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clusterer_common

Shared predicates for clusterer learning defaults, export, and common dataset and encoding helpers.

| Availability: | logtalk_load(clustering_protocols(loader))

| Author: Paulo Moura | Version: 1:0:0 | Date: 2026-04-30

| Compilation flags: | static

| Implements: | public :ref:`clusterer_protocol <clusterer_protocol/0>` | Extends: | public :ref:`options <options/0>` | Uses: | :ref:`format <format/0>` | :ref:`list <list/0>` | :ref:`population <population/0>` | :ref:`type <type/0>`

| Remarks: | (none)

| Inherited public predicates: |  :ref:`clusterer_protocol/0::check_clusterer/1`  :ref:`options_protocol/0::check_option/1`  :ref:`options_protocol/0::check_options/1`  :ref:`clusterer_protocol/0::cluster/3`  :ref:`clusterer_protocol/0::clusterer_options/2`  :ref:`options_protocol/0::default_option/1`  :ref:`options_protocol/0::default_options/1`  :ref:`clusterer_protocol/0::diagnostic/2`  :ref:`clusterer_protocol/0::diagnostics/2`  :ref:`clusterer_protocol/0::export_to_clauses/4`  :ref:`clusterer_protocol/0::export_to_file/4`  :ref:`clusterer_protocol/0::learn/2`  :ref:`clusterer_protocol/0::learn/3`  :ref:`options_protocol/0::option/2`  :ref:`options_protocol/0::option/3`  :ref:`clusterer_protocol/0::print_clusterer/1`  :ref:`clusterer_protocol/0::valid_clusterer/1`  :ref:`options_protocol/0::valid_option/1`  :ref:`options_protocol/0::valid_options/1`  

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Public predicates

(no local declarations; see entity ancestors if any)

Protected predicates

.. index:: dataset_attributes/2 .. _clusterer_common/0::dataset_attributes/2:

dataset_attributes/2 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

Collects the dataset attribute declarations as Attribute-Values pairs.

| Compilation flags: | static

| Template: | dataset_attributes(Dataset,Attributes) | Mode and number of proofs: | dataset_attributes(+object_identifier,-list(pair)) - one


.. index:: valid_attribute_names/1 .. _clusterer_common/0::valid_attribute_names/1:

valid_attribute_names/1 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

True when a list of attribute names is a proper list of distinct atoms.

| Compilation flags: | static

| Template: | valid_attribute_names(AttributeNames) | Mode and number of proofs: | valid_attribute_names(+list(atom)) - zero_or_one


.. index:: valid_continuous_encoders/1 .. _clusterer_common/0::valid_continuous_encoders/1:

valid_continuous_encoders/1 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

True when a list of encoders only contains valid continuous encoder terms with distinct attributes.

| Compilation flags: | static

| Template: | valid_continuous_encoders(Encoders) | Mode and number of proofs: | valid_continuous_encoders(+list(compound)) - zero_or_one


.. index:: valid_discrete_encoders/1 .. _clusterer_common/0::valid_discrete_encoders/1:

valid_discrete_encoders/1 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

True when a list of encoders only contains valid discrete encoder terms with distinct attributes.

| Compilation flags: | static

| Template: | valid_discrete_encoders(Encoders) | Mode and number of proofs: | valid_discrete_encoders(+list(compound)) - zero_or_one


.. index:: valid_mixed_encoders/1 .. _clusterer_common/0::valid_mixed_encoders/1:

valid_mixed_encoders/1 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

True when a list of encoders only contains valid continuous or discrete encoder terms with distinct attributes.

| Compilation flags: | static

| Template: | valid_mixed_encoders(Encoders) | Mode and number of proofs: | valid_mixed_encoders(+list(compound)) - zero_or_one


.. index:: valid_mixed_vectors/2 .. _clusterer_common/0::valid_mixed_vectors/2:

valid_mixed_vectors/2 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

True when all vectors conform to the given continuous or discrete encoder specifications.

| Compilation flags: | static

| Template: | valid_mixed_vectors(Encoders,Vectors) | Mode and number of proofs: | valid_mixed_vectors(+list(compound),+list) - zero_or_one


.. index:: valid_clusterer_metadata/3 .. _clusterer_common/0::valid_clusterer_metadata/3:

valid_clusterer_metadata/3 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

True when diagnostics metadata contains the expected model term and records the given effective options.

| Compilation flags: | static

| Template: | valid_clusterer_metadata(Model,Options,Diagnostics) | Mode and number of proofs: | valid_clusterer_metadata(+atom,+list(compound),+list(compound)) - zero_or_one


.. index:: valid_diagnostic_count/3 .. _clusterer_common/0::valid_diagnostic_count/3:

valid_diagnostic_count/3 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

True when diagnostics contains a count term with the given functor and integer value.

| Compilation flags: | static

| Template: | valid_diagnostic_count(Functor,Diagnostics,Count) | Mode and number of proofs: | valid_diagnostic_count(+atom,+list(compound),+integer) - zero_or_one


.. index:: valid_diagnostic_choice/3 .. _clusterer_common/0::valid_diagnostic_choice/3:

valid_diagnostic_choice/3 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

True when diagnostics contains a term with the given functor and a value selected from the allowed choices.

| Compilation flags: | static

| Template: | valid_diagnostic_choice(Functor,Diagnostics,Choices) | Mode and number of proofs: | valid_diagnostic_choice(+atom,+list(compound),+list) - zero_or_one


.. index:: check_continuous_attributes/1 .. _clusterer_common/0::check_continuous_attributes/1:

check_continuous_attributes/1 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

Checks that all declared dataset attributes are continuous.

| Compilation flags: | static

| Template: | check_continuous_attributes(Attributes) | Mode and number of proofs: | check_continuous_attributes(+list(pair)) - one


.. index:: check_examples_non_empty/2 .. _clusterer_common/0::check_examples_non_empty/2:

check_examples_non_empty/2 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

Checks that a training example collection is not empty.

| Compilation flags: | static

| Template: | check_examples_non_empty(Dataset,Examples) | Mode and number of proofs: | check_examples_non_empty(+object_identifier,+list) - one


.. index:: check_examples/3 .. _clusterer_common/0::check_examples/3:

check_examples/3 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

Checks that a continuous training dataset is non-empty and that all example values are numeric.

| Compilation flags: | static

| Template: | check_examples(Dataset,AttributeNames,Examples) | Mode and number of proofs: | check_examples(+object_identifier,+list(atom),+list) - one


.. index:: check_example_values/2 .. _clusterer_common/0::check_example_values/2:

check_example_values/2 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

Checks that all example attribute values are present and numeric for the declared attributes.

| Compilation flags: | static

| Template: | check_example_values(Examples,AttributeNames) | Mode and number of proofs: | check_example_values(+list,+list(atom)) - one


.. index:: check_example_attributes/2 .. _clusterer_common/0::check_example_attributes/2:

check_example_attributes/2 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

Checks that a single example contains exactly the declared attributes and that all values are numeric.

| Compilation flags: | static

| Template: | check_example_attributes(AttributeNames,AttributeValues) | Mode and number of proofs: | check_example_attributes(+list(atom),+list(pair)) - one


.. index:: check_attribute_bindings/2 .. _clusterer_common/0::check_attribute_bindings/2:

check_attribute_bindings/2 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

Checks that an attribute-value list contains each declared attribute exactly once and no undeclared attributes.

| Compilation flags: | static

| Template: | check_attribute_bindings(AttributeNames,AttributeValues) | Mode and number of proofs: | check_attribute_bindings(+list(atom),+list(pair)) - one


.. index:: attribute_value/3 .. _clusterer_common/0::attribute_value/3:

attribute_value/3 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

Looks up an attribute value in a list of Attribute-Value pairs.

| Compilation flags: | static

| Template: | attribute_value(Attribute,AttributeValues,Value) | Mode and number of proofs: | attribute_value(+atom,+list(pair),-term) - one


.. index:: build_encoders/4 .. _clusterer_common/0::build_encoders/4:

build_encoders/4 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

Builds continuous feature encoders by computing per-attribute centering and optional scaling statistics.

| Compilation flags: | static

| Template: | build_encoders(AttributeNames,Examples,Options,Encoders) | Mode and number of proofs: | build_encoders(+list(atom),+list,+list(compound),-list(compound)) - one


.. index:: known_attribute_values/3 .. _clusterer_common/0::known_attribute_values/3:

known_attribute_values/3 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

Collects the known numeric values for a given attribute across the training examples.

| Compilation flags: | static

| Template: | known_attribute_values(Examples,Attribute,Values) | Mode and number of proofs: | known_attribute_values(+list,+atom,-list(number)) - one


.. index:: examples_to_rows/3 .. _clusterer_common/0::examples_to_rows/3:

examples_to_rows/3 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

Encodes training examples into Id-Features rows using the object-local or imported encoder implementation.

| Compilation flags: | static

| Template: | examples_to_rows(Examples,Encoders,Rows) | Mode and number of proofs: | examples_to_rows(+list,+list(compound),-list(pair)) - one


.. index:: encode_instance/3 .. _clusterer_common/0::encode_instance/3:

encode_instance/3 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

Encodes an instance using the learned continuous attribute encoders after checking that it contains exactly the declared attributes.

| Compilation flags: | static

| Template: | encode_instance(Encoders,AttributeValues,Features) | Mode and number of proofs: | encode_instance(+list(compound),+list(pair),-list(number)) - one


.. index:: check_encoded_attribute_bindings/2 .. _clusterer_common/0::check_encoded_attribute_bindings/2:

check_encoded_attribute_bindings/2 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

Checks that an attribute-value list contains each attribute described by the encoders exactly once and no undeclared attributes.

| Compilation flags: | static

| Template: | check_encoded_attribute_bindings(Encoders,AttributeValues) | Mode and number of proofs: | check_encoded_attribute_bindings(+list(compound),+list(pair)) - one


.. index:: normalize_continuous/4 .. _clusterer_common/0::normalize_continuous/4:

normalize_continuous/4 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

Normalizes a continuous value using the learned centering and scaling parameters.

| Compilation flags: | static

| Template: | normalize_continuous(Value,Mean,Scale,Feature) | Mode and number of proofs: | normalize_continuous(+number,+number,+number,-number) - one


.. index:: check_cluster_count/2 .. _clusterer_common/0::check_cluster_count/2:

check_cluster_count/2 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

Checks that the requested cluster count does not exceed the number of examples.

| Compilation flags: | static

| Template: | check_cluster_count(K,Count) | Mode and number of proofs: | check_cluster_count(+integer,+integer) - one


.. index:: take_first_k/3 .. _clusterer_common/0::take_first_k/3:

take_first_k/3 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

Collects the first K vectors from Id-Vector rows.

| Compilation flags: | static

| Template: | take_first_k(K,Rows,Vectors) | Mode and number of proofs: | take_first_k(+integer,+list,-list) - one


.. index:: remove_candidate/3 .. _clusterer_common/0::remove_candidate/3:

remove_candidate/3 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

Removes the first matching Id-Vector candidate from a candidate list.

| Compilation flags: | static

| Template: | remove_candidate(Candidate,Candidates,RemainingCandidates) | Mode and number of proofs: | remove_candidate(+pair,+list(pair),-list(pair)) - one


.. index:: clusterer_diagnostics_data/2 .. _clusterer_common/0::clusterer_diagnostics_data/2:

clusterer_diagnostics_data/2 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

Hook predicate that importing clusterer implementations must define in order to expose diagnostics metadata.

| Compilation flags: | static

| Template: | clusterer_diagnostics_data(Clusterer,Diagnostics) | Mode and number of proofs: | clusterer_diagnostics_data(+compound,-list(compound)) - one


Private predicates

(no local declarations; see entity ancestors if any)

Operators

(none)