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Example Python program colorize_latex.py Python version 3.x or newer. To check the Python version use:

python --version

Modules

import numpy as np
import matplotlib
import matplotlib.pyplot as plt

Methods

def latex_colorize(text, weights):

Code

Python example

import numpy as np
import matplotlib
matplotlib.use('Agg')
import matplotlib.pyplot as plt

color_name = 'color{}'
define_color = '\definecolor{{{}}}{{HTML}}{{{}}}'
box = '\\mybox{{{}}}{{\strut{{{}}}}}'

cmap = plt.cm.get_cmap('RdBu')
for i, x in enumerate(np.arange(0, 1, 0.1)):
    rgb = matplotlib.colors.rgb2hex(cmap(x)[:3])
    print(define_color.format(color_name.format(i), rgb[1:]))

print()
print('''\\newcommand*{\mybox}[2]{\\tikz[anchor=base,baseline=0pt] \\node[fill=#1!60!white] (X) {#2};}''')
print()

def latex_colorize(text, weights):
    s = ''
    for w, x in zip(text, weights):
        color = np.digitize(x, np.arange(0, 1, 0.1)) - 1
        s += ' ' + box.format(color_name.format(color), w)
    return s

text = "What company won a free advertisement due to the QuickBooks contest ?".split()
weights = [0.1, 0.0, 0.0, 0.8, 0.9, 0.4, 0.2, 0.2, 0.1, 0.4, 0.5, 0.6]
assert len(text) == len(weights)
print('\\footnotesize', latex_colorize(text, weights))

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