Instance Space Analysis Toolbox v0.9.1

exploreIS

Evaluate a saved instance space on new instances (backward-compatible wrapper)

Syntax

Description

out = exploreIS(rootdir) loads rootdir/model.mat, evaluates rootdir/metadata_test.csv with it, writes the output files to rootdir, prints EOF:SUCCESS, and returns the result. It is equivalent to

obj = InstanceSpace.load(rootdir);
obj = obj.explore(rootdir);
out = obj.getResults(1);

A model.mat from a version before v0.9.0 is migrated in memory by ISAmigrateModel. For new code, use InstanceSpace.

Examples

Evaluate test instances after buildIS
copyfile('test/data/metadata_test.csv', rootdir);
model = buildIS(rootdir);
out = exploreIS(rootdir);
out.pythia.summary

Input Arguments

rootdir — Data folder

character vector

Folder that contains model.mat and metadata_test.csv.

Output Arguments

out — Evaluation result

structure

Same fields as a trained model, computed for the test instances.

Version History

v0.9.0 — Wrapper around InstanceSpace

exploreIS became a wrapper around InstanceSpace. Its inputs, outputs and files are unchanged.

See Also

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