public static long UploadDataAndTrainModel(string modelId, BuildType buildType = BuildType.Recommendation)
{
long buildId = -1;
// Trigger a recommendation build.
string operationLocationHeader;
if (buildType == BuildType.Recommendation)
{
buildId = reco.CreateRecommendationsBuild(modelId, "Recommendation Build " + DateTime.UtcNow.ToString("yyyyMMddHHmmss"),
enableModelInsights: false,
operationLocationHeader: out operationLocationHeader);
}
else
{
buildId = reco.CreateFbtBuild(modelId, "Frequenty-Bought-Together Build " + DateTime.UtcNow.ToString("yyyyMMddHHmmss"),
enableModelInsights: false,
operationLocationHeader: out operationLocationHeader);
}
// Monitor the build and wait for completion.
var buildInfo = reco.WaitForOperationCompletion <BuildInfo>(RecommendationsApiWrapper.GetOperationId(operationLocationHeader));
// Waiting in order to propagate the model updates from the build...
Thread.Sleep(TimeSpan.FromSeconds(40));
reco.SetActiveBuild(modelId, buildId);
return(buildId);
}
/// <summary>
/// 1) Builds a recommendations model and upload catalog and usage data
/// 2) Triggers a model build and monitor the build operation status
/// 3) Sets the build as the active build for the model.
/// 4) Requests item recommendations
/// 5) Requests user recommendations
/// </summary>
public static void Main(string[] args)
{
// Initialize helper with username and API key.
var recommender = new RecommendationsApiWrapper(AccountKey, BaseUri);
string modelId = string.Empty;
try
{
if (String.IsNullOrEmpty(AccountKey))
{
Console.WriteLine("Please enter your API key to run this sample.");
Console.ReadKey();
return;
}
modelId = "a2d93304-457c-4c6c-9a23-4320a58fbe27";
long buildId = 1558644;
var itemId = "FKF-00908";
var recommendations = recommender.GetRecommendations(modelId, buildId, itemId, 3);
foreach (var rec in recommendations.RecommendedItemSetInfo)
{
foreach (var item in rec.Items)
{
Console.WriteLine("Item id: {0} \n Item name: {1} \t (Rating {2})", item.Id, item.Name, rec.Rating);
}
}
// // Create a new model.
// Console.WriteLine("Creating a new model {0}...", ModelName);
// ModelInfo modelInfo = recommender.CreateModel(ModelName, "Sample model");
// modelId = modelInfo.Id;
// Console.WriteLine("Model '{0}' created with ID: {1}", ModelName, modelId);
// // Import data to the model.
// var resourcesDir = Path.Combine(Path.GetDirectoryName(Assembly.GetExecutingAssembly().Location), "Resources");
// Console.WriteLine("Importing catalog files...");
//foreach (string catalog in Directory.GetFiles(resourcesDir, "catalog*.csv"))
// {
// var catalogFile = new FileInfo(catalog);
// recommender.UploadCatalog(modelId, catalogFile.FullName, catalogFile.Name);
// }
// Console.WriteLine("Importing usage data...");
// foreach (string usage in Directory.GetFiles(resourcesDir, "usage*.csv"))
// {
// var usageFile = new FileInfo(usage);
// recommender.UploadUsage(modelId, usageFile.FullName, usageFile.Name);
// }
// // Trigger a recommendation build.
// string operationLocationHeader;
// Console.WriteLine("Triggering build for model '{0}'. \nThis will take a few minutes...", modelId);
// var buildId = recommender.CreateRecommendationsBuild(modelId, "build of " + DateTime.UtcNow.ToString("yyyyMMddHHmmss"),
// enableModelInsights: false,
// operationLocationHeader: out operationLocationHeader);
// // Monitor the build and wait for completion.
// Console.WriteLine("Monitoring build {0}", buildId);
// var buildInfo = recommender.WaitForBuildCompletion(operationLocationHeader);
// Console.WriteLine("Build {0} ended with status {1}.\n", buildId, buildInfo.Status);
// if (String.Compare(buildInfo.Status, "Succeeded", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase) != 0)
// {
// Console.WriteLine("Build {0} did not end successfully, the sample app will stop here.", buildId);
// Console.WriteLine("Press any key to end");
// Console.ReadKey();
// return;
// }
// // Waiting in order to propagate the model updates from the build...
// Console.WriteLine("Waiting for 40 sec for propagation of the built model...");
// Thread.Sleep(TimeSpan.FromSeconds(40));
// The below api is more meaningful when you want to give a certain build id to be an active build.
// Currently this app has a single build which is already active.
Console.WriteLine("Setting build {0} as active build.", buildId);
recommender.SetActiveBuild(modelId, buildId);
// Now we are ready to get recommendations!
// Get item to item recommendations. (I2I)
Console.WriteLine();
Console.WriteLine("Getting Item to Item Recommendations for The Piano Man's Daughter");
const string itemIds = "6485200";
var itemSets = recommender.GetRecommendations(modelId, buildId, itemIds, 6);
if (itemSets.RecommendedItemSetInfo != null)
{
foreach (RecommendedItemSetInfo recoSet in itemSets.RecommendedItemSetInfo)
{
foreach (var item in recoSet.Items)
{
Console.WriteLine("Item id: {0} \n Item name: {1} \t (Rating {2})", item.Id, item.Name, recoSet.Rating);
}
}
}
else
{
Console.WriteLine("No recommendations found.");
}
// Now let's get a user recommendation (U2I)
Console.WriteLine();
Console.WriteLine("Getting User Recommendations for User:"******"142256";
itemSets = recommender.GetUserRecommendations(modelId, buildId, userId, 6);
if (itemSets.RecommendedItemSetInfo != null)
{
foreach (RecommendedItemSetInfo recoSet in itemSets.RecommendedItemSetInfo)
{
foreach (var item in recoSet.Items)
{
Console.WriteLine("Item id: {0} \n Item name: {1} \t (Rating {2})", item.Id, item.Name, recoSet.Rating);
}
}
}
else
{
Console.WriteLine("No recommendations found.");
}
Console.WriteLine("Press any key to end");
Console.ReadKey();
}
finally
{
// Uncomment the line below if you wish to delete the model.
// Note that you can have up to 10 models at any time.
// You may have up to 20 builds per model.
//recommender.DeleteModel(modelId);
}
}
/// <summary>
/// Creates a model, upload catalog and usage files and trigger a build.
/// Returns the Build ID of the trained build.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="recommender">Wrapper that maintains API key</param>
/// <param name="buildType">The type of build. (Recommendation or FBT)</param>
/// <param name="modelId">The model Id</param>
public static long UploadDataAndTrainModel(string modelId, BuildType buildType = BuildType.Recommendation)
{
long buildId = -1;
// Import data to the model.
Console.WriteLine("Importing catalog files...");
int catalogFilesCount = 0;
foreach (string catalog in Directory.GetFiles(ProductCatalogPath, "*.*"))
{
var catalogFile = new FileInfo(catalog);
recommender.UploadCatalog(modelId, catalogFile.FullName, catalogFile.Name);
catalogFilesCount++;
}
Console.WriteLine("Imported {0} catalog files.", catalogFilesCount);
Console.WriteLine("Importing usage files...");
int usageFilesCount = 0;
foreach (string usage in Directory.GetFiles(UsageFilesPath, "*.*"))
{
var usageFile = new FileInfo(usage);
recommender.UploadUsage(modelId, usageFile.FullName, usageFile.Name);
usageFilesCount++;
}
Console.WriteLine("Imported {0} usage files.", usageFilesCount);
#region training
// Trigger a recommendation build.
string operationLocationHeader;
Console.WriteLine("Triggering build for model '{0}'. \nThis will take a few minutes...", modelId);
if (buildType == BuildType.Recommendation)
{
buildId = recommender.CreateRecommendationsBuild(modelId, "Recommendation Build " + DateTime.UtcNow.ToString("yyyyMMddHHmmss"),
enableModelInsights: false,
operationLocationHeader: out operationLocationHeader);
}
else
{
buildId = recommender.CreateFbtBuild(modelId, "Frequenty-Bought-Together Build " + DateTime.UtcNow.ToString("yyyyMMddHHmmss"),
enableModelInsights: false,
operationLocationHeader: out operationLocationHeader);
}
// Monitor the build and wait for completion.
Console.WriteLine("Monitoring build {0}", buildId);
var buildInfo = recommender.WaitForOperationCompletion <BuildInfo>(RecommendationsApiWrapper.GetOperationId(operationLocationHeader));
Console.WriteLine("Build {0} ended with status {1}.\n", buildId, buildInfo.Status);
if (String.Compare(buildInfo.Status, "Succeeded", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase) != 0)
{
Console.WriteLine("Build {0} did not end successfully, the sample app will stop here.", buildId);
Console.WriteLine("Press any key to end");
Console.ReadKey();
return(-1);
}
// Waiting in order to propagate the model updates from the build...
Console.WriteLine("Waiting for 40 sec for propagation of the built model...");
Thread.Sleep(TimeSpan.FromSeconds(40));
// The below api is more meaningful when you want to give a certain build id to be an active build.
// Currently this app has a single build which is already active.
Console.WriteLine("Setting build {0} as active build.", buildId);
recommender.SetActiveBuild(modelId, buildId);
#endregion
return(buildId);
}
