In [1]:
import pandas as pd
import numpy as np
from pandas import DataFrame, Series

Data transformation

Removing duplicates


In [2]:
data = DataFrame({'k1': ['one'] * 3 + ['two'] * 4,
                  'k2': [1, 1, 2, 3, 3, 4, 4]})
data


Out[2]:
k1 k2
0 one 1
1 one 1
2 one 2
3 two 3
4 two 3
5 two 4
6 two 4

In [3]:
data.duplicated()


Out[3]:
0    False
1     True
2    False
3    False
4     True
5    False
6     True
dtype: bool

In [4]:
data.drop_duplicates()


Out[4]:
k1 k2
0 one 1
2 one 2
3 two 3
5 two 4

In [5]:
data['v1'] = np.arange(7)
data


Out[5]:
k1 k2 v1
0 one 1 0
1 one 1 1
2 one 2 2
3 two 3 3
4 two 3 4
5 two 4 5
6 two 4 6

In [6]:
data.drop_duplicates(['k1'])


Out[6]:
k1 k2 v1
0 one 1 0
3 two 3 3

In [9]:
data.drop_duplicates(['k1', 'k2'], keep = 'last')


Out[9]:
k1 k2 v1
1 one 1 1
2 one 2 2
4 two 3 4
6 two 4 6

Transforming data using a function or mapping


In [10]:
data = DataFrame({'food': ['bacon', 'pulled pork', 'bacon', 'Pastrami',
                           'corned beef', 'Bacon', 'pastrami', 'honey ham',
                           'nova lox'],
                  'ounces': [4, 3, 12, 6, 7.5, 8, 3, 5, 6]})
data


Out[10]:
food ounces
0 bacon 4.0
1 pulled pork 3.0
2 bacon 12.0
3 Pastrami 6.0
4 corned beef 7.5
5 Bacon 8.0
6 pastrami 3.0
7 honey ham 5.0
8 nova lox 6.0

In [11]:
meat_to_animal = {
  'bacon': 'pig',
  'pulled pork': 'pig',
  'pastrami': 'cow',
  'corned beef': 'cow',
  'honey ham': 'pig',
  'nova lox': 'salmon'
}

In [13]:
data['animal'] = data['food'].map(str.lower).map(meat_to_animal)
data


Out[13]:
food ounces animal
0 bacon 4.0 pig
1 pulled pork 3.0 pig
2 bacon 12.0 pig
3 Pastrami 6.0 cow
4 corned beef 7.5 cow
5 Bacon 8.0 pig
6 pastrami 3.0 cow
7 honey ham 5.0 pig
8 nova lox 6.0 salmon

In [14]:
data['food'].map(lambda x: meat_to_animal[x.lower()])


Out[14]:
0       pig
1       pig
2       pig
3       cow
4       cow
5       pig
6       cow
7       pig
8    salmon
Name: food, dtype: object

Replacing values


In [15]:
data = Series([1., -999., 2., -999., -1000., 3.])
data


Out[15]:
0       1.0
1    -999.0
2       2.0
3    -999.0
4   -1000.0
5       3.0
dtype: float64

In [16]:
data.replace(-999, np.nan)


Out[16]:
0       1.0
1       NaN
2       2.0
3       NaN
4   -1000.0
5       3.0
dtype: float64

In [17]:
data.replace([-999, -1000], np.nan)


Out[17]:
0    1.0
1    NaN
2    2.0
3    NaN
4    NaN
5    3.0
dtype: float64

In [18]:
data.replace([-999, -1000], [np.nan, 0])


Out[18]:
0    1.0
1    NaN
2    2.0
3    NaN
4    0.0
5    3.0
dtype: float64

In [19]:
data.replace({-999: np.nan, -1000: 0})


Out[19]:
0    1.0
1    NaN
2    2.0
3    NaN
4    0.0
5    3.0
dtype: float64

Renaming axis indexes


In [20]:
data = DataFrame(np.arange(12).reshape((3, 4)),
                 index=['Ohio', 'Colorado', 'New York'],
                 columns=['one', 'two', 'three', 'four'])

In [21]:
data.index.map(str.upper)


Out[21]:
array(['OHIO', 'COLORADO', 'NEW YORK'], dtype=object)

In [22]:
data


Out[22]:
one two three four
Ohio 0 1 2 3
Colorado 4 5 6 7
New York 8 9 10 11

In [23]:
data.index = data.index.map(str.upper)
data


Out[23]:
one two three four
OHIO 0 1 2 3
COLORADO 4 5 6 7
NEW YORK 8 9 10 11

In [25]:
data.rename(index = str.title, columns = str.upper)


Out[25]:
ONE TWO THREE FOUR
Ohio 0 1 2 3
Colorado 4 5 6 7
New York 8 9 10 11

In [26]:
data


Out[26]:
one two three four
OHIO 0 1 2 3
COLORADO 4 5 6 7
NEW YORK 8 9 10 11

In [27]:
data.rename(index={'OHIO': 'INDIANA'},
            columns={'three': 'peekaboo'})


Out[27]:
one two peekaboo four
INDIANA 0 1 2 3
COLORADO 4 5 6 7
NEW YORK 8 9 10 11

In [28]:
_ = data.rename(index={'OHIO': 'INDIANA'}, inplace=True)
data


Out[28]:
one two three four
INDIANA 0 1 2 3
COLORADO 4 5 6 7
NEW YORK 8 9 10 11

Discretization and binning


In [30]:
ages = [20, 22, 25, 27, 21, 23, 37, 31, 61, 45, 41, 32]
bins = [18, 25, 35, 60, 100]
cats = pd.cut(ages, bins)
cats


Out[30]:
[(18, 25], (18, 25], (18, 25], (25, 35], (18, 25], ..., (25, 35], (60, 100], (35, 60], (35, 60], (25, 35]]
Length: 12
Categories (4, object): [(18, 25] < (25, 35] < (35, 60] < (60, 100]]

In [32]:
cats.codes


Out[32]:
array([0, 0, 0, 1, 0, 0, 2, 1, 3, 2, 2, 1], dtype=int8)

In [36]:
cats.value_counts()


Out[36]:
(18, 25]     5
(25, 35]     3
(35, 60]     3
(60, 100]    1
dtype: int64

In [37]:
pd.cut(ages, bins, right = False)


Out[37]:
[[18, 25), [18, 25), [25, 35), [25, 35), [18, 25), ..., [25, 35), [60, 100), [35, 60), [35, 60), [25, 35)]
Length: 12
Categories (4, object): [[18, 25) < [25, 35) < [35, 60) < [60, 100)]

In [38]:
group_names = ['Youth', 'YoungAdult', 'MiddleAged', 'Senior']
pd.cut(ages, bins, labels=group_names)


Out[38]:
[Youth, Youth, Youth, YoungAdult, Youth, ..., YoungAdult, Senior, MiddleAged, MiddleAged, YoungAdult]
Length: 12
Categories (4, object): [Youth < YoungAdult < MiddleAged < Senior]

In [39]:
data = np.random.rand(20)
pd.cut(data, 4, precision = 2)


Out[39]:
[(0.064, 0.29], (0.74, 0.97], (0.29, 0.52], (0.29, 0.52], (0.74, 0.97], ..., (0.52, 0.74], (0.74, 0.97], (0.74, 0.97], (0.064, 0.29], (0.29, 0.52]]
Length: 20
Categories (4, object): [(0.064, 0.29] < (0.29, 0.52] < (0.52, 0.74] < (0.74, 0.97]]

In [41]:
pd.cut(data, 4, precision = 2).value_counts()


Out[41]:
(0.064, 0.29]    6
(0.29, 0.52]     5
(0.52, 0.74]     2
(0.74, 0.97]     7
dtype: int64

In [42]:
data = np.random.randn(1000)
cats = pd.qcut(data, 4)
cats


Out[42]:
[[-3.568, -0.667], [-3.568, -0.667], (0.687, 2.922], (-0.667, -0.0231], (-0.667, -0.0231], ..., (-0.0231, 0.687], [-3.568, -0.667], (-0.667, -0.0231], (-0.667, -0.0231], [-3.568, -0.667]]
Length: 1000
Categories (4, object): [[-3.568, -0.667] < (-0.667, -0.0231] < (-0.0231, 0.687] < (0.687, 2.922]]

In [43]:
cats.value_counts()


Out[43]:
[-3.568, -0.667]     250
(-0.667, -0.0231]    250
(-0.0231, 0.687]     250
(0.687, 2.922]       250
dtype: int64

In [44]:
pd.qcut(data, [0, 0.1, 0.5, 0.9, 1.])


Out[44]:
[(-1.277, -0.0231], [-3.568, -1.277], (1.303, 2.922], (-1.277, -0.0231], (-1.277, -0.0231], ..., (-0.0231, 1.303], (-1.277, -0.0231], (-1.277, -0.0231], (-1.277, -0.0231], [-3.568, -1.277]]
Length: 1000
Categories (4, object): [[-3.568, -1.277] < (-1.277, -0.0231] < (-0.0231, 1.303] < (1.303, 2.922]]

Detecting and filtering outliers


In [45]:
np.random.seed(12345)
data = DataFrame(np.random.randn(1000, 4))
data.describe()


Out[45]:
0 1 2 3
count 1000.000000 1000.000000 1000.000000 1000.000000
mean -0.067684 0.067924 0.025598 -0.002298
std 0.998035 0.992106 1.006835 0.996794
min -3.428254 -3.548824 -3.184377 -3.745356
25% -0.774890 -0.591841 -0.641675 -0.644144
50% -0.116401 0.101143 0.002073 -0.013611
75% 0.616366 0.780282 0.680391 0.654328
max 3.366626 2.653656 3.260383 3.927528

In [46]:
col = data[3]
col[np.abs(col) > 3]


Out[46]:
97     3.927528
305   -3.399312
400   -3.745356
Name: 3, dtype: float64

In [48]:
data[(np.abs(data) > 3).any(1)]


Out[48]:
0 1 2 3
5 -0.539741 0.476985 3.248944 -1.021228
97 -0.774363 0.552936 0.106061 3.927528
102 -0.655054 -0.565230 3.176873 0.959533
305 -2.315555 0.457246 -0.025907 -3.399312
324 0.050188 1.951312 3.260383 0.963301
400 0.146326 0.508391 -0.196713 -3.745356
499 -0.293333 -0.242459 -3.056990 1.918403
523 -3.428254 -0.296336 -0.439938 -0.867165
586 0.275144 1.179227 -3.184377 1.369891
808 -0.362528 -3.548824 1.553205 -2.186301
900 3.366626 -2.372214 0.851010 1.332846

In [52]:
data = np.where(np.abs(data) > 3, np.sign(data) * 3, data)
data = DataFrame(data)
data.describe()


Out[52]:
0 1 2 3
count 1000.000000 1000.000000 1000.000000 1000.000000
mean -0.067623 0.068473 0.025153 -0.002081
std 0.995485 0.990253 1.003977 0.989736
min -3.000000 -3.000000 -3.000000 -3.000000
25% -0.774890 -0.591841 -0.641675 -0.644144
50% -0.116401 0.101143 0.002073 -0.013611
75% 0.616366 0.780282 0.680391 0.654328
max 3.000000 2.653656 3.000000 3.000000

Permutation and random sampling


In [53]:
df = DataFrame(np.arange(5 * 4).reshape((5, 4)))
sampler = np.random.permutation(5)
sampler


Out[53]:
array([1, 0, 2, 3, 4])

In [54]:
df


Out[54]:
0 1 2 3
0 0 1 2 3
1 4 5 6 7
2 8 9 10 11
3 12 13 14 15
4 16 17 18 19

In [55]:
df.take(sampler)


Out[55]:
0 1 2 3
1 4 5 6 7
0 0 1 2 3
2 8 9 10 11
3 12 13 14 15
4 16 17 18 19

In [56]:
df.take(np.random.permutation(len(df))[:3])


Out[56]:
0 1 2 3
1 4 5 6 7
3 12 13 14 15
4 16 17 18 19

In [57]:
bag = np.array([5, 7, -1, 6, 4])
sampler = np.random.randint(0, len(bag), size = 10)
sampler


Out[57]:
array([4, 4, 2, 2, 2, 0, 3, 0, 4, 1])

In [59]:
draws = bag.take(sampler)
draws


Out[59]:
array([ 4,  4, -1, -1, -1,  5,  6,  5,  4,  7])

Computing indicator / dummy variables


In [60]:
df = DataFrame({'key': ['b', 'b', 'a', 'c', 'a', 'b'],
                'data1': range(6)})
df


Out[60]:
data1 key
0 0 b
1 1 b
2 2 a
3 3 c
4 4 a
5 5 b

In [64]:
dummies = pd.get_dummies(df['key'])
dummies


Out[64]:
a b c
0 0 1 0
1 0 1 0
2 1 0 0
3 0 0 1
4 1 0 0
5 0 1 0

In [62]:
pd.get_dummies(df['key'], prefix='key_')


Out[62]:
key__a key__b key__c
0 0 1 0
1 0 1 0
2 1 0 0
3 0 0 1
4 1 0 0
5 0 1 0

In [66]:
df_with_dummy = df[['data1']].join(dummies)
df_with_dummy


Out[66]:
data1 a b c
0 0 0 1 0
1 1 0 1 0
2 2 1 0 0
3 3 0 0 1
4 4 1 0 0
5 5 0 1 0

In [68]:
mnames = ['movie_id', 'title', 'genres']
movies = pd.read_table('movies.dat', sep='::', header=None,
                        names=mnames, engine = 'python')
movies[:10]


Out[68]:
movie_id title genres
0 1 Toy Story (1995) Animation|Children's|Comedy
1 2 Jumanji (1995) Adventure|Children's|Fantasy
2 3 Grumpier Old Men (1995) Comedy|Romance
3 4 Waiting to Exhale (1995) Comedy|Drama
4 5 Father of the Bride Part II (1995) Comedy
5 6 Heat (1995) Action|Crime|Thriller
6 7 Sabrina (1995) Comedy|Romance
7 8 Tom and Huck (1995) Adventure|Children's
8 9 Sudden Death (1995) Action
9 10 GoldenEye (1995) Action|Adventure|Thriller

In [73]:
genre_iter = (set(x.split('|')) for x in movies.genres)
print(type(genre_iter))
genres = sorted(set.union(*genre_iter))
genres


<class 'generator'>
Out[73]:
['Action',
 'Adventure',
 'Animation',
 "Children's",
 'Comedy',
 'Crime',
 'Documentary',
 'Drama',
 'Fantasy',
 'Film-Noir',
 'Horror',
 'Musical',
 'Mystery',
 'Romance',
 'Sci-Fi',
 'Thriller',
 'War',
 'Western']

In [76]:
dummies = DataFrame(np.zeros((len(movies), len(genres))).astype(np.int32), columns = genres)
dummies


Out[76]:
Action Adventure Animation Children's Comedy Crime Documentary Drama Fantasy Film-Noir Horror Musical Mystery Romance Sci-Fi Thriller War Western
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1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
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3881 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3882 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

3883 rows × 18 columns


In [78]:
for i, gen in enumerate(movies.genres):
    dummies.ix[i, gen.split('|')] = 1
dummies


Out[78]:
Action Adventure Animation Children's Comedy Crime Documentary Drama Fantasy Film-Noir Horror Musical Mystery Romance Sci-Fi Thriller War Western
0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
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3882 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0

3883 rows × 18 columns


In [79]:
movies_windic = movies.join(dummies.add_prefix('Genre_'))
movies_windic.ix[0]


Out[79]:
movie_id                                       1
title                           Toy Story (1995)
genres               Animation|Children's|Comedy
Genre_Action                                   0
Genre_Adventure                                0
Genre_Animation                                1
Genre_Children's                               1
Genre_Comedy                                   1
Genre_Crime                                    0
Genre_Documentary                              0
Genre_Drama                                    0
Genre_Fantasy                                  0
Genre_Film-Noir                                0
Genre_Horror                                   0
Genre_Musical                                  0
Genre_Mystery                                  0
Genre_Romance                                  0
Genre_Sci-Fi                                   0
Genre_Thriller                                 0
Genre_War                                      0
Genre_Western                                  0
Name: 0, dtype: object

In [80]:
values = np.random.rand(10)
values


Out[80]:
array([ 0.75603383,  0.90830844,  0.96588737,  0.17373658,  0.87592824,
        0.75415641,  0.163486  ,  0.23784062,  0.85564381,  0.58743194])

In [81]:
bins = [0, 0.2, 0.4, 0.6, 0.8, 1]
pd.get_dummies(pd.cut(values, bins))


Out[81]:
(0, 0.2] (0.2, 0.4] (0.4, 0.6] (0.6, 0.8] (0.8, 1]
0 0 0 0 1 0
1 0 0 0 0 1
2 0 0 0 0 1
3 1 0 0 0 0
4 0 0 0 0 1
5 0 0 0 1 0
6 1 0 0 0 0
7 0 1 0 0 0
8 0 0 0 0 1
9 0 0 1 0 0

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