三个基本的R 解决方案是使用split、tapply 或rowsum 结合table。后者特别快(比 dplyr 答案之一快 9 倍)。
tl;dr 是您得到以下计算时间
#R> Unit: milliseconds
#R> expr min lq mean median uq max neval
#R> split + sapply 563.9 577.4 636.1 649.8 680.7 697.1 10
#R> tapply + sapply 108.0 117.3 134.0 120.2 124.4 205.1 10
#R> rowsum + table 21.3 21.3 21.5 21.3 21.6 21.9 10
#R> dplyr 172.4 176.6 182.3 180.9 185.9 203.4 10
这里是解决方案
# create date-hour column
T$DateH <- format(T$Datetime, format="%Y-%m-%d-%H")
# using split + sapply
options(digits = 3)
out_1 <- sapply(split(T[, c("X", "Y", "Z")], T$DateH), colMeans)
head(t(out_1), 5)
#R> X Y Z
#R> 2011-01-01-00 8.00 7.90 6.90
#R> 2011-01-01-01 7.93 7.47 7.90
#R> 2011-01-01-02 7.83 6.89 7.67
#R> 2011-01-01-03 6.61 7.92 7.18
#R> 2011-01-01-04 7.27 7.20 6.48
# using tapply + sapply
out_2 <- sapply(c("X", "Y", "Z"),
function(var) c(tapply(T[[var]], T$DateH, mean)))
head(out_2)
#R> X Y Z
#R> 2011-01-01-00 8.00 7.90 6.90
#R> 2011-01-01-01 7.93 7.47 7.90
#R> 2011-01-01-02 7.83 6.89 7.67
#R> 2011-01-01-03 6.61 7.92 7.18
#R> 2011-01-01-04 7.27 7.20 6.48
# check that we get the same
all.equal(t(out_1), out_2, check.attributes = FALSE)
#R> [1] TRUE
# with rowsum + table
out_3 <- as.matrix(rowsum(T[, c("X", "Y", "Z")], group = T$DateH)) /
rep(table(T$DateH), 3)
# check that we get the same
all.equal(out_2, out_3)
#R> [2] TRUE
# compare with dplyr solution
library(dplyr)
out_3 <- group_by(T, Date, Hour) %>%
summarize(X = mean(X), Y = mean(Y), Z = mean(Z)) %>%
transmute(Date = as.POSIXct(paste0(Date, " ", Hour, ":00:00")), X, Y, Z)
# check that we get the same
all.equal(out_2, as.matrix(out_3[, c("X", "Y", "Z")]),
check.attributes = FALSE)
#R> [1] TRUE
# check computation time
library(microbenchmark)
microbenchmark(
`split + sapply` =
sapply(split(T[, c("X", "Y", "Z")], T$DateH), colMeans),
`tapply + sapply` =
sapply(c("X", "Y", "Z"),
function(var) c(tapply(T[[var]], T$DateH, mean))),
`rowsum + table` =
as.matrix(rowsum(T[, c("X", "Y", "Z")], group = T$DateH)) /
rep(table(T$DateH), 3),
`dplyr` =
group_by(T, Date, Hour) %>%
summarize(X = mean(X), Y = mean(Y), Z = mean(Z)) %>%
transmute(Date = as.POSIXct(paste0(Date, " ", Hour, ":00:00")),
X, Y, Z), times = 10)
#R> Unit: milliseconds
#R> expr min lq mean median uq max neval
#R> split + sapply 563.9 577.4 636.1 649.8 680.7 697.1 10
#R> tapply + sapply 108.0 117.3 134.0 120.2 124.4 205.1 10
#R> rowsum + table 21.3 21.3 21.5 21.3 21.6 21.9 10
#R> dplyr 172.4 176.6 182.3 180.9 185.9 203.4 10
我认为使用data.table 也可以快速获得结果。最后,不要使用T 作为变量名。 T 是 TRUE 的简写!