filteringdata.py

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#  ch4-filteringdata.py
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#  Code for the first example from chapter 4.
#  The only change from the original filteringdata.py is the addition of the music dictionary.
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#  Code file for the book Programmer's Guide to Data Mining
#  http://guidetodatamining.com
#  Ron Zacharski
#

from math import sqrt

users = {"Angelica": {"Blues Traveler": 3.5, "Broken Bells": 2.0, "Norah Jones": 4.5, "Phoenix": 5.0, "Slightly Stoopid": 1.5, "The Strokes": 2.5, "Vampire Weekend": 2.0},
         "Bill":{"Blues Traveler": 2.0, "Broken Bells": 3.5, "Deadmau5": 4.0, "Phoenix": 2.0, "Slightly Stoopid": 3.5, "Vampire Weekend": 3.0},
         "Chan": {"Blues Traveler": 5.0, "Broken Bells": 1.0, "Deadmau5": 1.0, "Norah Jones": 3.0, "Phoenix": 5, "Slightly Stoopid": 1.0},
         "Dan": {"Blues Traveler": 3.0, "Broken Bells": 4.0, "Deadmau5": 4.5, "Phoenix": 3.0, "Slightly Stoopid": 4.5, "The Strokes": 4.0, "Vampire Weekend": 2.0},
         "Hailey": {"Broken Bells": 4.0, "Deadmau5": 1.0, "Norah Jones": 4.0, "The Strokes": 4.0, "Vampire Weekend": 1.0},
         "Jordyn":  {"Broken Bells": 4.5, "Deadmau5": 4.0, "Norah Jones": 5.0, "Phoenix": 5.0, "Slightly Stoopid": 4.5, "The Strokes": 4.0, "Vampire Weekend": 4.0},
         "Sam": {"Blues Traveler": 5.0, "Broken Bells": 2.0, "Norah Jones": 3.0, "Phoenix": 5.0, "Slightly Stoopid": 4.0, "The Strokes": 5.0},
         "Veronica": {"Blues Traveler": 3.0, "Norah Jones": 5.0, "Phoenix": 4.0, "Slightly Stoopid": 2.5, "The Strokes": 3.0}
        }

music = {"Dr Dog/Fate": {"piano": 2.5, "vocals": 4, "beat": 3.5, "blues": 3, "guitar": 5, "backup vocals": 4, "rap": 1},
         "Phoenix/Lisztomania": {"piano": 2, "vocals": 5, "beat": 5, "blues": 3, "guitar": 2, "backup vocals": 1, "rap": 1},
         "Heartless Bastards/Out at Sea": {"piano": 1, "vocals": 5, "beat": 4, "blues": 2, "guitar": 4, "backup vocals": 1, "rap": 1},
         "Todd Snider/Don't Tempt Me": {"piano": 4, "vocals": 5, "beat": 4, "blues": 4, "guitar": 1, "backup vocals": 5, "rap": 1},
         "The Black Keys/Magic Potion": {"piano": 1, "vocals": 4, "beat": 5, "blues": 3.5, "guitar": 5, "backup vocals": 1, "rap": 1},
         "Glee Cast/Jessie's Girl": {"piano": 1, "vocals": 5, "beat": 3.5, "blues": 3, "guitar":4, "backup vocals": 5, "rap": 1},
         "La Roux/Bulletproof": {"piano": 5, "vocals": 5, "beat": 4, "blues": 2, "guitar": 1, "backup vocals": 1, "rap": 1},
         "Mike Posner": {"piano": 2.5, "vocals": 4, "beat": 4, "blues": 1, "guitar": 1, "backup vocals": 1, "rap": 1},
         "Black Eyed Peas/Rock That Body": {"piano": 2, "vocals": 5, "beat": 5, "blues": 1, "guitar": 2, "backup vocals": 2, "rap": 4},
         "Lady Gaga/Alejandro": {"piano": 1, "vocals": 5, "beat": 3, "blues": 2, "guitar": 1, "backup vocals": 2, "rap": 1}}

def manhattan(rating1, rating2):
    """Computes the Manhattan distance. Both rating1 and rating2 are dictionaries
       of the form {'The Strokes': 3.0, 'Slightly Stoopid': 2.5}"""
    distance = 0
    total = 0
    for key in rating1:
        if key in rating2:
            distance += abs(rating1[key] - rating2[key])
            total += 1
    return distance



def computeNearestNeighbor(username, users):
    """creates a sorted list of users based on their distance to username"""
    distances = []
    for user in users:
        if user != username:
            distance = manhattan(users[user], users[username])
            distances.append((distance, user))
    # sort based on distance -- closest first
    distances.sort()
    return distances

def recommend(username, users):
    """Give list of recommendations"""
    # first find nearest neighbor
    nearest = computeNearestNeighbor(username, users)[0][1]

    recommendations = []
    # now find bands neighbor rated that user didn't
    neighborRatings = users[nearest]
    userRatings = users[username]
    for artist in neighborRatings:
        if not artist in userRatings:
            recommendations.append((artist, neighborRatings[artist]))
    # using the fn sorted for variety - sort is more efficient
    return sorted(recommendations, key=lambda artistTuple: artistTuple[1], reverse = True)