core/src/main/java/hivemall/evaluation/BinaryResponsesMeasures.java

/*
 * Hivemall: Hive scalable Machine Learning Library
 *
 * Copyright (C) 2015 Makoto YUI
 * Copyright (C) 2013-2015 National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST)
 *
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package hivemall.evaluation;

import java.util.List;

import javax.annotation.Nonnull;

/**
 * Utility class of various measures.
 * 
 * See http://recsyswiki.com/wiki/Discounted_Cumulative_Gain
 */
public final class BinaryResponsesMeasures {

    private BinaryResponsesMeasures() {}

    public static double nDCG(@Nonnull final List<?> rankedList, @Nonnull final List<?> groundTruth) {
        double dcg = 0.d;
        double idcg = IDCG(groundTruth.size());

        for (int i = 0, n = rankedList.size(); i < n; i++) {
            Object item_id = rankedList.get(i);
            if (!groundTruth.contains(item_id)) {
                continue;
            }
            int rank = i + 1;
            dcg += Math.log(2) / Math.log(rank + 1);
        }

        return dcg / idcg;
    }

    /**
     * Computes the ideal DCG
     * 
     * @param n the number of positive items
     * @return ideal DCG
     */
    public static double IDCG(final int n) {
        double idcg = 0.d;
        for (int i = 0; i < n; i++) {
            idcg += Math.log(2) / Math.log(i + 2);
        }
        return idcg;
    }

}