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| <section id="kernel-function"> |
| <h1>Kernel Function<a class="headerlink" href="#kernel-function" title="Link to this heading"></a></h1> |
| <p>A <a class="reference external" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Positive-definite_kernel">kernel function</a> is a specific type of |
| mathematical funciton that is particularly useful in certain machine learning and pattern recognition |
| contexts. The <a class="reference internal" href="../vector/density_sketch.html#datasketches.density_sketch" title="datasketches.density_sketch"><code class="xref py py-class docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">density_sketch</span></code></a> performs approximate |
| <a class="reference external" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kernel_density_estimation">kernel density estimation</a> which, unsurprisingly, |
| relies on the use of such a kernel function.</p> |
| <p>The library provides an abstract base class <a class="reference internal" href="#datasketches.KernelFunction" title="datasketches.KernelFunction"><code class="xref py py-class docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">KernelFunction</span></code></a> and an example implementation of a |
| Gaussian (also known as a Radial Basis Function) kernel. Custom classes must override the base class |
| and provide a floating point value as a score indicating the similarity of two input vectors.</p> |
| <dl class="py class"> |
| <dt class="sig sig-object py" id="datasketches.KernelFunction"> |
| <em class="property"><span class="k"><span class="pre">class</span></span><span class="w"> </span></em><span class="sig-name descname"><span class="pre">KernelFunction</span></span><span class="sig-paren">(</span><em class="sig-param"><span class="o"><span class="pre">*</span></span><span class="n"><span class="pre">args</span></span></em>, <em class="sig-param"><span class="o"><span class="pre">**</span></span><span class="n"><span class="pre">kwargs</span></span></em><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="headerlink" href="#datasketches.KernelFunction" title="Link to this definition"></a></dt> |
| <dd><p>A generic base class from which user-defined kernels must inherit.</p> |
| <dl class="py method"> |
| <dt class="sig sig-object py" id="datasketches.KernelFunction.__call__"> |
| <span class="sig-name descname"><span class="pre">__call__</span></span><span class="sig-paren">(</span><em class="sig-param"><span class="n"><span class="pre">self</span></span></em>, <em class="sig-param"><span class="n"><span class="pre">a</span></span><span class="p"><span class="pre">:</span></span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n"><span class="pre">object</span></span></em>, <em class="sig-param"><span class="n"><span class="pre">b</span></span><span class="p"><span class="pre">:</span></span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n"><span class="pre">object</span></span></em><span class="sig-paren">)</span> <span class="sig-return"><span class="sig-return-icon">→</span> <span class="sig-return-typehint"><span class="pre">float</span></span></span><a class="headerlink" href="#datasketches.KernelFunction.__call__" title="Link to this definition"></a></dt> |
| <dd><p>A method to evaluate a kernel with given inputs a and b.</p> |
| <dl class="field-list simple"> |
| <dt class="field-odd">Parameters<span class="colon">:</span></dt> |
| <dd class="field-odd"><ul class="simple"> |
| <li><p><strong>a</strong> (<em>numpy array</em>) – An input vector</p></li> |
| <li><p><strong>b</strong> (<em>numpy array</em>) – An input vector</p></li> |
| </ul> |
| </dd> |
| <dt class="field-even">Returns<span class="colon">:</span></dt> |
| <dd class="field-even"><p>A vector similarity score</p> |
| </dd> |
| <dt class="field-odd">Return type<span class="colon">:</span></dt> |
| <dd class="field-odd"><p>float</p> |
| </dd> |
| </dl> |
| </dd></dl> |
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| </dd></dl> |
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| <dl class="py class"> |
| <dt class="sig sig-object py" id="datasketches.GaussianKernel"> |
| <em class="property"><span class="k"><span class="pre">class</span></span><span class="w"> </span></em><span class="sig-name descname"><span class="pre">GaussianKernel</span></span><span class="sig-paren">(</span><em class="sig-param"><span class="n"><span class="pre">bandwidth</span></span><span class="p"><span class="pre">:</span></span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n"><span class="pre">float</span></span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o"><span class="pre">=</span></span><span class="w"> </span><span class="default_value"><span class="pre">1.0</span></span></em><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="headerlink" href="#datasketches.GaussianKernel" title="Link to this definition"></a></dt> |
| <dd><p>Bases: <a class="reference internal" href="#datasketches.KernelFunction" title="_datasketches.KernelFunction"><code class="xref py py-class docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">KernelFunction</span></code></a></p> |
| <p>Implements a basic Gaussian kernel</p> |
| <dl class="field-list simple"> |
| <dt class="field-odd">Parameters<span class="colon">:</span></dt> |
| <dd class="field-odd"><p><strong>bandwidth</strong> (<em>float</em>) – The kernel bandwidth, default 1.0</p> |
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