pl2weight.cc

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/* Copyright (C) 2013 Aarsh Shah
 * Copyright (C) 2013,2014,2016 Olly Betts
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#include <config.h>

#include "xapian/weight.h"
#include "common/log2.h"

#include "serialise-double.h"

#include "xapian/error.h"

#include <algorithm>

using namespace std;

namespace Xapian {

PL2Weight::PL2Weight(double c) : param_c(c)
{
    if (param_c <= 0)
        throw Xapian::InvalidArgumentError("Parameter c is invalid");
    need_stat(AVERAGE_LENGTH);
    need_stat(DOC_LENGTH);
    need_stat(DOC_LENGTH_MIN);
    need_stat(DOC_LENGTH_MAX);
    need_stat(COLLECTION_SIZE);
    need_stat(COLLECTION_FREQ);
    need_stat(WDF);
    need_stat(WDF_MAX);
    need_stat(WQF);
}

PL2Weight *
PL2Weight::clone() const
{
    return new PL2Weight(param_c);
}

void
PL2Weight::init(double factor_)
{
    if (factor_ == 0.0) {
        // This object is for the term-independent contribution, and that's
        // always zero for this scheme.
        return;
    }

    // lower_bound is really factor.
    lower_bound = factor_;

    if (get_wdf_upper_bound() == 0) {
        // The "extra" weight object is cloned, init() called and then
        // get_maxextra() is called and we discover that we don't need it.
        // So we need to handle that case (which will give us 0 from
        // get_wdf_upper_bound() here).
        upper_bound = 0;
        return;
    }

    // lower_bound is really factor.
    lower_bound *= get_wqf();

    cl = param_c * get_average_length();

    double base_change(1.0 / log(2.0));
    double mean = double(get_collection_freq()) / get_collection_size();
    P1 = mean * base_change + 0.5 * log2(2.0 * M_PI);
    P2 = log2(mean) + base_change;

    double wdfn_lower = log2(1 + cl / get_doclength_upper_bound());
    double divisior = max(get_wdf_upper_bound(), get_doclength_lower_bound());
    double wdfn_upper = get_wdf_upper_bound() * log2(1 + cl / divisior);

    // Calculate an upper bound on the weights which get_sumpart() can return.
    //
    // We consider the equation for P as the sum of two parts which we
    // maximise individually:
    //
    // (a) (wdfn + 0.5) / (wdfn + 1) * log2(wdfn)
    // (b) (P1 - P2 * wdfn) / (wdfn + 1)
    //
    // To maximise (a), the fractional part is always positive (since wdfn>0)
    // and is maximised by maximising wdfn - clearer when rewritten as:
    // (1 - 0.5 / (wdfn + 1))
    //
    // The log part of (a) is clearly also maximised by maximising wdfn,
    // so we want to evaluate (a) at wdfn=wdfn_upper.
    double P_max2a = (wdfn_upper + 0.5) * log2(wdfn_upper) / (wdfn_upper + 1.0);
    // To maximise (b) substitute x=wdfn+1 (so x>1) and we get:
    //
    // (P1 + P2)/x - P2
    //
    // Differentiating wrt x gives:
    //
    // -(P1 + P2)/x²
    //
    // So there are no local minima or maxima, and the function is continuous
    // in the range of interest, so the sign of this differential tells us
    // whether we want to maximise or minimise wdfn, and since x>1, we can
    // just consider the sign of: (P1 + P2)
    //
    // Commonly P1 + P2 > 0, in which case we evaluate P at wdfn=wdfn_upper
    // giving us a bound that can't be bettered if wdfn_upper is tight.
    double wdfn_optb = P1 + P2 > 0 ? wdfn_upper : wdfn_lower;
    double P_max2b = (P1 - P2 * wdfn_optb) / (wdfn_optb + 1.0);
    // lower_bound is really factor.
    upper_bound = lower_bound * (P_max2a + P_max2b);

    if (rare(upper_bound <= 0)) upper_bound = 0;
}

string
PL2Weight::name() const
{
    return "Xapian::PL2Weight";
}

string
PL2Weight::serialise() const
{
    return serialise_double(param_c);
}

PL2Weight *
PL2Weight::unserialise(const string & s) const
{
    const char *ptr = s.data();
    const char *end = ptr + s.size();
    double c = unserialise_double(&ptr, end);
    if (rare(ptr != end))
        throw Xapian::SerialisationError("Extra data in PL2Weight::unserialise()");
    return new PL2Weight(c);
}

double
PL2Weight::get_sumpart(Xapian::termcount wdf, Xapian::termcount len,
                       Xapian::termcount) const
{
    if (wdf == 0) return 0.0;

    double wdfn = wdf * log2(1 + cl / len);

    double P = P1 + (wdfn + 0.5) * log2(wdfn) - P2 * wdfn;
    if (rare(P <= 0)) return 0.0;

    // lower_bound is really factor.
    return lower_bound * P / (wdfn + 1.0);
}

double
PL2Weight::get_maxpart() const
{
    return upper_bound;
}

double
PL2Weight::get_sumextra(Xapian::termcount, Xapian::termcount) const
{
    return 0;
}

double
PL2Weight::get_maxextra() const
{
    return 0;
}

}