""" Now that the user can read in a file this creates a model which uses the price, class and gender Author : AstroDave Date : 18th September 2012 Revised : 28 March 2014 """ import csv as csv import numpy as np csv_file_object = csv.reader(open('train.csv', 'rb')) # Load in the csv file header = csv_file_object.next() # Skip the fist line as it is a header data=[] # Create a variable to hold the data for row in csv_file_object: # Skip through each row in the csv file data.append(row) # adding each row to the data variable data = np.array(data) # Then convert from a list to an array # In order to analyse the price column I need to bin up that data # here are my binning parameters, the problem we face is some of the fares are very large # So we can either have a lot of bins with nothing in them or we can just lose some # information by just considering that anythng over 39 is simply in the last bin. # So we add a ceiling fare_ceiling = 40 # then modify the data in the Fare column to = 39, if it is greater or equal to the ceiling data[ data[0::,9].astype(np.float) >= fare_ceiling, 9 ] = fare_ceiling - 1.0 fare_bracket_size = 10 number_of_price_brackets = fare_ceiling / fare_bracket_size number_of_classes = 3 # I know there were 1st, 2nd and 3rd classes on board. number_of_classes = len(np.unique(data[0::,2])) # But it's better practice to calculate this from the Pclass directly: # just take the length of an array of UNIQUE values in column index 2 # This reference matrix will show the proportion of survivors as a sorted table of # gender, class and ticket fare. # First initialize it with all zeros survival_table = np.zeros([2,number_of_classes,number_of_price_brackets],float) # I can now find the stats of all the women and men on board for i in xrange(number_of_classes): for j in xrange(number_of_price_brackets): women_only_stats = data[ (data[0::,4] == "female") \ & (data[0::,2].astype(np.float) == i+1) \ & (data[0:,9].astype(np.float) >= j*fare_bracket_size) \ & (data[0:,9].astype(np.float) < (j+1)*fare_bracket_size), 1] men_only_stats = data[ (data[0::,4] != "female") \ & (data[0::,2].astype(np.float) == i+1) \ & (data[0:,9].astype(np.float) >= j*fare_bracket_size) \ & (data[0:,9].astype(np.float) < (j+1)*fare_bracket_size), 1] #if i == 0 and j == 3: survival_table[0,i,j] = np.mean(women_only_stats.astype(np.float)) # Female stats survival_table[1,i,j] = np.mean(men_only_stats.astype(np.float)) # Male stats # Since in python if it tries to find the mean of an array with nothing in it # (such that the denominator is 0), then it returns nan, we can convert these to 0 # by just saying where does the array not equal the array, and set these to 0. survival_table[ survival_table != survival_table ] = 0. # Now I have my proportion of survivors, simply round them such that if <0.5 # I predict they dont surivive, and if >= 0.5 they do survival_table[ survival_table < 0.5 ] = 0 survival_table[ survival_table >= 0.5 ] = 1 # Now I have my indicator I can read in the test file and write out # if a women then survived(1) if a man then did not survived (0) # First read in test test_file = open('test.csv', 'rb') test_file_object = csv.reader(test_file) header = test_file_object.next() # Also open the a new file so I can write to it. predictions_file = open("genderclassmodel.csv", "wb") predictions_file_object = csv.writer(predictions_file) predictions_file_object.writerow(["PassengerId", "Survived"]) # First thing to do is bin up the price file for row in test_file_object: for j in xrange(number_of_price_brackets): # If there is no fare then place the price of the ticket according to class try: row[8] = float(row[8]) # No fare recorded will come up as a string so # try to make it a float except: # If fails then just bin the fare according to the class bin_fare = 3 - float(row[1]) break # Break from the loop and move to the next row if row[8] > fare_ceiling: # Otherwise now test to see if it is higher # than the fare ceiling we set earlier bin_fare = number_of_price_brackets - 1 break # And then break to the next row if row[8] >= j*fare_bracket_size\ and row[8] < (j+1)*fare_bracket_size: # If passed these tests then loop through # each bin until you find the right one # append it to the bin_fare # and move to the next loop bin_fare = j break # Now I have the binned fare, passenger class, and whether female or male, we can # just cross ref their details with our survival table if row[3] == 'female': predictions_file_object.writerow([row[0], "%d" % int(survival_table[ 0, float(row[1]) - 1, bin_fare ])]) else: predictions_file_object.writerow([row[0], "%d" % int(survival_table[ 1, float(row[1]) - 1, bin_fare])]) # Close out the files test_file.close() predictions_file.close()