Kevin K wrote: > I have some code that I need help vectorizing. > I want to convert the following to vector form, how can I? I want to get > rid of the inner loop - apparently, it's possible to do so. X is an NxD > matrix. y is a 1xD vector. > > def foo(X, y, mylambda, N, D, epsilon): > ... > for j in xrange(D): > aj = 0 > cj = 0 > for i in xrange(N): > aj += 2 * (X[i,j] ** 2) > cj += 2 * (X[i,j] * (y[i] - w.transpose()*X[i].transpose() > + w[j]*X[i,j])) > > ... > > If I call numpy.vectorize() on the function, it throws an error at > runtime.
Maybe a = (2*X**2).sum(axis=0) c = no idea. Judging from the code y should be 1xN rather than 1xD. Also, should w.transpose()*X[i].transpose() be a vector or a scalar? If the latter, did you mean numpy.dot(w, X[i]) ? -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list