def _gatherMatrixData(filename):
"""
This function utilizes the RecordHandler module to create and structure the
data to populate the term-doc matrices. It currently also removes stopwords
from the abstract.
It takes the records' file name to gather data from.
It returns a doc-term list on the form: [[PMID,[(term1,count1),...],...]
"""
medlineDir=_medlineDir
# Get the regex pattern that sanitize strings.
sanitizer = sanitizeString()
l = []
records = RecordHandler.loadMedlineRecords(medlineDir, filename)
fields = RecordHandler.readMedlineFields(records, ['AB','TI','MH'])
for entry in fields.items():
information=''
# Get the title if any
try:
information=' '+entry[1]['TI']
except:
print 'Unable to find title in', entry[0]
# Get the abstract if any
try:
information+=' '+entry[1]['AB']
except:
print 'Unable to find abstract in', entry[0]
# Get all the mesh terms if any
if 'MH' in entry[1]:
for meshterm in entry[1]['MH']:
information+=' '+meshterm
# Sanitize the abstract
information=sanitizer.sub(' ', information)
# Remove english stopwords from the information
information=FilterInterface.stopwordRemover(information)
# OPTIONAL:
# Stem the information
if _stemmer: information=FilterInterface.porterStemmer(information)
l.append(_wordCounter(entry[0],information))
return l
def testRH():
path="/root/The_Hive/data_acquisition/medline_records"
disease="Winkelman Bethge Pfeiffer syndrome.txt"
records = RH.loadMedlineRecords(path,disease)
fields = RH.readMedlineFields(records,['TI','MH', 'AB'])
l = []
for entry in fields.items():
# Get the abstract
try:
information=entry[1]['TI']
except:
print 'Unable to find title in', entry[0]
continue
try:
information+=entry[1]['AB']
except:
print 'Unable to find abstract in', entry[0]
continue
try:
for meshterm in entry[1]['MH']:
information+=' '+meshterm
except:
print 'Unable to find MeSH in', entry[0]
continue
# MESH GOES HERE
# Sanitize the abstract
# abstract=sanitizer.sub(' ', abstract)
# Remove english stopwords from the abstract
# abstract=FilterInterface.stopwordRemover(abstract)
# OPTIONAL:
# Stem the abstract
# if _stemmer: abstract=FilterInterface.porterStemmer(abstract)
l.append((entry[0],information))
return l
