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package org.apache.horn.core;

import java.util.Arrays;
import java.util.List;

/**
 * The common methods for testing machine learning algorithms
 *
 */
public abstract class MLTestBase {

  /**
   * Conduct the 0-1 normalization.
   * 
   * @param instances
   */
  protected static void zeroOneNormalization(List<double[]> instanceList,
      int len) {
    int dimension = len;

    double[] mins = new double[dimension];
    double[] maxs = new double[dimension];
    Arrays.fill(mins, Double.MAX_VALUE);
    Arrays.fill(maxs, Double.MIN_VALUE);

    for (double[] instance : instanceList) {
      for (int i = 0; i < len; ++i) {
        if (mins[i] > instance[i]) {
          mins[i] = instance[i];
        }
        if (maxs[i] < instance[i]) {
          maxs[i] = instance[i];
        }
      }
    }

    for (double[] instance : instanceList) {
      for (int i = 0; i < len; ++i) {
        double range = maxs[i] - mins[i];
        if (range != 0) {
          instance[i] = (instance[i] - mins[i]) / range;
        }
      }
    }

  }
}