context('Test models with custom objective') require(xgboost) test_that("custom objective works", { data(agaricus.train, package='xgboost') data(agaricus.test, package='xgboost') dtrain <- xgb.DMatrix(agaricus.train$data, label = agaricus.train$label) dtest <- xgb.DMatrix(agaricus.test$data, label = agaricus.test$label) watchlist <- list(eval = dtest, train = dtrain) num_round <- 2 logregobj <- function(preds, dtrain) { labels <- getinfo(dtrain, "label") preds <- 1/(1 + exp(-preds)) grad <- preds - labels hess <- preds * (1 - preds) return(list(grad = grad, hess = hess)) } evalerror <- function(preds, dtrain) { labels <- getinfo(dtrain, "label") err <- as.numeric(sum(labels != (preds > 0)))/length(labels) return(list(metric = "error", value = err)) } param <- list(max.depth=2, eta=1, nthread = 2, silent=1, objective=logregobj, eval_metric=evalerror) bst <- xgb.train(param, dtrain, num_round, watchlist) attr(dtrain, 'label') <- getinfo(dtrain, 'label') logregobjattr <- function(preds, dtrain) { labels <- attr(dtrain, 'label') preds <- 1/(1 + exp(-preds)) grad <- preds - labels hess <- preds * (1 - preds) return(list(grad = grad, hess = hess)) } param <- list(max.depth=2, eta=1, nthread = 2, silent=1, objective=logregobjattr, eval_metric=evalerror) bst <- xgb.train(param, dtrain, num_round, watchlist) })