied observations
* (with PDFs computed using all of the previously supplied observation sets).</p>
*
* <p>If disjoint observations were supplied using several
* calls such as {@link ChannelCalculator#addObservations(double[], double[])}
* then the local values for each disjoint observation set will be appended here
* to create a single return array,
* though of course the time series for these disjoint observations were
* not appended in computing the required PDFs).</p>
*
* @return array of local values.
* @throws Exception
*/
public double[] computeLocalOfPreviousObservations() throws Exception;
/**
* <p>Compute the significance of obtaining the given average
* measure from the given observations.</p>
*
* <p>This is in the spirit of Chavez et. al., "Statistical assessment of nonlinear causality:
* application to epileptic EEG signals", Journal of Neuroscience Methods 124 (2003) 113-128.
* </p>
*
* <p>Basically, we shuffle the observations of the named variable
* against the other tuples.
* This keeps the marginal and joint PDFs of the unshuffled variables the same
* but destroys any correlation between the named variable and the others.
* </p>
*
* @param variableToReorder 1 for variable 1, 2 for variable 2
* @param numPermutationsToCheck number of new orderings of the source values to compare against
* @see "Chavez et. al., 'Statistical assessment of nonlinear causality:
* application to epileptic EEG signals', Journal of Neuroscience Methods 124 (2003) 113-128"
*/
public EmpiricalMeasurementDistribution computeSignificance(int variableToReorder,
int numPermutationsToCheck) throws Exception;
/**
* <p>As per {@link #computeSignificance(int, int)} but supplies
* the re-orderings of the observations of the named variable.</p>
*
* @param variableToReorder 1 for variable 1, 2 for variable 2
* @param newOrderings first index is permutation number, i.e. newOrderings[i]
* is an array of 1 permutation of 0..n-1, where there were n observations.
* If the length of each permutation in newOrderings
* is not equal to numObservations, an Exception is thrown.
* @return
* @throws Exception
*/
public EmpiricalMeasurementDistribution computeSignificance(
int variableToReorder, int[][] newOrderings) throws Exception;
/**
* Compute the conditional mutual information if the given variable were ordered as per the ordering
* specified in newOrdering
*
* @param variableToReorder 1 for variable 1, 2 for variable 2
* @param newOrdering permutation of the indices for the given variable
* @return
* @throws Exception
*/
public double computeAverageLocalOfObservations(int variableToReorder, int[] newOrdering) throws Exception;
/**
* Compute the local mutual information for the given states, using the
* PDFs from the previously supplied observations.
*
* @param states1
* @param states2
* @param condStates
* @return
* @throws Exception
*/
public double[] computeLocalUsingPreviousObservations(double states1[][], double states2[][], double[][] condStates)
throws Exception;
/**
* Set whether to print debug messages or not
*
* @param debug whether to print debug messages or not
*/
public void setDebug(boolean debug);
/**
* Get the last computed average of the measure
*
* @return the last computed average
*/
public double getLastAverage();
/**
* Get the number of observations that have been supplied for
* computation of the PDFs
*
* @return number of observations
* @throws Exception
*/
public int getNumObservations() throws Exception;
}

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package infodynamics.measures.continuous;
import infodynamics.utils.EmpiricalMeasurementDistribution;
import infodynamics.utils.MatrixUtils;
import infodynamics.utils.RandomGenerator;
import java.util.Iterator;
import java.util.Vector;
/**
* <p>Base class for implementations of {@link ConditionalMutualInfoCalculatorMultiVariate},
* e.g. kernel estimation, Kraskov style extensions.
* It implements some common code to be used across conditional
* mutual information calculators
* </p>
*
*
* @author Joseph Lizier, joseph.lizier at gmail.com
*
*/
public abstract class ConditionalMutualInfoMultiVariateCommon implements
ConditionalMutualInfoCalculatorMultiVariate {
/**
* Number of dimenions for each of our multivariate data sets
*/
protected int dimensionsVar1 = 1;
protected int dimensionsVar2 = 1;
protected int dimensionsCond = 1;
/**
* The set of observations for var1, retained in case the user wants to retrieve the local
* entropy values of these.
* They're held in the order in which they were supplied in the
* {@link #addObservations(double[][], double[][], double[][])} functions.
*/
protected double[][] var1Observations;
/**
* The set of observations for var2, retained in case the user wants to retrieve the local
* entropy values of these.
* They're held in the order in which they were supplied in the
* {@link #addObservations(double[][], double[][], double[][])} functions.
*/
protected double[][] var2Observations;
/**
* The set of observations for the conditional, retained in case the user wants to retrieve the local
* entropy values of these.
* They're held in the order in which they were supplied in the
* {@link #addObservations(double[][], double[][], double[][])} functions.
*/
protected double[][] condObservations;
/**
* Total number of observations supplied.
* Only valid after {@link #finaliseAddObservations()} is called.
*/
protected int totalObservations = 0;
/**
* Store the last computed average
*/
protected double lastAverage;
/**
* Track whether we've computed the average for the supplied
* observations yet
*/
protected boolean condMiComputed;
/**
* Whether to report debug messages or not
*/
protected boolean debug;
/**
* Storage for var1 observations for addObservsations
*/
protected Vector<double[][]> vectorOfVar1Observations;
/**
* Storage for var2 observations for addObservsations
*/
protected Vector<double[][]> vectorOfVar2Observations;
/**
* Storage for conditional variable observations for addObservsations
*/
protected Vector<double[][]> vectorOfCondObservations;
protected boolean addedMoreThanOneObservationSet;
/**
* Clear any previously supplied probability distributions and prepare
* the calculator to be used again.
*
* @param var1Dimensions number of joint variables in variable 1
* @param var2Dimensions number of joint variables in variable 2
* @param condDimensions number of joint variables in the conditional
*/
public void initialise(int var1Dimensions, int var2Dimensions, int condDimensions) {
dimensionsVar1 = var1Dimensions;
dimensionsVar2 = var2Dimensions;
dimensionsCond = condDimensions;
lastAverage = 0.0;
totalObservations = 0;
condMiComputed = false;
var1Observations = null;
var2Observations = null;
condObservations = null;
}
// No properties to set on this abstract calculator
/**
* Provide the complete set of observations to use to compute the
* mutual information.
* One cannot use the
* {@link #addObservations(double[][], double[][], double[][])}
* style methods after this without calling
* {@link #initialise(int, int, int)} again first.
*
* @param var1 time series of multivariate variable 1 observations (first
* index is time, second is variable number)
* @param var2 time series of multivariate variable 2 observations (first
* index is time, second is variable number)
* @param cond time series of multivariate conditional variable observations (first
* index is time, second is variable number)
*/
public void setObservations(double[][] var1, double[][] var2,
double[][] cond) throws Exception {
startAddObservations();
addObservations(var1, var2, cond);
finaliseAddObservations();
addedMoreThanOneObservationSet = false;
}
/**
* Elect to add in the observations from several disjoint time series.
*
*/
public void startAddObservations() {
vectorOfVar1Observations = new Vector<double[][]>();
vectorOfVar2Observations = new Vector<double[][]>();
vectorOfCondObservations = new Vector<double[][]>();
}
public void addObservations(double[][] var1, double[][] var2,
double[][] cond) throws Exception {
if (vectorOfVar1Observations == null) {
// startAddObservations was not called first
throw new RuntimeException("User did not call startAddObservations before addObservations");
}
if ((var1.length != var2.length) || (var1.length != cond.length)) {
throw new Exception(String.format("Observation vector lengths (%d, %d and %d) must match!",
var1.length, var2.length, cond.length));
}
if (var1[0].length != dimensionsVar1) {
throw new Exception("Number of joint variables in var1 data " +
"does not match the initialised value");
}
if (var2[0].length != dimensionsVar2) {
throw new Exception("Number of joint variables in var2 data " +
"does not match the initialised value");
}
if (cond[0].length != dimensionsCond) {
throw new Exception("Number of joint variables in cond data " +
"does not match the initialised value");
}
vectorOfVar1Observations.add(var1);
vectorOfVar2Observations.add(var2);
vectorOfCondObservations.add(cond);
if (vectorOfVar1Observations.size() > 1) {
addedMoreThanOneObservationSet = true;
}
}
public void addObservations(double[][] var1, double[][] var2,
double[][] cond,
int startTime, int numTimeSteps) throws Exception {
if (vectorOfVar1Observations == null) {
// startAddObservations was not called first
throw new RuntimeException("User did not call startAddObservations before addObservations");
}
double[][] var1ToAdd = new double[numTimeSteps][];
System.arraycopy(var1, startTime, var1ToAdd, 0, numTimeSteps);
double[][] var2ToAdd = new double[numTimeSteps][];
System.arraycopy(var2, startTime, var2ToAdd, 0, numTimeSteps);
double[][] condToAdd = new double[numTimeSteps][];
System.arraycopy(cond, startTime, condToAdd, 0, numTimeSteps);
addObservations(var1ToAdd, var2ToAdd, condToAdd);
}
public void setObservations(double[][] var1, double[][] var2,
double[][] cond,
boolean[] var1Valid, boolean[] var2Valid,
boolean[] condValid) throws Exception {
Vector<int[]> startAndEndTimePairs =
computeStartAndEndTimePairs(var1Valid, var2Valid, condValid);
// We've found the set of start and end times for this pair
startAddObservations();
for (int[] timePair : startAndEndTimePairs) {
int startTime = timePair[0];
int endTime = timePair[1];
addObservations(var1, var2, cond, startTime, endTime - startTime + 1);
}
finaliseAddObservations();
}
public void setObservations(double[][] var1, double[][] var2,
double[][] cond,
boolean[][] var1Valid, boolean[][] var2Valid,
boolean[][] condValid) throws Exception {
boolean[] allVar1Valid = MatrixUtils.andRows(var1Valid);
boolean[] allVar2Valid = MatrixUtils.andRows(var2Valid);
boolean[] allCondValid = MatrixUtils.andRows(condValid);
setObservations(var1, var2, cond, allVar1Valid, allVar2Valid, allCondValid);
}
/**
* Finalise the addition of multiple observation sets.
*
* This default implementation simply puts all of the observations into
* the {@link #var1Observations}, {@link #var2Observations}
* and {@link #condObservations} arrays.
* Usually child implementations will override this, call this implementation
* to perform the common processing, then perform their own processing.
*
* @throws Exception Allow child classes to throw an exception if there
* is an issue detected specific to that calculator.
*
*/
public void finaliseAddObservations() throws Exception {
// First work out the size to allocate the joint vectors, and do the allocation:
totalObservations = 0;
for (double[][] var2 : vectorOfVar2Observations) {
totalObservations += var2.length;
}
var1Observations = new double[totalObservations][dimensionsVar1];
var2Observations = new double[totalObservations][dimensionsVar2];
condObservations = new double[totalObservations][dimensionsCond];
int startObservation = 0;
Iterator<double[][]> iteratorVar2 = vectorOfVar2Observations.iterator();
Iterator<double[][]> iteratorCond = vectorOfCondObservations.iterator();
for (double[][] var1 : vectorOfVar1Observations) {
double[][] var2 = iteratorVar2.next();
double[][] cond = iteratorCond.next();
// Copy the data from these given observations into our master
// array, aligning them incorporating the timeDiff:
MatrixUtils.arrayCopy(var1, 0, 0,
var1Observations, startObservation, 0,
var1.length, dimensionsVar1);
MatrixUtils.arrayCopy(var2, 0, 0,
var2Observations, startObservation, 0,
var2.length, dimensionsVar2);
MatrixUtils.arrayCopy(cond, 0, 0,
condObservations, startObservation, 0,
cond.length, dimensionsCond);
startObservation += var2.length;
}
// We don't need to keep the vectors of observation sets anymore:
vectorOfVar1Observations = null;
vectorOfVar2Observations = null;
vectorOfCondObservations = null;
}
public EmpiricalMeasurementDistribution computeSignificance(
int variableToReorder, int numPermutationsToCheck) throws Exception {
// Generate the re-ordered indices:
RandomGenerator rg = new RandomGenerator();
// Use var1 length (all variables have same length) even though
// we may be randomising the other variable:
int[][] newOrderings = rg.generateDistinctRandomPerturbations(
var1Observations.length, numPermutationsToCheck);
return computeSignificance(variableToReorder, newOrderings);
}
/**
* <p>As per {@link #computeSignificance(int, int)} but supplies
* the re-orderings of the observations of the named variable.</p>
*
* <p>We provide a simple implementation which would be suitable for
* any child class, though the child class may prefer to make its
* own implementation to make class-specific optimisations.
* Child classes must implement {@link java.lang.Cloneable}
* for this method to be callable for them, and indeed implement
* the clone() method in a way that protects their structure
* from alteration by surrogate data being supplied to it.</p>
*
* @param variableToReorder 1 for variable 1, 2 for variable 2
* @param newOrderings first index is permutation number, i.e. newOrderings[i]
* is an array of 1 permutation of 0..n-1, where there were n observations.
* If the length of each permutation in newOrderings
* is not equal to numObservations, an Exception is thrown.
* @param newOrderings the specific new orderings to use
* @return
* @throws Exception
*/
public EmpiricalMeasurementDistribution computeSignificance(
int variableToReorder, int[][] newOrderings) throws Exception {
int numPermutationsToCheck = newOrderings.length;
if (!condMiComputed) {
computeAverageLocalOfObservations();
}
// Take a clone of the object to compute the MI of the surrogates:
// (this is a shallow copy, it doesn't make new copies of all
// the arrays - child classes should override this)
ConditionalMutualInfoMultiVariateCommon miSurrogateCalculator =
(ConditionalMutualInfoMultiVariateCommon) this.clone();
double[] surrogateMeasurements = new double[numPermutationsToCheck];
// Now compute the MI for each set of shuffled data:
for (int i = 0; i < numPermutationsToCheck; i++) {
// Generate a new re-ordered source data
double[][] shuffledData =
MatrixUtils.extractSelectedTimePointsReusingArrays(
(variableToReorder == 1) ? var1Observations : var2Observations,
newOrderings[i]);
// Perform new initialisations
miSurrogateCalculator.initialise(
dimensionsVar1, dimensionsVar2, dimensionsCond);
// Set new observations
if (variableToReorder == 1) {
miSurrogateCalculator.setObservations(shuffledData,
var2Observations, condObservations);
} else {
miSurrogateCalculator.setObservations(var1Observations,
shuffledData, condObservations);
}
// Compute the MI
surrogateMeasurements[i] = miSurrogateCalculator.computeAverageLocalOfObservations();
if (debug){
System.out.println("New MI was " + surrogateMeasurements[i]);
}
}
return new EmpiricalMeasurementDistribution(surrogateMeasurements, lastAverage);
}
/**
* <p>Compute the mutual information if the given variable were
* ordered as per the ordering specified in newOrdering.</p>
*
* <p>We provide a simple implementation which would be suitable for
* any child class, though the child class may prefer to make its
* own implementation to make class-specific optimisations.
* Child classes must implement {@link java.lang.Cloneable}
* for this method to be callable for them, and indeed implement
* the clone() method in a way that protects their structure
* from alteration by surrogate data being supplied to it.</p>
*
* @param variableToReorder 1 for variable 1, 2 for variable 2
* @param newOrdering array of time indices with which to reorder the data
* @return a surrogate MI evaluated for the given ordering of the source variable
* @throws Exception
*/
public double computeAverageLocalOfObservations(int variableToReorder, int[] newOrdering)
throws Exception {
// Take a clone of the object to compute the MI of the surrogates:
// (this is a shallow copy, it doesn't make new copies of all
// the arrays - child class should override this)
ConditionalMutualInfoMultiVariateCommon miSurrogateCalculator =
(ConditionalMutualInfoMultiVariateCommon) this.clone();
// Generate a new re-ordered source data
double[][] shuffledData =
MatrixUtils.extractSelectedTimePointsReusingArrays(
(variableToReorder == 1) ? var1Observations : var2Observations,
newOrdering);
// Perform new initialisations
miSurrogateCalculator.initialise(
dimensionsVar1, dimensionsVar2, dimensionsCond);
// Set new observations
if (variableToReorder == 1) {
miSurrogateCalculator.setObservations(shuffledData,
var2Observations, condObservations);
} else {
miSurrogateCalculator.setObservations(var1Observations,
shuffledData, condObservations);
}
// Compute the MI
return miSurrogateCalculator.computeAverageLocalOfObservations();
}
/**
* Set whether debug messages will be displayed
*
* @param debug debug setting
*/
public void setDebug(boolean debug) {
this.debug = debug;
}
/**
* @return the previously computed average mutual information
*/
public double getLastAverage() {
return lastAverage;
}
/**
* @return the number of supplied observations
* @throws Exception if child class computes MI without explicit observations
*/
public int getNumObservations() throws Exception {
return totalObservations;
}
/**
* Compute a vector of start and end pairs of time points, between which we have
* valid series of all variables.
*
* Made public so it can be used if one wants to compute the number of
* observations prior to setting the observations.
*
* @param var1Valid
* @param var2Valid
* @return
*/
public Vector<int[]> computeStartAndEndTimePairs(
boolean[] var1Valid, boolean[] var2Valid, boolean[] var3Valid) {
// Scan along the data avoiding invalid values
int startTime = 0;
int endTime = 0;
boolean lookingForStart = true;
Vector<int[]> startAndEndTimePairs = new Vector<int[]>();
for (int t = 0; t < var2Valid.length; t++) {
if (lookingForStart) {
// Precondition: startTime holds a candidate start time
// (var1 value is at startTime == t)
if (var1Valid[t] && var2Valid[t] && var3Valid[t]) {
// This point is OK at the variables
// Set a candidate endTime
endTime = t;
lookingForStart = false;
if (t == var1Valid.length - 1) {
// we need to terminate now
int[] timePair = new int[2];
timePair[0] = startTime;
timePair[1] = endTime;
startAndEndTimePairs.add(timePair);
// System.out.printf("t_s=%d, t_e=%d\n", startTime, endTime);
}
} else {
// We need to keep looking.
// Move the potential start time to the next point
startTime++;
}
} else {
// Precondition: startTime holds the start time for this set,
// endTime holds a candidate end time
// Check if we can include the current time step
boolean terminateSequence = false;
if (var1Valid[t] && var2Valid[t] && var3Valid[t]) {
// We can extend
endTime = t;
} else {
terminateSequence = true;
}
if (t == var2Valid.length - 1) {
// we need to terminate the sequence anyway
terminateSequence = true;
}
if (terminateSequence) {
// This section is done
int[] timePair = new int[2];
timePair[0] = startTime;
timePair[1] = endTime;
startAndEndTimePairs.add(timePair);
// System.out.printf("t_s=%d, t_e=%d\n", startTime, endTime);
lookingForStart = true;
startTime = t + 1;
}
}
}
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package infodynamics.measures.continuous.gaussian;
import infodynamics.measures.continuous.ConditionalMutualInfoCalculatorMultiVariate;
import infodynamics.measures.continuous.ConditionalMutualInfoMultiVariateCommon;
import infodynamics.utils.AnalyticNullDistributionComputer;
import infodynamics.utils.ChiSquareMeasurementDistribution;
import infodynamics.utils.MatrixUtils;
/**
* <p>Computes the differential conditional mutual information of two given multivariate sets of
* observations,
* assuming that the probability distribution function for these observations is
* a multivariate Gaussian distribution.</p>
*
* <p>
* Usage:
* <ol>
* <li>Construct {@link #ConditionalMutualInfoCalculatorMultiVariateLinearGaussian()}</li>
* <li>{@link #initialise(int, int)}</li>
* <li>Set properties using {@link #setProperty(String, String)}</li>
* <li>Provide the observations to the calculator using:
* {@link #setObservations(double[][], double[][])}, or
* {@link #setCovariance(double[][])}, or
* a sequence of:
* {@link #startAddObservations()},
* multiple calls to either {@link #addObservations(double[][], double[][])}
* or {@link #addObservations(double[][], double[][], int, int)}, and then
* {@link #finaliseAddObservations()}.</li>
* <li>Compute the required information-theoretic results, primarily:
* {@link #computeAverageLocalOfObservations()} to return the average differential
* entropy based on either the set variance or the variance of
* the supplied observations; or other calls to compute
* local values or statistical significance.</li>
* </ol>
* </p>
*
* @see <a href="http://mathworld.wolfram.com/DifferentialEntropy.html">Differential entropy for Gaussian random variables at Mathworld</a>
* @see <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Differential_entropy">Differential entropy for Gaussian random variables at Wikipedia</a>
* @see <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multivariate_normal_distribution">Multivariate normal distribution on Wikipedia</a>
* @author Joseph Lizier joseph.lizier_at_gmail.com
*
*/
public class ConditionalMutualInfoCalculatorMultiVariateGaussian
extends ConditionalMutualInfoMultiVariateCommon
implements ConditionalMutualInfoCalculatorMultiVariate,
AnalyticNullDistributionComputer, Cloneable {
/**
* Cached Cholesky decomposition of the covariance matrix
* of the most recently supplied observations.
* Is a matrix [C_11, C_12, C_1c; C_21, C_22, C_2c; C_c1, C_c2, C_cc],
* where C_xy represents the covariance matrix of variable x to variable y
* where x,y are either variable 1, 2 or the conditional.
* The covariance matrix is symmetric, and should be positive definite
* (otherwise we have linealy dependent variables).
*/
protected double[][] L;
/**
* Cached Cholesky decomposition of the (var1, conditional) covariance matrix
*/
protected double[][] L_1c;
/**
* Cached Cholesky decomposition of the (var2, conditional) covariance matrix
*/
protected double[][] L_2c;
/**
* Cached Cholesky decomposition of the conditional covariance matrix
*/
protected double[][] L_cc;
/**
* Means of the most recently supplied observations (source variables
* listed first, destination variables second).
*/
protected double[] means;
/**
* Cached determinants of the covariance matrices
*/
protected double detCovariance;
protected double det1cCovariance;
protected double det2cCovariance;
protected double detccCovariance;
public ConditionalMutualInfoCalculatorMultiVariateGaussian() {
// Nothing to do
}
public void initialise(int var1Dimensions, int var2Dimensions, int condDimensions) {
super.initialise(var1Dimensions, var2Dimensions, condDimensions);
L = null;
L_1c = null;
L_2c = null;
L_cc = null;
means = null;
detCovariance = 0;
det1cCovariance = 0;
det2cCovariance = 0;
detccCovariance = 0;
}
/**
* Finalise the addition of multiple observation sets.
*
* @throws Exception if the observation variables are not linearly independent
* (leading to a non-positive definite covariance matrix).
*/
public void finaliseAddObservations() throws Exception {
// Get the observations properly stored in the sourceObservations[][] and
// destObservations[][] arrays.
super.finaliseAddObservations();
// Store the means of each variable (useful for local values later)
means = new double[dimensionsVar1 + dimensionsVar2 + dimensionsCond];
double[] var1Means = MatrixUtils.means(var1Observations);
double[] var2Means = MatrixUtils.means(var2Observations);
double[] condMeans = MatrixUtils.means(condObservations);
System.arraycopy(var1Means, 0, means, 0, dimensionsVar1);
System.arraycopy(var2Means, 0, means, dimensionsVar1, dimensionsVar2);
System.arraycopy(condMeans, 0, means, dimensionsVar1 + dimensionsVar2,
dimensionsCond);
// Store the covariances of the variables
// Generally, this should not throw an exception, since we checked
// the observations had the correct number of variables
// on receiving them, and in constructing the covariance matrix
// ourselves we know it should be symmetric.
// It could occur however if the covariance matrix was not
// positive definite, which would occur if one variable
// is linearly redundant.
setCovariance(
MatrixUtils.covarianceMatrix(var1Observations, var2Observations, condObservations),
true);
}
/**
* <p>Set the covariance of the distribution for which we will compute the
* conditional mutual information.</p>
*
* <p>Note that without setting any observations, you cannot later
* call {@link #computeLocalOfPreviousObservations()}, and without
* providing the means of the variables, you cannot later call
* {@link #computeLocalUsingPreviousObservations(double[][], double[][])}.</p>
*
* @param covariance covariance matrix of var1, var2, conditional
* variables, considered together.
* @throws Exception for covariance matrix not matching the expected dimensions,
* being non-square, asymmetric or non-positive definite
*/
public void setCovariance(double[][] covariance) throws Exception {
setCovariance(covariance, false);
}
/**
* <p>Set the covariance of the distribution for which we will compute the
* conditional mutual information.</p>
*
* <p>Note that without setting any observations, you cannot later
* call {@link #computeLocalOfPreviousObservations()}, and without
* providing the means of the variables, you cannot later call
* {@link #computeLocalUsingPreviousObservations(double[][], double[][])}.</p>
*
* @param covariance covariance matrix of var1, var2 and the conditional
* variables, considered together.
* @param determinedFromObservations whether the covariance matrix
* was determined internally from observations or not
* @throws Exception for covariance matrix not matching the expected dimensions,
* being non-square, asymmetric or non-positive definite
*/
protected void setCovariance(double[][] covariance, boolean determinedFromObservations)
throws Exception {
if (!determinedFromObservations) {
// Make sure we're not keeping any observations
var1Observations = null;
var2Observations = null;
condObservations = null;
}
// Make sure the supplied covariance matrix matches the required dimenions:
int rows = covariance.length;
if (rows != dimensionsVar1 + dimensionsVar2 + dimensionsCond) {
throw new Exception("Supplied covariance matrix does not match initialised number of dimensions");
}
// Make sure the matrix is symmetric and positive definite, by taking the
// Cholesky decomposition (which we need for the determinant later anyway):
// (this will check and throw Exceptions for non-square,
// asymmetric, non-positive definite A)
L = MatrixUtils.CholeskyDecomposition(covariance);
// Store the Cholesky decompositions for the conditional variable:
int[] condIndicesInCovariance = MatrixUtils.range(dimensionsVar1 + dimensionsVar2,
dimensionsVar1 + dimensionsVar2 + dimensionsCond - 1);
double[][] condCovariance =
MatrixUtils.selectRowsAndColumns(covariance,
condIndicesInCovariance, condIndicesInCovariance);
L_cc = MatrixUtils.CholeskyDecomposition(condCovariance);
// And store the Cholesky decompositions for var1 with
// the conditional variable:
int[] var1IndicesInCovariance = MatrixUtils.range(0, dimensionsVar1 - 1);
int[] var2IndicesInCovariance = MatrixUtils.range(dimensionsVar1, dimensionsVar1 + dimensionsVar2 - 1);
int[] var1AndCondIndicesInCovariance = MatrixUtils.append(var1IndicesInCovariance, condIndicesInCovariance);
int[] var2AndCondIndicesInCovariance = MatrixUtils.append(var2IndicesInCovariance, condIndicesInCovariance);
double[][] var1AndCondCovariance =
MatrixUtils.selectRowsAndColumns(covariance,
var1AndCondIndicesInCovariance, var1AndCondIndicesInCovariance);
L_1c = MatrixUtils.CholeskyDecomposition(var1AndCondCovariance);
double[][] var2AndCondCovariance =
MatrixUtils.selectRowsAndColumns(covariance,
var2AndCondIndicesInCovariance, var2AndCondIndicesInCovariance);
L_2c = MatrixUtils.CholeskyDecomposition(var2AndCondCovariance);
}
/**
* <p>Set the covariance of the distribution for which we will compute the
* mutual information.</p>
*
* <p>Note that without setting any observations, you cannot later
* call {@link #computeLocalOfPreviousObservations()}.</p>
*
* @param covariance covariance matrix of var1, var2 and conditional
* variables, considered together.
* @param means mean of var1, var2 and conditional variables (as per
* covariance)
*/
public void setCovarianceAndMeans(double[][] covariance, double[] means) throws Exception {
this.means = means;
setCovariance(covariance);
}
/**
* <p>The joint differential entropy for a multivariate Gaussian-distribution of dimension n
* with covariance matrix C is -0.5*\log_e{(2*pi*e)^n*|det(C)|},
* where det() is the matrix determinant of C.</p>
*
* <p>Here we compute the conditional mutual information from the joint entropies
* of all variables (H_12c), variable 1 and conditional (H_1c),
* variable 2 and conditional (H_2c) and conditional (H_c),
* giving MI = H_1c + H_2c - H_c - H_12c.
* We assume that the recorded estimation of the
* covariance is correct (i.e. we will not make a bias correction for limited
* observations here).</p>
*
* @return the mutual information of the previously provided observations or from the
* supplied covariance matrix, in nats (not bits!).
* Returns NaN if any of the determinants are zero
* (because this will make the denominator of the log zero)
*/
public double computeAverageLocalOfObservations() throws Exception {
// Simple way:
// detCovariance = MatrixUtils.determinantSymmPosDefMatrix(covariance);
// Using cached Cholesky decomposition:
detCovariance = MatrixUtils.determinantViaCholeskyResult(L);
det1cCovariance = MatrixUtils.determinantViaCholeskyResult(L_1c);
det2cCovariance = MatrixUtils.determinantViaCholeskyResult(L_2c);
detccCovariance = MatrixUtils.determinantViaCholeskyResult(L_cc);
lastAverage = 0.5 * Math.log(Math.abs(
det1cCovariance * det2cCovariance /
(detCovariance * detccCovariance)));
condMiComputed = true;
return lastAverage;
}
/**
* <p>Compute the local or pointwise mutual information for each of the previously
* supplied observations</p>
*
* @return array of the local values in nats (not bits!)
*/
public double[] computeLocalOfPreviousObservations() throws Exception {
// Cannot do if destObservations haven't been set
if (var2Observations == null) {
throw new Exception("Cannot compute local values of previous observations " +
"if they have not been set!");
}
return computeLocalUsingPreviousObservations(var1Observations,
var2Observations, condObservations, true);
}
/**
* <p>Compute the statistical significance of the conditional mutual information
* result analytically, without creating a distribution
* under the null hypothesis by bootstrapping.</p>
*
* <p>Brillinger (see reference below) shows that under the null hypothesis
* of no source-destination relationship, the MI for two
* Gaussian distributions follows a chi-square distribution with
* degrees of freedom equal to the product of the number of variables
* in each joint variable.</p>
*
* @return ChiSquareMeasurementDistribution object
* This object contains the proportion of MI scores from the distribution
* which have higher or equal MIs to ours.
*
* @see Brillinger, "Some data analyses using mutual information",
* {@link http://www.stat.berkeley.edu/~brill/Papers/MIBJPS.pdf}
* @see Cheng et al., "Data Information in Contingency Tables: A
* Fallacy of Hierarchical Loglinear Models",
* {@link http://www.jds-online.com/file_download/112/JDS-369.pdf}
* @see Barnett and Bossomaier, "Transfer Entropy as a Log-likelihood Ratio"
* {@link http://arxiv.org/abs/1205.6339}
*/
public ChiSquareMeasurementDistribution computeSignificance() throws Exception {
if (!condMiComputed) {
computeAverageLocalOfObservations();
}
// Number of extra parameters in the model incorporating the
// extra variable is independent of the number of variables
// in the conditional:
return new ChiSquareMeasurementDistribution(2*totalObservations*lastAverage,
dimensionsVar1 * dimensionsVar2);
}
/**
* @return the number of previously supplied observations for which
* the conditional mutual information will be / was computed.
*/
public int getNumObservations() throws Exception {
if (var2Observations == null) {
throw new Exception("Cannot return number of observations because either " +
"this calculator has not had observations supplied or " +
"the user supplied the covariance matrix instead of observations");
}
return super.getNumObservations();
}
/**
* Compute the conditional mutual information if the given variable was
* ordered as per the ordering specified in newOrdering
*
* @param newOrdering array of time indices with which to reorder the data
* @return a surrogate conditional MI evaluated for the given ordering of the source variable
* @throws Exception if the user previously supplied covariance directly rather
* than by setting observations (this means we have no observations
* to reorder).
*/
public double computeAverageLocalOfObservations(int variableToReorder,
int[] newOrdering) throws Exception {
// Cannot do if observations haven't been set (i.e. the variances
// were directly supplied)
if (var1Observations == null) {
throw new Exception("Cannot compute local values of previous observations " +
"without supplying observations");
}
return super.computeAverageLocalOfObservations(variableToReorder, newOrdering);
}
/**
* Compute the local conditional mutual information for a new series of
* observations, based on variances computed with the previously
* supplied observations.
*
* @param newVar1Obs provided variable 1 observations
* @param newVar2Obs provided variable 2 observations
* @param newCondObs provided conditional observations
* @return the local values in nats (not bits).
* @throws Exception
*/
public double[] computeLocalUsingPreviousObservations(double[][] newVar1Obs,
double[][] newVar2Obs, double[][] newCondObs) throws Exception {
return computeLocalUsingPreviousObservations(
newVar1Obs, newVar2Obs, newCondObs, false);
}
/**
* Compute the local conditional mutual information for a new series of
* observations, based on variances computed with the previously
* supplied observations.
*
* @param newVar1Obs provided variable 1 observations
* @param newVar2Obs provided variable 2 observations
* @param newCondObs provided conditional observations
* @param isPreviousObservations whether these are our previous
* observations - this determines whether to
* set the internal lastAverage field,
* which is returned by later calls to {@link #getLastAverage()}
* @return the local values in nats (not bits).
* @see <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multivariate_normal_distribution">Multivariate normal distribution on Wikipedia</a>
* @see <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Positive-definite_matrix>"Positive definite matrix in Wikipedia"</a>
* @throws Exception if means were not defined by {@link #setObservations(double[][], double[][])} etc
* or {@link #setCovarianceAndMeans(double[][], double[])}
*/
protected double[] computeLocalUsingPreviousObservations(double[][] newVar1Obs,
double[][] newVar2Obs, double[][] newCondObs, boolean isPreviousObservations) throws Exception {
if (means == null) {
throw new Exception("Cannot compute local values without having means either supplied or computed via setObservations()");
}
// Check that the covariance matrix was positive definite:
// (this was done earlier in computing the Cholesky decomposition,
// we may still need to compute the determinant)
if (detCovariance == 0) {
// The determinant has not been computed yet
// Simple way:
// detCovariance = MatrixUtils.determinantSymmPosDefMatrix(covariance);
// Using cached Cholesky decomposition:
detCovariance = MatrixUtils.determinantViaCholeskyResult(L);
if (detCovariance == 0) {
throw new Exception("Covariance matrix is not positive definite");
}
det1cCovariance = MatrixUtils.determinantViaCholeskyResult(L_1c);
det2cCovariance = MatrixUtils.determinantViaCholeskyResult(L_2c);
detccCovariance = MatrixUtils.determinantViaCholeskyResult(L_cc);
}
// Now we are clear to take the matrix inverse (via Cholesky decomposition,
// since we have a symmetric positive definite matrix):
double[][] invCovariance = MatrixUtils.solveViaCholeskyResult(L,
MatrixUtils.identityMatrix(L.length));
double[][] invVar1CondCovariance = MatrixUtils.solveViaCholeskyResult(L_1c,
MatrixUtils.identityMatrix(L_1c.length));
double[][] invVar2CondCovariance = MatrixUtils.solveViaCholeskyResult(L_2c,
MatrixUtils.identityMatrix(L_2c.length));
double[][] invCondCovariance = MatrixUtils.solveViaCholeskyResult(L_cc,
MatrixUtils.identityMatrix(L_cc.length));
double[] var1Means = MatrixUtils.select(means, 0, dimensionsVar1);
double[] var2Means = MatrixUtils.select(means, dimensionsVar1, dimensionsVar2);
double[] condMeans = MatrixUtils.select(means, dimensionsVar1 + dimensionsVar2, dimensionsCond);
int lengthOfReturnArray;
lengthOfReturnArray = newVar2Obs.length;
double[] localValues = new double[lengthOfReturnArray];
for (int t = 0; t < newVar2Obs.length; t++) {
double[] var1DeviationsFromMean =
MatrixUtils.subtract(newVar1Obs[t],
var1Means);
double[] var2DeviationsFromMean =
MatrixUtils.subtract(newVar2Obs[t], var2Means);
double[] condDeviationsFromMean =
MatrixUtils.subtract(newCondObs[t], condMeans);
double[] var1CondDeviationsFromMean =
MatrixUtils.append(var1DeviationsFromMean,
condDeviationsFromMean);
double[] var2CondDeviationsFromMean =
MatrixUtils.append(var2DeviationsFromMean,
condDeviationsFromMean);
double[] tempDeviationsFromMean =
MatrixUtils.append(var1DeviationsFromMean,
var2DeviationsFromMean);
double[] deviationsFromMean =
MatrixUtils.append(tempDeviationsFromMean,
condDeviationsFromMean);
// Computing PDFs WITHOUT (2*pi)^dim factor, since these will cancel:
// (see the PDFs defined at the wikipedia page referenced in the method header)
double var1CondExpArg = MatrixUtils.dotProduct(
MatrixUtils.matrixProduct(var1CondDeviationsFromMean,
invVar1CondCovariance),
var1CondDeviationsFromMean);
double adjustedPVar1Cond = Math.exp(-0.5 * var1CondExpArg) /
Math.sqrt(det1cCovariance);
double var2CondExpArg = MatrixUtils.dotProduct(
MatrixUtils.matrixProduct(var2CondDeviationsFromMean,
invVar2CondCovariance),
var2CondDeviationsFromMean);
double adjustedPVar2Cond = Math.exp(-0.5 * var2CondExpArg) /
Math.sqrt(det2cCovariance);
double condExpArg = MatrixUtils.dotProduct(
MatrixUtils.matrixProduct(condDeviationsFromMean,
invCondCovariance),
condDeviationsFromMean);
double adjustedPCond = Math.exp(-0.5 * condExpArg) /
Math.sqrt(detccCovariance);
double jointExpArg = MatrixUtils.dotProduct(
MatrixUtils.matrixProduct(deviationsFromMean,
invCovariance),
deviationsFromMean);
double adjustedPJoint = Math.exp(-0.5 * jointExpArg) /
Math.sqrt(detCovariance);
// Returning results in nats:
double localValue = Math.log(adjustedPJoint * adjustedPCond /
(adjustedPVar1Cond * adjustedPVar2Cond));
localValues[t] = localValue;
}
// if (isPreviousObservations) {
// Don't store the average value here, since it won't be exactly
// the same as what would have been computed under the analytic expression
// }
return localValues;
}
/**
* No properties to set for this calculator
*/
public void setProperty(String propertyName, String propertyValue)
throws Exception {
}
}