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diff --git a/numpy/lib/histograms.py b/numpy/lib/histograms.py
index 1ff25b81f..7b229cc89 100644
--- a/numpy/lib/histograms.py
+++ b/numpy/lib/histograms.py
@@ -3,21 +3,25 @@ Histogram-related functions
"""
from __future__ import division, absolute_import, print_function
+import functools
import operator
import warnings
import numpy as np
from numpy.compat.py3k import basestring
-from numpy.core.overrides import array_function_dispatch
+from numpy.core import overrides
__all__ = ['histogram', 'histogramdd', 'histogram_bin_edges']
+array_function_dispatch = functools.partial(
+ overrides.array_function_dispatch, module='numpy')
+
# range is a keyword argument to many functions, so save the builtin so they can
# use it.
_range = range
-def _hist_bin_sqrt(x):
+def _hist_bin_sqrt(x, range):
"""
Square root histogram bin estimator.
@@ -34,10 +38,11 @@ def _hist_bin_sqrt(x):
-------
h : An estimate of the optimal bin width for the given data.
"""
+ del range # unused
return x.ptp() / np.sqrt(x.size)
-def _hist_bin_sturges(x):
+def _hist_bin_sturges(x, range):
"""
Sturges histogram bin estimator.
@@ -56,10 +61,11 @@ def _hist_bin_sturges(x):
-------
h : An estimate of the optimal bin width for the given data.
"""
+ del range # unused
return x.ptp() / (np.log2(x.size) + 1.0)
-def _hist_bin_rice(x):
+def _hist_bin_rice(x, range):
"""
Rice histogram bin estimator.
@@ -79,10 +85,11 @@ def _hist_bin_rice(x):
-------
h : An estimate of the optimal bin width for the given data.
"""
+ del range # unused
return x.ptp() / (2.0 * x.size ** (1.0 / 3))
-def _hist_bin_scott(x):
+def _hist_bin_scott(x, range):
"""
Scott histogram bin estimator.
@@ -100,10 +107,52 @@ def _hist_bin_scott(x):
-------
h : An estimate of the optimal bin width for the given data.
"""
+ del range # unused
return (24.0 * np.pi**0.5 / x.size)**(1.0 / 3.0) * np.std(x)
-def _hist_bin_doane(x):
+def _hist_bin_stone(x, range):
+ """
+ Histogram bin estimator based on minimizing the estimated integrated squared error (ISE).
+
+ The number of bins is chosen by minimizing the estimated ISE against the unknown true distribution.
+ The ISE is estimated using cross-validation and can be regarded as a generalization of Scott's rule.
+ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Histogram#Scott.27s_normal_reference_rule
+
+ This paper by Stone appears to be the origination of this rule.
+ http://digitalassets.lib.berkeley.edu/sdtr/ucb/text/34.pdf
+
+ Parameters
+ ----------
+ x : array_like
+ Input data that is to be histogrammed, trimmed to range. May not
+ be empty.
+ range : (float, float)
+ The lower and upper range of the bins.
+
+ Returns
+ -------
+ h : An estimate of the optimal bin width for the given data.
+ """
+
+ n = x.size
+ ptp_x = np.ptp(x)
+ if n <= 1 or ptp_x == 0:
+ return 0
+
+ def jhat(nbins):
+ hh = ptp_x / nbins
+ p_k = np.histogram(x, bins=nbins, range=range)[0] / n
+ return (2 - (n + 1) * p_k.dot(p_k)) / hh
+
+ nbins_upper_bound = max(100, int(np.sqrt(n)))
+ nbins = min(_range(1, nbins_upper_bound + 1), key=jhat)
+ if nbins == nbins_upper_bound:
+ warnings.warn("The number of bins estimated may be suboptimal.", RuntimeWarning, stacklevel=2)
+ return ptp_x / nbins
+
+
+def _hist_bin_doane(x, range):
"""
Doane's histogram bin estimator.
@@ -121,6 +170,7 @@ def _hist_bin_doane(x):
-------
h : An estimate of the optimal bin width for the given data.
"""
+ del range # unused
if x.size > 2:
sg1 = np.sqrt(6.0 * (x.size - 2) / ((x.size + 1.0) * (x.size + 3)))
sigma = np.std(x)
@@ -137,7 +187,7 @@ def _hist_bin_doane(x):
return 0.0
-def _hist_bin_fd(x):
+def _hist_bin_fd(x, range):
"""
The Freedman-Diaconis histogram bin estimator.
@@ -162,11 +212,12 @@ def _hist_bin_fd(x):
-------
h : An estimate of the optimal bin width for the given data.
"""
+ del range # unused
iqr = np.subtract(*np.percentile(x, [75, 25]))
return 2.0 * iqr * x.size ** (-1.0 / 3.0)
-def _hist_bin_auto(x):
+def _hist_bin_auto(x, range):
"""
Histogram bin estimator that uses the minimum width of the
Freedman-Diaconis and Sturges estimators if the FD bandwidth is non zero
@@ -200,8 +251,9 @@ def _hist_bin_auto(x):
--------
_hist_bin_fd, _hist_bin_sturges
"""
- fd_bw = _hist_bin_fd(x)
- sturges_bw = _hist_bin_sturges(x)
+ fd_bw = _hist_bin_fd(x, range)
+ sturges_bw = _hist_bin_sturges(x, range)
+ del range # unused
if fd_bw:
return min(fd_bw, sturges_bw)
else:
@@ -209,7 +261,8 @@ def _hist_bin_auto(x):
return sturges_bw
# Private dict initialized at module load time
-_hist_bin_selectors = {'auto': _hist_bin_auto,
+_hist_bin_selectors = {'stone': _hist_bin_stone,
+ 'auto': _hist_bin_auto,
'doane': _hist_bin_doane,
'fd': _hist_bin_fd,
'rice': _hist_bin_rice,
@@ -344,7 +397,7 @@ def _get_bin_edges(a, bins, range, weights):
n_equal_bins = 1
else:
# Do not call selectors on empty arrays
- width = _hist_bin_selectors[bin_name](a)
+ width = _hist_bin_selectors[bin_name](a, (first_edge, last_edge))
if width:
n_equal_bins = int(np.ceil(_unsigned_subtract(last_edge, first_edge) / width))
else:
@@ -446,6 +499,11 @@ def histogram_bin_edges(a, bins=10, range=None, weights=None):
Less robust estimator that that takes into account data
variability and data size.
+ 'stone'
+ Estimator based on leave-one-out cross-validation estimate of
+ the integrated squared error. Can be regarded as a generalization
+ of Scott's rule.
+
'rice'
Estimator does not take variability into account, only data
size. Commonly overestimates number of bins required.
@@ -587,7 +645,7 @@ def histogram_bin_edges(a, bins=10, range=None, weights=None):
>>> hist_0, bins_0 = np.histogram(arr[group_id == 0], bins='auto')
>>> hist_1, bins_1 = np.histogram(arr[group_id == 1], bins='auto')
- >>> hist_0; hist1
+ >>> hist_0; hist_1
array([1, 1, 1])
array([2, 1, 1, 2])
>>> bins_0; bins_1
@@ -690,14 +748,14 @@ def histogram(a, bins=10, range=None, normed=None, weights=None,
>>> np.histogram([1, 2, 1], bins=[0, 1, 2, 3])
(array([0, 2, 1]), array([0, 1, 2, 3]))
>>> np.histogram(np.arange(4), bins=np.arange(5), density=True)
- (array([ 0.25, 0.25, 0.25, 0.25]), array([0, 1, 2, 3, 4]))
+ (array([0.25, 0.25, 0.25, 0.25]), array([0, 1, 2, 3, 4]))
>>> np.histogram([[1, 2, 1], [1, 0, 1]], bins=[0,1,2,3])
(array([1, 4, 1]), array([0, 1, 2, 3]))
>>> a = np.arange(5)
>>> hist, bin_edges = np.histogram(a, density=True)
>>> hist
- array([ 0.5, 0. , 0.5, 0. , 0. , 0.5, 0. , 0.5, 0. , 0.5])
+ array([0.5, 0. , 0.5, 0. , 0. , 0.5, 0. , 0.5, 0. , 0.5])
>>> hist.sum()
2.4999999999999996
>>> np.sum(hist * np.diff(bin_edges))
@@ -712,8 +770,9 @@ def histogram(a, bins=10, range=None, normed=None, weights=None,
>>> rng = np.random.RandomState(10) # deterministic random data
>>> a = np.hstack((rng.normal(size=1000),
... rng.normal(loc=5, scale=2, size=1000)))
- >>> plt.hist(a, bins='auto') # arguments are passed to np.histogram
+ >>> _ = plt.hist(a, bins='auto') # arguments are passed to np.histogram
>>> plt.title("Histogram with 'auto' bins")
+ Text(0.5, 1.0, "Histogram with 'auto' bins")
>>> plt.show()
"""