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1 /* PSPP - a program for statistical analysis.
2 Copyright (C) 2008, 2009, 2011 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
4 This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
5 it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
6 the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
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9 This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
10 but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
11 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
12 GNU General Public License for more details.
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15 along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. */
17 #include <config.h>
19 #include "math/percentiles.h"
21 #include "data/casereader.h"
22 #include "data/val-type.h"
23 #include "data/variable.h"
24 #include "libpspp/assertion.h"
25 #include "libpspp/cast.h"
26 #include "math/order-stats.h"
28 #include "gl/xalloc.h"
30 /* Return the value of the percentile. */
31 double
32 percentile_calculate (const struct percentile *ptl, enum pc_alg alg)
34 struct percentile *mutable = CONST_CAST (struct percentile *, ptl);
35 const struct order_stats *os = &ptl->parent;
37 if (ptl->g1 == SYSMIS)
38 mutable->g1 = (os->k[0].tc - os->k[0].cc) / os->k[0].c_p1;
40 if (ptl->g1_star == SYSMIS)
41 mutable->g1_star = os->k[0].tc - os->k[0].cc;
43 if (ptl->g2 == SYSMIS)
45 if (os->k[1].c == 0)
46 mutable->g2 = os->k[1].tc / os->k[1].c_p1;
47 else if (os->k[1].c_p1 == 0)
48 mutable->g2 = 0;
49 else
50 mutable->g2 = (os->k[1].tc - os->k[1].cc) / os->k[1].c_p1;
53 if (ptl->g2_star == SYSMIS)
55 if (os->k[1].c == 0)
56 mutable->g2_star = os->k[1].tc;
57 else if (os->k[1].c_p1 == 0)
58 mutable->g2_star = 0;
59 else
60 mutable->g2_star = os->k[1].tc - os->k[1].cc;
63 switch (alg)
65 case PC_WAVERAGE:
66 if (ptl->g1_star >= 1.0)
67 return os->k[0].y_p1;
68 else
70 double a = (os->k[0].y == SYSMIS) ? 0 : os->k[0].y;
72 if (os->k[0].c_p1 >= 1.0)
73 return (1 - ptl->g1_star) * a + ptl->g1_star * os->k[0].y_p1;
74 else
75 return (1 - ptl->g1) * a + ptl->g1 * os->k[0].y_p1;
77 break;
79 case PC_ROUND:
81 double a = (os->k[0].y == SYSMIS) ? 0 : os->k[0].y;
83 if (os->k[0].c_p1 >= 1.0)
84 return (ptl->g1_star < 0.5) ? a : os->k[0].y_p1;
85 else
86 return (ptl->g1 < 0.5) ? a : os->k[0].y_p1;
88 break;
90 case PC_EMPIRICAL:
91 if (ptl->g1_star == 0)
92 return os->k[0].y;
93 else
94 return os->k[0].y_p1;
95 break;
97 case PC_HAVERAGE:
98 if (ptl->g2_star >= 1.0)
100 return os->k[1].y_p1;
102 else
104 double a = (os->k[1].y == SYSMIS) ? 0 : os->k[1].y;
106 if (os->k[1].c_p1 >= 1.0)
108 if (ptl->g2_star == 0)
109 return os->k[1].y;
111 return (1 - ptl->g2_star) * a + ptl->g2_star * os->k[1].y_p1;
113 else
115 return (1 - ptl->g2) * a + ptl->g2 * os->k[1].y_p1;
119 break;
121 case PC_AEMPIRICAL:
122 if (ptl->g1_star == 0)
123 return (os->k[0].y + os->k[0].y_p1)/ 2.0;
124 else
125 return os->k[0].y_p1;
126 break;
128 default:
129 NOT_REACHED ();
130 break;
133 NOT_REACHED ();
135 return SYSMIS;
139 static void
140 destroy (struct statistic *stat)
142 struct percentile *ptl = UP_CAST (stat, struct percentile, parent.parent);
143 free (ptl);
147 /* Create the Pth percentile.
148 W is the total sum of weights in the data set.
150 struct percentile *
151 percentile_create (double p, double W)
153 struct percentile *ptl = XZALLOC (struct percentile);
154 struct order_stats *os = &ptl->parent;
155 struct statistic *stat = &os->parent;
157 assert (p >= 0);
158 assert (p <= 1.0);
160 ptl->ptile = p;
161 ptl->w = W;
163 os->n_k = 2;
164 os->k = ptl->k;
165 os->k[0].tc = W * p;
166 os->k[1].tc = (W + 1.0) * p;
168 ptl->g1 = ptl->g1_star = SYSMIS;
169 ptl->g2 = ptl->g2_star = SYSMIS;
171 os->k[1].y_p1 = os->k[1].y = SYSMIS;
172 os->k[0].y_p1 = os->k[0].y = SYSMIS;
174 stat->destroy = destroy;
176 return ptl;