matplotlib example ModelLearning (snippet)

Python matplotlib example 'ModelLearning'

Functions in program:

def ModelLearning(X, y):

Modules used in program:

import sklearn.learning_curve as curves
import numpy as np
import matplotlib.pyplot as pl
import warnings

python ModelLearning

Python matplotlib example: ModelLearning

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# Suppress matplotlib user warnings
# Necessary for newer version of matplotlib
import warnings
warnings.filterwarnings("ignore", category = UserWarning, module = "matplotlib")
#
# Display inline matplotlib plots with IPython
from IPython import get_ipython
get_ipython().run_line_magic('matplotlib', 'inline')
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import matplotlib.pyplot as pl
import numpy as np
import sklearn.learning_curve as curves
from sklearn.tree import DecisionTreeRegressor
from sklearn.cross_validation import ShuffleSplit, train_test_split

def ModelLearning(X, y):
    """ Calculates the performance of several models with varying sizes of training data.
        The learning and testing scores for each model are then plotted. """

    # Create 10 cross-validation sets for training and testing
    cv = ShuffleSplit(X.shape[0], n_iter = 10, test_size = 0.2, random_state = 0)

    # Generate the training set sizes increasing by 50
    train_sizes = np.rint(np.linspace(1, X.shape[0]*0.8 - 1, 9)).astype(int)

    # Create the figure window
    fig = pl.figure(figsize=(10,7))

    # Create three different models based on max_depth
    for k, depth in enumerate([1,3,6,10]):

        # Create a Decision tree regressor at max_depth = depth
        regressor = DecisionTreeRegressor(max_depth = depth)

        # Calculate the training and testing scores
        sizes, train_scores, test_scores = curves.learning_curve(regressor, X, y, \
            cv = cv, train_sizes = train_sizes, scoring = 'r2')

        # Find the mean and standard deviation for smoothing
        train_std = np.std(train_scores, axis = 1)
        train_mean = np.mean(train_scores, axis = 1)
        test_std = np.std(test_scores, axis = 1)
        test_mean = np.mean(test_scores, axis = 1)

        # Subplot the learning curve 
        ax = fig.add_subplot(2, 2, k+1)
        ax.plot(sizes, train_mean, 'o-', color = 'r', label = 'Training Score')
        ax.plot(sizes, test_mean, 'o-', color = 'g', label = 'Testing Score')
        ax.fill_between(sizes, train_mean - train_std, \
            train_mean + train_std, alpha = 0.15, color = 'r')
        ax.fill_between(sizes, test_mean - test_std, \
            test_mean + test_std, alpha = 0.15, color = 'g')

        # Labels
        ax.set_title('max_depth = %s'%(depth))
        ax.set_xlabel('Number of Training Points')
        ax.set_ylabel('Score')
        ax.set_xlim([0, X.shape[0]*0.8])
        ax.set_ylim([-0.05, 1.05])

    # Visual aesthetics
    ax.legend(bbox_to_anchor=(1.05, 2.05), loc='lower left', borderaxespad = 0.)
    fig.suptitle('Decision Tree Regressor Learning Performances', fontsize = 16, y = 1.03)
    fig.tight_layout()
    fig.show()

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