Cut function Kernel

A novel kernel for rankings data.

Installation instruction

Python dependencies

• sympy
• GPFlow
• GPy
• networkx
• sklearn
• r2py
• pandas
• ipython
• tqdm

Ubuntu dependencies

• libcurl4-openssl-dev
• build-essential
• libcurl4-gnutls-dev
• libxml2-dev
• libssl-dev

Installing r dependencies

import rpy2
from rpy2.robjects.packages import importr
import rpy2.robjects.packages as rpackages
from rpy2.robjects.vectors import StrVector

base = importr('base')
utils = importr('utils')
packnames = ("kernlab", "combinat", "caret", "mvtnorm", "reshape2", "flexclust", "Rankcluster", "devtools")
names_to_install = [x for x in packnames if not rpackages.isinstalled(x)]
if len(names_to_install) > 0:
    utils.install_packages(StrVector(names_to_install))
devtools = importr('devtools')
devtools.install_github("YunlongJiao/kernrank")
try:
    from rpy2.robjects.packages import importr
    import rpy2.robjects as ro
    kernrank = importr('kernrank')
except:
    raise ImportError("Make sure that rpy2 is installed and that kernrnak packgage is installed in R")