in core/src/main/java/org/apache/sdap/mudrod/recommendation/structure/PODAACMetadataFeature.java [328:358]
public void ordinalVariablesSimilarity(Map<String, Object> metadataA, Map<String, Object> metadataB, XContentBuilder contentBuilder) {
// TODO Auto-generated method stub
for (String variable : featureTypes.keySet()) {
Integer type = featureTypes.get(variable);
if (!type.equals(VAR_ORDINAL)) {
continue;
}
double similarity = 0.0;
Object valueA = metadataA.get(variable);
Object valueB = metadataB.get(variable);
if (valueA != null && valueB != null) {
double a = (double) valueA;
double b = (double) valueB;
if (a != 0.0) {
similarity = 1 - Math.abs(b - a) / a;
if (similarity < 0) {
similarity = 0.0;
}
}
}
try {
contentBuilder.field(variable + "_Sim", similarity);
} catch (IOException e) {
// TODO Auto-generated catch block
LOG.error("Ordinal similarity calculation failed : ", e);
}
}
}