private static ProbabilityDistribution getPriorProbabilities(Target target) {
ProbabilityDistribution result = new ProbabilityDistribution();
List<TargetValue> values = target.getTargetValues();
for (TargetValue value : values) {
// "The defaultValue attribute is used only if the optype of the field is continuous"
if (value.getDefaultValue() != null) {
throw new InvalidFeatureException(value);
}
String targetCategory = value.getValue();
Double probability = value.getPriorProbability();
if (targetCategory == null || probability == null) {
continue;
}
result.put(targetCategory, probability);
}
if (result.isEmpty()) {
return null;
}
return result;
}
private static Double getDefaultValue(Target target) {
List<TargetValue> values = target.getTargetValues();
if (values.isEmpty()) {
return null;
} // End if
if (values.size() != 1) {
throw new InvalidFeatureException(target);
}
TargetValue value = values.get(0);
// "The value and priorProbability attributes are used only if the optype of the field is
// categorical or ordinal"
if (value.getValue() != null || value.getPriorProbability() != null) {
throw new InvalidFeatureException(value);
}
return value.getDefaultValue();
}