""" ===================== SGD: Weighted samples ===================== Plot decision function of a weighted dataset, where the size of points is proportional to its weight. """ print __doc__ import numpy as np import pylab as pl from scikits.learn import linear_model # we create 20 points np.random.seed(0) X = np.r_[np.random.randn(10, 2) + [1, 1], np.random.randn(10, 2)] y = [1]*10 + [-1]*10 sample_weight = 100 * np.abs(np.random.randn(20)) # and assign a bigger weight to the last 10 samples sample_weight[:10] *= 10 # plot the weighted data points xx, yy = np.meshgrid(np.linspace(-4, 5, 500), np.linspace(-4, 5, 500)) pl.set_cmap(pl.cm.bone) pl.scatter(X[:, 0], X[:, 1], c=y, s=sample_weight, alpha=0.9) ## fit the unweighted model clf = linear_model.SGDClassifier(alpha=0.01, n_iter=100) clf.fit(X, y) Z = clf.decision_function(np.c_[xx.ravel(), yy.ravel()]) Z = Z.reshape(xx.shape) pl.contour(xx, yy, Z, levels=[0], linestyles=['solid']) ## fit the weighted model clf = linear_model.SGDClassifier(alpha=0.01, n_iter=100) clf.fit(X, y, sample_weight=sample_weight) Z = clf.decision_function(np.c_[xx.ravel(), yy.ravel()]) Z = Z.reshape(xx.shape) pl.contour(xx, yy, Z, levels=[0], linestyles=['dashed']) pl.legend(["no weights", "with weights"], loc="lower left") pl.axis('off') pl.show()