Amusing that someone named RICCI is asking about tensors ....
(sorry!)
Kjetil
On Tue, Jul 17, 2012 at 6:31 AM, Peppe Ricci <peppepega...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi guys,
>
> I need some help to analyzing my data.
> I start to describe my data: I have 21 matrices, every matrix on the
> rows has users and on columns has items, in my case films.
> Element of index (i, j) represent the rating expressed by user i about item j.
> I have a matrix for each of professions.
> An example of a this type of matrix is:
>
> item 1 item 2 item 3 item4
> id user 1 1 ? ? 5
> id user 2 ? 3 3 ?
> id user 3 2 ? 3 2
> id user 4 ? ? ? 4
> ...
> So user 1 don't like item 1 but he likes so much item 4, for item 2
> and 3 he hasn't expressed a rating, etc.
> I need to construct a tensor with n users, m items and 21 occupations.
> After I have construct the tensor I want apply Parafac.
> I read data from a CSV file and build each matrix for each occupation.
>
> Didier Leibovici (author of PTAk package) suggested to me:
>
> ok that's bit clearer you have 21 matrices ( 1 for each occupations)
> of users rating their preferences (from 1 to 5 but without rating all
> of them: missing values) of m items.
> but I suppose the users are not the same across the 21 occupations
> (one has only one occupation .... if you're talking about
> working/living occupation)
> so you can't create a tensor n users x m items x 21 occupations
> but you can build the contingencies of preferences m items x 21
> occupations x 5 ratings
>
> One way to build your tensor m x 21 x 5 is:
> M1 is the first occupation (users x m) ...
> UserItem <-rbind(M1,M2, ...M21)
>
> m=1682
>
> for (j in 1:m){
> UserItem[,j] =factor(UserItem[,j],levels=1:5)
> }
> occ=factor(c(rep(1,dim(M1)[1]),rep(2,dim(M2)[1]),
> ...,rep(21,dim(M21)[1])),levels=1:21)
>
> Z <- array(rep(0,m*21*5),c(m,21,5),
> list(paste("item",1:m,sep=""),paste("Occ",1:21,sep=""),c("pr1","pr2","pr3","pr4","pr5")))
> for ( i in 1:m){
> as.matrix(table(occ, UserItem[,2]))
> Z[i,,]=table(occ, UserItem[,i])
> }
>
> Z.CAND <- CANPARA(Z,dim=7)
>
> I have implemented this code but I have one error in correspondance of:
>
> for ( i in 1:m){
> Z[i,,]=table(occ,UserItem[,i])
> }
>
> and error is:
>
> Error in
> Z[i,,]=table(occ,UserItem[,i])
> the number of elements to be replaced is not a multiple of the length
> of substitution
>
> Can anyone help me to understand this code and how I can resolve the error?
> Thanks.
> Best regards.
> Giuseppe
>
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