Github user sachingoel0101 commented on a diff in the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/861#discussion_r37530410
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flink-staging/flink-ml/src/main/scala/org/apache/flink/ml/statistics/ContinuousHistogram.scala
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+package org.apache.flink.ml.statistics
+
+import scala.Double.MaxValue
+import scala.collection.mutable
+
+/** Implementation of a continuous valued online histogram
+ * Adapted from Ben-Haim and Yom-Tov's Streaming Decision Tree Algorithm
+ * Refer http://www.jmlr.org/papers/volume11/ben-haim10a/ben-haim10a.pdf
+ *
+ * =Parameters=
+ * -[[capacity]]:
+ * Number of bins to be used in the histogram
+ *
+ * -[[min]]:
+ * Lower limit on the elements
+ *
+ * -[[max]]:
+ * Upper limit on the elements
+ */
+class ContinuousHistogram(capacity: Int, min: Double, max: Double) extends
OnlineHistogram {
+
+ private val lower = min
+ private val upper = max
+
+ require(capacity > 0, "Capacity should be a positive integer")
+ require(lower < upper, "Lower must be less than upper")
+
+ val data = new mutable.ArrayBuffer[(Double, Int)]()
+
+ /** Adds a new item to the histogram
+ *
+ * @param p value to be added
+ */
+ override def add(p: Double): Unit = {
+ require(p > lower && p < upper, p + " not in (" + lower + "," + upper
+ ")")
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Umm, let me see what can be done about this. This will perhaps mean getting
rid of any lower and upper bounds altogether.
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