[R] Help with

arun smartpink111 at yahoo.com
Thu Oct 18 19:46:00 CEST 2012


Hi Rainer,
Thanks for notifying me.  You are right. 

Sorry, I was working with library(reshape) instead of reshape2.  So, I guess the cast() will not work if we load only reshape2.
A.K.




----- Original Message -----
From: Rainer Schuermann <rainer.schuermann at gmx.net>
To: arun <smartpink111 at yahoo.com>
Cc: 
Sent: Thursday, October 18, 2012 1:33 PM
Subject: Re: [R] Help with

I think you need to use 
dat2<-dcast(dat1,V1~V2)
      ^

At least on my machine, cast wouldn't do it.

Rgds, Rainer

> sessionInfo()                                                                                      
R version 2.15.1 (2012-06-22)                                                                          
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locale:                                                                                                
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attached base packages:                                                                                
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loaded via a namespace (and not attached):                                                            
[1] plyr_1.7.1    stringr_0.6.1 tools_2.15.1 
> 




On Thursday 18 October 2012 09:37:20 arun wrote:
> Hi,
> You can also try this:
> dat1<-read.table(text="
> 1 1 3
> 1 2 54
> 1 3 11
> 1 4 17
> 2 1 5
> 2 4 78
> 2 5 20
> ",sep="",header=FALSE)
> library(reshape2)
> dat2<-cast(dat1,V1~V2)
> dat2<-dat2[,-1]
> dat2[is.na(dat2)]<-0
> dat3<-as.matrix(dat2)
>  dat3
> #     [,1] [,2] [,3] [,4] [,5]
> #[1,]    3   54   11   17    0
> #[2,]    5    0    0   78   20
> A.K.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Rui Esteves <ruimaximo at gmail.com>
> To: r-help at r-project.org
> Cc: 
> Sent: Thursday, October 18, 2012 8:44 AM
> Subject: [R] Help with
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I downloaded a dataset from UCI repositories named Bag of Words:
> http://archive.ics.uci.edu/ml/machine-learning-databases/bag-of-words/readme.txt
> 
> 
> The dataset is in a text file with the following structure:
> ---
> 
> docID1 wordID1 count
> docID1 wordID2 count
> docID1 wordID3 count
> docID1 wordID4 count
> ...
> docID2 wordID2 count
> docID2 wordID5 count
> docID2 wordID6 count
> ---
> 
> Where docIDx is an integer that identifies the document x; wordIDy is
> an integer that identifies the word y ; and count is an integer with
> the number of times that the wordIDy appears in the docIDx.
> 
> 
> Example:
> 
> ---
> 
> 1 1 3
> 1 2 54
> 1 3 11
> 1 4 17
> 2 1 5
> 2 4 78
> 2 5 20
> ---
> 
> I would like to import the file into a matrix (not sparse) where:
> 
> the wordIDy would correspond to the column [,y]
> 
> the docIDx would correspond to the row [x,]
> 
> the value in [x,y] would be the count of wordIDy in the docIDx
> 
> So, for the previous example it would be like:
> 
> 
>     [,1][,2][,3][,4][,5]
> 
> [1,]  3   54  11 17   0
> 
> [2,]  5    0   0 78  20
> 
> 
> I don1t have a clue about how to do this.
> 
> Can someone please help me?
> 
> Thank you
> 
> Rui
> 
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