imputers =========================================================== .. py:module:: evalml.pipelines.components.transformers.imputers .. autoapi-nested-parse:: Components that impute missing values in the input data. Submodules ---------- .. toctree:: :titlesonly: :maxdepth: 1 imputer/index.rst knn_imputer/index.rst per_column_imputer/index.rst simple_imputer/index.rst target_imputer/index.rst time_series_imputer/index.rst Package Contents ---------------- Classes Summary ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ .. autoapisummary:: evalml.pipelines.components.transformers.imputers.Imputer evalml.pipelines.components.transformers.imputers.KNNImputer evalml.pipelines.components.transformers.imputers.PerColumnImputer evalml.pipelines.components.transformers.imputers.SimpleImputer evalml.pipelines.components.transformers.imputers.TargetImputer evalml.pipelines.components.transformers.imputers.TimeSeriesImputer Contents ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ .. py:class:: Imputer(categorical_impute_strategy='most_frequent', categorical_fill_value=None, numeric_impute_strategy='mean', numeric_fill_value=None, boolean_impute_strategy='most_frequent', boolean_fill_value=None, random_seed=0, **kwargs) Imputes missing data according to a specified imputation strategy. :param categorical_impute_strategy: Impute strategy to use for string, object, boolean, categorical dtypes. Valid values include "most_frequent" and "constant". :type categorical_impute_strategy: string :param numeric_impute_strategy: Impute strategy to use for numeric columns. Valid values include "mean", "median", "most_frequent", and "constant". :type numeric_impute_strategy: string :param boolean_impute_strategy: Impute strategy to use for boolean columns. Valid values include "most_frequent" and "constant". :type boolean_impute_strategy: string :param categorical_fill_value: When categorical_impute_strategy == "constant", fill_value is used to replace missing data. The default value of None will fill with the string "missing_value". :type categorical_fill_value: string :param numeric_fill_value: When numeric_impute_strategy == "constant", fill_value is used to replace missing data. The default value of None will fill with 0. :type numeric_fill_value: int, float :param boolean_fill_value: When boolean_impute_strategy == "constant", fill_value is used to replace missing data. The default value of None will fill with True. :type boolean_fill_value: bool :param random_seed: Seed for the random number generator. Defaults to 0. :type random_seed: int **Attributes** .. list-table:: :widths: 15 85 :header-rows: 0 * - **hyperparameter_ranges** - { "categorical_impute_strategy": ["most_frequent"], "numeric_impute_strategy": ["mean", "median", "most_frequent", "knn"], "boolean_impute_strategy": ["most_frequent"]} * - **modifies_features** - True * - **modifies_target** - False * - **name** - Imputer * - **training_only** - False **Methods** .. autoapisummary:: :nosignatures: evalml.pipelines.components.transformers.imputers.Imputer.clone evalml.pipelines.components.transformers.imputers.Imputer.default_parameters evalml.pipelines.components.transformers.imputers.Imputer.describe evalml.pipelines.components.transformers.imputers.Imputer.fit evalml.pipelines.components.transformers.imputers.Imputer.fit_transform evalml.pipelines.components.transformers.imputers.Imputer.load evalml.pipelines.components.transformers.imputers.Imputer.needs_fitting evalml.pipelines.components.transformers.imputers.Imputer.parameters evalml.pipelines.components.transformers.imputers.Imputer.save evalml.pipelines.components.transformers.imputers.Imputer.transform evalml.pipelines.components.transformers.imputers.Imputer.update_parameters .. py:method:: clone(self) Constructs a new component with the same parameters and random state. :returns: A new instance of this component with identical parameters and random state. .. py:method:: default_parameters(cls) Returns the default parameters for this component. Our convention is that Component.default_parameters == Component().parameters. :returns: Default parameters for this component. :rtype: dict .. py:method:: describe(self, print_name=False, return_dict=False) Describe a component and its parameters. :param print_name: whether to print name of component :type print_name: bool, optional :param return_dict: whether to return description as dictionary in the format {"name": name, "parameters": parameters} :type return_dict: bool, optional :returns: Returns dictionary if return_dict is True, else None. :rtype: None or dict .. py:method:: fit(self, X, y=None) Fits imputer to data. 'None' values are converted to np.nan before imputation and are treated as the same. :param X: The input training data of shape [n_samples, n_features] :type X: pd.DataFrame, np.ndarray :param y: The target training data of length [n_samples] :type y: pd.Series, optional :returns: self .. py:method:: fit_transform(self, X, y=None) Fits on X and transforms X. :param X: Data to fit and transform. :type X: pd.DataFrame :param y: Target data. :type y: pd.Series :returns: Transformed X. :rtype: pd.DataFrame :raises MethodPropertyNotFoundError: If transformer does not have a transform method or a component_obj that implements transform. .. py:method:: load(file_path) :staticmethod: Loads component at file path. :param file_path: Location to load file. :type file_path: str :returns: ComponentBase object .. py:method:: needs_fitting(self) Returns boolean determining if component needs fitting before calling predict, predict_proba, transform, or feature_importances. This can be overridden to False for components that do not need to be fit or whose fit methods do nothing. :returns: True. .. py:method:: parameters(self) :property: Returns the parameters which were used to initialize the component. .. py:method:: save(self, file_path, pickle_protocol=cloudpickle.DEFAULT_PROTOCOL) Saves component at file path. :param file_path: Location to save file. :type file_path: str :param pickle_protocol: The pickle data stream format. :type pickle_protocol: int .. py:method:: transform(self, X, y=None) Transforms data X by imputing missing values. :param X: Data to transform :type X: pd.DataFrame :param y: Ignored. :type y: pd.Series, optional :returns: Transformed X :rtype: pd.DataFrame .. py:method:: update_parameters(self, update_dict, reset_fit=True) Updates the parameter dictionary of the component. :param update_dict: A dict of parameters to update. :type update_dict: dict :param reset_fit: If True, will set `_is_fitted` to False. :type reset_fit: bool, optional .. py:class:: KNNImputer(number_neighbors=3, random_seed=0, **kwargs) Imputes missing data using KNN according to a specified number of neighbors. Natural language columns are ignored. :param number_neighbors: Number of nearest neighbors for KNN to search for. Defaults to 3. :type number_neighbors: int :param random_seed: Seed for the random number generator. Defaults to 0. :type random_seed: int **Attributes** .. list-table:: :widths: 15 85 :header-rows: 0 * - **modifies_features** - True * - **modifies_target** - False * - **name** - KNN Imputer * - **training_only** - False **Methods** .. autoapisummary:: :nosignatures: evalml.pipelines.components.transformers.imputers.KNNImputer.clone evalml.pipelines.components.transformers.imputers.KNNImputer.default_parameters evalml.pipelines.components.transformers.imputers.KNNImputer.describe evalml.pipelines.components.transformers.imputers.KNNImputer.fit evalml.pipelines.components.transformers.imputers.KNNImputer.fit_transform evalml.pipelines.components.transformers.imputers.KNNImputer.load evalml.pipelines.components.transformers.imputers.KNNImputer.needs_fitting evalml.pipelines.components.transformers.imputers.KNNImputer.parameters evalml.pipelines.components.transformers.imputers.KNNImputer.save evalml.pipelines.components.transformers.imputers.KNNImputer.transform evalml.pipelines.components.transformers.imputers.KNNImputer.update_parameters .. py:method:: clone(self) Constructs a new component with the same parameters and random state. :returns: A new instance of this component with identical parameters and random state. .. py:method:: default_parameters(cls) Returns the default parameters for this component. Our convention is that Component.default_parameters == Component().parameters. :returns: Default parameters for this component. :rtype: dict .. py:method:: describe(self, print_name=False, return_dict=False) Describe a component and its parameters. :param print_name: whether to print name of component :type print_name: bool, optional :param return_dict: whether to return description as dictionary in the format {"name": name, "parameters": parameters} :type return_dict: bool, optional :returns: Returns dictionary if return_dict is True, else None. :rtype: None or dict .. py:method:: fit(self, X, y=None) Fits imputer to data. 'None' values are converted to np.nan before imputation and are treated as the same. :param X: the input training data of shape [n_samples, n_features] :type X: pd.DataFrame or np.ndarray :param y: the target training data of length [n_samples] :type y: pd.Series, optional :returns: self :raises ValueError: if the KNNImputer receives a dataframe with both Boolean and Categorical data. .. py:method:: fit_transform(self, X, y=None) Fits on X and transforms X. :param X: Data to fit and transform :type X: pd.DataFrame :param y: Target data. :type y: pd.Series, optional :returns: Transformed X :rtype: pd.DataFrame .. py:method:: load(file_path) :staticmethod: Loads component at file path. :param file_path: Location to load file. :type file_path: str :returns: ComponentBase object .. py:method:: needs_fitting(self) Returns boolean determining if component needs fitting before calling predict, predict_proba, transform, or feature_importances. This can be overridden to False for components that do not need to be fit or whose fit methods do nothing. :returns: True. .. py:method:: parameters(self) :property: Returns the parameters which were used to initialize the component. .. py:method:: save(self, file_path, pickle_protocol=cloudpickle.DEFAULT_PROTOCOL) Saves component at file path. :param file_path: Location to save file. :type file_path: str :param pickle_protocol: The pickle data stream format. :type pickle_protocol: int .. py:method:: transform(self, X, y=None) Transforms input by imputing missing values. 'None' and np.nan values are treated as the same. :param X: Data to transform. :type X: pd.DataFrame :param y: Ignored. :type y: pd.Series, optional :returns: Transformed X :rtype: pd.DataFrame .. py:method:: update_parameters(self, update_dict, reset_fit=True) Updates the parameter dictionary of the component. :param update_dict: A dict of parameters to update. :type update_dict: dict :param reset_fit: If True, will set `_is_fitted` to False. :type reset_fit: bool, optional .. py:class:: PerColumnImputer(impute_strategies=None, random_seed=0, **kwargs) Imputes missing data according to a specified imputation strategy per column. :param impute_strategies: Column and {"impute_strategy": strategy, "fill_value":value} pairings. Valid values for impute strategy include "mean", "median", "most_frequent", "constant" for numerical data, and "most_frequent", "constant" for object data types. Defaults to None, which uses "most_frequent" for all columns. When impute_strategy == "constant", fill_value is used to replace missing data. When None, uses 0 when imputing numerical data and "missing_value" for strings or object data types. :type impute_strategies: dict :param random_seed: Seed for the random number generator. Defaults to 0. :type random_seed: int **Attributes** .. list-table:: :widths: 15 85 :header-rows: 0 * - **hyperparameter_ranges** - {} * - **modifies_features** - True * - **modifies_target** - False * - **name** - Per Column Imputer * - **training_only** - False **Methods** .. autoapisummary:: :nosignatures: evalml.pipelines.components.transformers.imputers.PerColumnImputer.clone evalml.pipelines.components.transformers.imputers.PerColumnImputer.default_parameters evalml.pipelines.components.transformers.imputers.PerColumnImputer.describe evalml.pipelines.components.transformers.imputers.PerColumnImputer.fit evalml.pipelines.components.transformers.imputers.PerColumnImputer.fit_transform evalml.pipelines.components.transformers.imputers.PerColumnImputer.load evalml.pipelines.components.transformers.imputers.PerColumnImputer.needs_fitting evalml.pipelines.components.transformers.imputers.PerColumnImputer.parameters evalml.pipelines.components.transformers.imputers.PerColumnImputer.save evalml.pipelines.components.transformers.imputers.PerColumnImputer.transform evalml.pipelines.components.transformers.imputers.PerColumnImputer.update_parameters .. py:method:: clone(self) Constructs a new component with the same parameters and random state. :returns: A new instance of this component with identical parameters and random state. .. py:method:: default_parameters(cls) Returns the default parameters for this component. Our convention is that Component.default_parameters == Component().parameters. :returns: Default parameters for this component. :rtype: dict .. py:method:: describe(self, print_name=False, return_dict=False) Describe a component and its parameters. :param print_name: whether to print name of component :type print_name: bool, optional :param return_dict: whether to return description as dictionary in the format {"name": name, "parameters": parameters} :type return_dict: bool, optional :returns: Returns dictionary if return_dict is True, else None. :rtype: None or dict .. py:method:: fit(self, X, y=None) Fits imputers on input data. :param X: The input training data of shape [n_samples, n_features] to fit. :type X: pd.DataFrame or np.ndarray :param y: The target training data of length [n_samples]. Ignored. :type y: pd.Series, optional :returns: self .. py:method:: fit_transform(self, X, y=None) Fits on X and transforms X. :param X: Data to fit and transform. :type X: pd.DataFrame :param y: Target data. :type y: pd.Series :returns: Transformed X. :rtype: pd.DataFrame :raises MethodPropertyNotFoundError: If transformer does not have a transform method or a component_obj that implements transform. .. py:method:: load(file_path) :staticmethod: Loads component at file path. :param file_path: Location to load file. :type file_path: str :returns: ComponentBase object .. py:method:: needs_fitting(self) Returns boolean determining if component needs fitting before calling predict, predict_proba, transform, or feature_importances. This can be overridden to False for components that do not need to be fit or whose fit methods do nothing. :returns: True. .. py:method:: parameters(self) :property: Returns the parameters which were used to initialize the component. .. py:method:: save(self, file_path, pickle_protocol=cloudpickle.DEFAULT_PROTOCOL) Saves component at file path. :param file_path: Location to save file. :type file_path: str :param pickle_protocol: The pickle data stream format. :type pickle_protocol: int .. py:method:: transform(self, X, y=None) Transforms input data by imputing missing values. :param X: The input training data of shape [n_samples, n_features] to transform. :type X: pd.DataFrame or np.ndarray :param y: The target training data of length [n_samples]. Ignored. :type y: pd.Series, optional :returns: Transformed X :rtype: pd.DataFrame .. py:method:: update_parameters(self, update_dict, reset_fit=True) Updates the parameter dictionary of the component. :param update_dict: A dict of parameters to update. :type update_dict: dict :param reset_fit: If True, will set `_is_fitted` to False. :type reset_fit: bool, optional .. py:class:: SimpleImputer(impute_strategy='most_frequent', fill_value=None, random_seed=0, **kwargs) Imputes missing data according to a specified imputation strategy. Natural language columns are ignored. :param impute_strategy: Impute strategy to use. Valid values include "mean", "median", "most_frequent", "constant" for numerical data, and "most_frequent", "constant" for object data types. :type impute_strategy: string :param fill_value: When impute_strategy == "constant", fill_value is used to replace missing data. Defaults to 0 when imputing numerical data and "missing_value" for strings or object data types. :type fill_value: string :param random_seed: Seed for the random number generator. Defaults to 0. :type random_seed: int **Attributes** .. list-table:: :widths: 15 85 :header-rows: 0 * - **hyperparameter_ranges** - { "impute_strategy": ["mean", "median", "most_frequent"]} * - **modifies_features** - True * - **modifies_target** - False * - **name** - Simple Imputer * - **training_only** - False **Methods** .. autoapisummary:: :nosignatures: evalml.pipelines.components.transformers.imputers.SimpleImputer.clone evalml.pipelines.components.transformers.imputers.SimpleImputer.default_parameters evalml.pipelines.components.transformers.imputers.SimpleImputer.describe evalml.pipelines.components.transformers.imputers.SimpleImputer.fit evalml.pipelines.components.transformers.imputers.SimpleImputer.fit_transform evalml.pipelines.components.transformers.imputers.SimpleImputer.load evalml.pipelines.components.transformers.imputers.SimpleImputer.needs_fitting evalml.pipelines.components.transformers.imputers.SimpleImputer.parameters evalml.pipelines.components.transformers.imputers.SimpleImputer.save evalml.pipelines.components.transformers.imputers.SimpleImputer.transform evalml.pipelines.components.transformers.imputers.SimpleImputer.update_parameters .. py:method:: clone(self) Constructs a new component with the same parameters and random state. :returns: A new instance of this component with identical parameters and random state. .. py:method:: default_parameters(cls) Returns the default parameters for this component. Our convention is that Component.default_parameters == Component().parameters. :returns: Default parameters for this component. :rtype: dict .. py:method:: describe(self, print_name=False, return_dict=False) Describe a component and its parameters. :param print_name: whether to print name of component :type print_name: bool, optional :param return_dict: whether to return description as dictionary in the format {"name": name, "parameters": parameters} :type return_dict: bool, optional :returns: Returns dictionary if return_dict is True, else None. :rtype: None or dict .. py:method:: fit(self, X, y=None) Fits imputer to data. 'None' values are converted to np.nan before imputation and are treated as the same. :param X: the input training data of shape [n_samples, n_features] :type X: pd.DataFrame or np.ndarray :param y: the target training data of length [n_samples] :type y: pd.Series, optional :returns: self :raises ValueError: if the SimpleImputer receives a dataframe with both Boolean and Categorical data. .. py:method:: fit_transform(self, X, y=None) Fits on X and transforms X. :param X: Data to fit and transform :type X: pd.DataFrame :param y: Target data. :type y: pd.Series, optional :returns: Transformed X :rtype: pd.DataFrame .. py:method:: load(file_path) :staticmethod: Loads component at file path. :param file_path: Location to load file. :type file_path: str :returns: ComponentBase object .. py:method:: needs_fitting(self) Returns boolean determining if component needs fitting before calling predict, predict_proba, transform, or feature_importances. This can be overridden to False for components that do not need to be fit or whose fit methods do nothing. :returns: True. .. py:method:: parameters(self) :property: Returns the parameters which were used to initialize the component. .. py:method:: save(self, file_path, pickle_protocol=cloudpickle.DEFAULT_PROTOCOL) Saves component at file path. :param file_path: Location to save file. :type file_path: str :param pickle_protocol: The pickle data stream format. :type pickle_protocol: int .. py:method:: transform(self, X, y=None) Transforms input by imputing missing values. 'None' and np.nan values are treated as the same. :param X: Data to transform. :type X: pd.DataFrame :param y: Ignored. :type y: pd.Series, optional :returns: Transformed X :rtype: pd.DataFrame .. py:method:: update_parameters(self, update_dict, reset_fit=True) Updates the parameter dictionary of the component. :param update_dict: A dict of parameters to update. :type update_dict: dict :param reset_fit: If True, will set `_is_fitted` to False. :type reset_fit: bool, optional .. py:class:: TargetImputer(impute_strategy='most_frequent', fill_value=None, random_seed=0, **kwargs) Imputes missing target data according to a specified imputation strategy. :param impute_strategy: Impute strategy to use. Valid values include "mean", "median", "most_frequent", "constant" for numerical data, and "most_frequent", "constant" for object data types. Defaults to "most_frequent". :type impute_strategy: string :param fill_value: When impute_strategy == "constant", fill_value is used to replace missing data. Defaults to None which uses 0 when imputing numerical data and "missing_value" for strings or object data types. :type fill_value: string :param random_seed: Seed for the random number generator. Defaults to 0. :type random_seed: int **Attributes** .. list-table:: :widths: 15 85 :header-rows: 0 * - **hyperparameter_ranges** - { "impute_strategy": ["mean", "median", "most_frequent"]} * - **modifies_features** - False * - **modifies_target** - True * - **name** - Target Imputer * - **training_only** - False **Methods** .. autoapisummary:: :nosignatures: evalml.pipelines.components.transformers.imputers.TargetImputer.clone evalml.pipelines.components.transformers.imputers.TargetImputer.default_parameters evalml.pipelines.components.transformers.imputers.TargetImputer.describe evalml.pipelines.components.transformers.imputers.TargetImputer.fit evalml.pipelines.components.transformers.imputers.TargetImputer.fit_transform evalml.pipelines.components.transformers.imputers.TargetImputer.load evalml.pipelines.components.transformers.imputers.TargetImputer.needs_fitting evalml.pipelines.components.transformers.imputers.TargetImputer.parameters evalml.pipelines.components.transformers.imputers.TargetImputer.save evalml.pipelines.components.transformers.imputers.TargetImputer.transform evalml.pipelines.components.transformers.imputers.TargetImputer.update_parameters .. py:method:: clone(self) Constructs a new component with the same parameters and random state. :returns: A new instance of this component with identical parameters and random state. .. py:method:: default_parameters(cls) Returns the default parameters for this component. Our convention is that Component.default_parameters == Component().parameters. :returns: Default parameters for this component. :rtype: dict .. py:method:: describe(self, print_name=False, return_dict=False) Describe a component and its parameters. :param print_name: whether to print name of component :type print_name: bool, optional :param return_dict: whether to return description as dictionary in the format {"name": name, "parameters": parameters} :type return_dict: bool, optional :returns: Returns dictionary if return_dict is True, else None. :rtype: None or dict .. py:method:: fit(self, X, y) Fits imputer to target data. 'None' values are converted to np.nan before imputation and are treated as the same. :param X: The input training data of shape [n_samples, n_features]. Ignored. :type X: pd.DataFrame or np.ndarray :param y: The target training data of length [n_samples]. :type y: pd.Series, optional :returns: self :raises TypeError: If target is filled with all null values. .. py:method:: fit_transform(self, X, y) Fits on and transforms the input target data. :param X: Features. Ignored. :type X: pd.DataFrame :param y: Target data to impute. :type y: pd.Series :returns: The original X, transformed y :rtype: (pd.DataFrame, pd.Series) .. py:method:: load(file_path) :staticmethod: Loads component at file path. :param file_path: Location to load file. :type file_path: str :returns: ComponentBase object .. py:method:: needs_fitting(self) Returns boolean determining if component needs fitting before calling predict, predict_proba, transform, or feature_importances. This can be overridden to False for components that do not need to be fit or whose fit methods do nothing. :returns: True. .. py:method:: parameters(self) :property: Returns the parameters which were used to initialize the component. .. py:method:: save(self, file_path, pickle_protocol=cloudpickle.DEFAULT_PROTOCOL) Saves component at file path. :param file_path: Location to save file. :type file_path: str :param pickle_protocol: The pickle data stream format. :type pickle_protocol: int .. py:method:: transform(self, X, y) Transforms input target data by imputing missing values. 'None' and np.nan values are treated as the same. :param X: Features. Ignored. :type X: pd.DataFrame :param y: Target data to impute. :type y: pd.Series :returns: The original X, transformed y :rtype: (pd.DataFrame, pd.Series) .. py:method:: update_parameters(self, update_dict, reset_fit=True) Updates the parameter dictionary of the component. :param update_dict: A dict of parameters to update. :type update_dict: dict :param reset_fit: If True, will set `_is_fitted` to False. :type reset_fit: bool, optional .. py:class:: TimeSeriesImputer(categorical_impute_strategy='forwards_fill', numeric_impute_strategy='interpolate', target_impute_strategy='forwards_fill', random_seed=0, **kwargs) Imputes missing data according to a specified timeseries-specific imputation strategy. This Transformer should be used after the `TimeSeriesRegularizer` in order to impute the missing values that were added to X and y (if passed). :param categorical_impute_strategy: Impute strategy to use for string, object, boolean, categorical dtypes. Valid values include "backwards_fill" and "forwards_fill". Defaults to "forwards_fill". :type categorical_impute_strategy: string :param numeric_impute_strategy: Impute strategy to use for numeric columns. Valid values include "backwards_fill", "forwards_fill", and "interpolate". Defaults to "interpolate". :type numeric_impute_strategy: string :param target_impute_strategy: Impute strategy to use for the target column. Valid values include "backwards_fill", "forwards_fill", and "interpolate". Defaults to "forwards_fill". :type target_impute_strategy: string :param random_seed: Seed for the random number generator. Defaults to 0. :type random_seed: int :raises ValueError: If categorical_impute_strategy, numeric_impute_strategy, or target_impute_strategy is not one of the valid values. **Attributes** .. list-table:: :widths: 15 85 :header-rows: 0 * - **hyperparameter_ranges** - { "categorical_impute_strategy": ["backwards_fill", "forwards_fill"], "numeric_impute_strategy": ["backwards_fill", "forwards_fill", "interpolate"], "target_impute_strategy": ["backwards_fill", "forwards_fill", "interpolate"],} * - **modifies_features** - True * - **modifies_target** - True * - **name** - Time Series Imputer * - **training_only** - True **Methods** .. autoapisummary:: :nosignatures: evalml.pipelines.components.transformers.imputers.TimeSeriesImputer.clone evalml.pipelines.components.transformers.imputers.TimeSeriesImputer.default_parameters evalml.pipelines.components.transformers.imputers.TimeSeriesImputer.describe evalml.pipelines.components.transformers.imputers.TimeSeriesImputer.fit evalml.pipelines.components.transformers.imputers.TimeSeriesImputer.fit_transform evalml.pipelines.components.transformers.imputers.TimeSeriesImputer.load evalml.pipelines.components.transformers.imputers.TimeSeriesImputer.needs_fitting evalml.pipelines.components.transformers.imputers.TimeSeriesImputer.parameters evalml.pipelines.components.transformers.imputers.TimeSeriesImputer.save evalml.pipelines.components.transformers.imputers.TimeSeriesImputer.transform evalml.pipelines.components.transformers.imputers.TimeSeriesImputer.update_parameters .. py:method:: clone(self) Constructs a new component with the same parameters and random state. :returns: A new instance of this component with identical parameters and random state. .. py:method:: default_parameters(cls) Returns the default parameters for this component. Our convention is that Component.default_parameters == Component().parameters. :returns: Default parameters for this component. :rtype: dict .. py:method:: describe(self, print_name=False, return_dict=False) Describe a component and its parameters. :param print_name: whether to print name of component :type print_name: bool, optional :param return_dict: whether to return description as dictionary in the format {"name": name, "parameters": parameters} :type return_dict: bool, optional :returns: Returns dictionary if return_dict is True, else None. :rtype: None or dict .. py:method:: fit(self, X, y=None) Fits imputer to data. 'None' values are converted to np.nan before imputation and are treated as the same. If a value is missing at the beginning or end of a column, that value will be imputed using backwards fill or forwards fill as necessary, respectively. :param X: The input training data of shape [n_samples, n_features] :type X: pd.DataFrame, np.ndarray :param y: The target training data of length [n_samples] :type y: pd.Series, optional :returns: self .. py:method:: fit_transform(self, X, y=None) Fits on X and transforms X. :param X: Data to fit and transform. :type X: pd.DataFrame :param y: Target data. :type y: pd.Series :returns: Transformed X. :rtype: pd.DataFrame :raises MethodPropertyNotFoundError: If transformer does not have a transform method or a component_obj that implements transform. .. py:method:: load(file_path) :staticmethod: Loads component at file path. :param file_path: Location to load file. :type file_path: str :returns: ComponentBase object .. py:method:: needs_fitting(self) Returns boolean determining if component needs fitting before calling predict, predict_proba, transform, or feature_importances. This can be overridden to False for components that do not need to be fit or whose fit methods do nothing. :returns: True. .. py:method:: parameters(self) :property: Returns the parameters which were used to initialize the component. .. py:method:: save(self, file_path, pickle_protocol=cloudpickle.DEFAULT_PROTOCOL) Saves component at file path. :param file_path: Location to save file. :type file_path: str :param pickle_protocol: The pickle data stream format. :type pickle_protocol: int .. py:method:: transform(self, X, y=None) Transforms data X by imputing missing values using specified timeseries-specific strategies. 'None' values are converted to np.nan before imputation and are treated as the same. :param X: Data to transform. :type X: pd.DataFrame :param y: Optionally, target data to transform. :type y: pd.Series, optional :returns: Transformed X and y :rtype: pd.DataFrame .. py:method:: update_parameters(self, update_dict, reset_fit=True) Updates the parameter dictionary of the component. :param update_dict: A dict of parameters to update. :type update_dict: dict :param reset_fit: If True, will set `_is_fitted` to False. :type reset_fit: bool, optional