"""
.. module:: CMetricMAE
:synopsis: Performance Metric: Mean Absolute Error
.. moduleauthor:: Marco Melis <marco.melis@unica.it>
"""
import sklearn.metrics as skm
from secml.array import CArray
from secml.ml.peval.metrics import CMetric
[docs]class CMetricMAE(CMetric):
"""Performance evaluation metric: Mean Absolute Error.
Regression loss of ground truth (correct labels) and
the predicted regression score.
The metric uses:
- y_true (true ground labels)
- score (estimated target values)
Attributes
----------
class_type : 'mae'
Examples
--------
>>> from secml.ml.peval.metrics import CMetricMAE
>>> from secml.array import CArray
>>> peval = CMetricMAE()
>>> print(peval.performance_score(CArray([0, 1, 0, 0]), score=CArray([0, 0, 0, 0])))
0.25
"""
__class_type = 'mae'
best_value = 0.0
def _performance_score(self, y_true, score):
"""Computes the Mean Absolute Error.
Parameters
----------
y_true : CArray
Ground truth (true) labels or target scores.
score : CArray
Estimated target values.
Returns
-------
metric : float
Returns metric value as float.
"""
return float(skm.mean_absolute_error(y_true.tondarray(),
score.tondarray()))