Another option would be to read the data using read.table or similar to get the data into a data frame then use the xtabs function, something like:
result <- xtabs( count ~ docID + wordID, data=mydf) On Thu, Oct 18, 2012 at 6:44 AM, Rui Esteves <ruimax...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I downloaded a dataset from UCI repositories named Bag of Words: > http://archive.ics.uci.edu/ml/machine-learning-databases/bag-of-words/readme.txt > > > The dataset is in a text file with the following structure: > --- > > docID1 wordID1 count > docID1 wordID2 count > docID1 wordID3 count > docID1 wordID4 count > ... > docID2 wordID2 count > docID2 wordID5 count > docID2 wordID6 count > --- > > Where docIDx is an integer that identifies the document x; wordIDy is > an integer that identifies the word y ; and count is an integer with > the number of times that the wordIDy appears in the docIDx. > > > Example: > > --- > > 1 1 3 > 1 2 54 > 1 3 11 > 1 4 17 > 2 1 5 > 2 4 78 > 2 5 20 > --- > > I would like to import the file into a matrix (not sparse) where: > > the wordIDy would correspond to the column [,y] > > the docIDx would correspond to the row [x,] > > the value in [x,y] would be the count of wordIDy in the docIDx > > So, for the previous example it would be like: > > > [,1][,2][,3][,4][,5] > > [1,] 3 54 11 17 0 > > [2,] 5 0 0 78 20 > > > I don1t have a clue about how to do this. > > Can someone please help me? > > Thank you > > Rui > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. -- Gregory (Greg) L. Snow Ph.D. 538...@gmail.com ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.