Fix floor area outliers

server-rs/src/data/property.rs

@@ -354,6 +354,45 @@ pub fn compute_feature_stats(vals: &[f32], bounds: &Bounds, integer_bins: bool)
     let mut p1 = percentile_from_uniform_histogram(count, min, max, &prelim_counts, 1.0);
     let mut p99 = percentile_from_uniform_histogram(count, min, max, &prelim_counts, 99.0);
 
+    // Iterative refinement for outlier-dominated distributions.
+    // When extreme outliers (e.g. 317M sqm from web scraping) dominate the range,
+    // the uniform histogram puts all real data in one bin, making percentile
+    // estimation useless. Zoom into the estimated data region and recompute.
+    let mut refined_counts = prelim_counts;
+    let mut refined_count = count;
+    let mut refined_min = min;
+    let mut refined_max = max;
+    for _ in 0..3 {
+        let iqr = p99 - p1;
+        if iqr <= 0.0 || (refined_max - refined_min) <= 5.0 * iqr {
+            break;
+        }
+        let new_min = (p1 - iqr).max(min);
+        let new_max = p99 + iqr;
+        if new_max <= new_min {
+            break;
+        }
+        let bin_width = (new_max - new_min) / HISTOGRAM_BINS as f32;
+        let mut counts = vec![0u64; HISTOGRAM_BINS];
+        let mut cnt = 0usize;
+        for &value in vals {
+            if value.is_finite() && value >= new_min && value <= new_max {
+                let bin = ((value - new_min) / bin_width) as usize;
+                counts[bin.min(HISTOGRAM_BINS - 1)] += 1;
+                cnt += 1;
+            }
+        }
+        if cnt == 0 {
+            break;
+        }
+        p1 = percentile_from_uniform_histogram(cnt, new_min, new_max, &counts, 1.0);
+        p99 = percentile_from_uniform_histogram(cnt, new_min, new_max, &counts, 99.0);
+        refined_counts = counts;
+        refined_count = cnt;
+        refined_min = new_min;
+        refined_max = new_max;
+    }
+
     // For integer-binned features, snap p1/p99 to integer boundaries
     // so each middle bin is exactly 1 unit wide.
     if integer_bins {
@@ -411,24 +450,34 @@ pub fn compute_feature_stats(vals: &[f32], bounds: &Bounds, integer_bins: bool)
     }
 
     let histogram = Histogram {
-        min,
-        max,
+        min: refined_min,
+        max: refined_max,
         p1,
         p99,
         counts,
     };
 
-    // Compute slider bounds
+    // Compute slider bounds (use refined histogram for accurate percentiles)
     let (slider_min, slider_max) = match bounds {
         Bounds::Fixed {
             min: fmin,
             max: fmax,
         } => (*fmin, *fmax),
         Bounds::Percentile { low, high } => {
-            let p_low =
-                percentile_from_uniform_histogram(count, min, max, &prelim_counts, *low as f32);
-            let p_high =
-                percentile_from_uniform_histogram(count, min, max, &prelim_counts, *high as f32);
+            let p_low = percentile_from_uniform_histogram(
+                refined_count,
+                refined_min,
+                refined_max,
+                &refined_counts,
+                *low as f32,
+            );
+            let p_high = percentile_from_uniform_histogram(
+                refined_count,
+                refined_min,
+                refined_max,
+                &refined_counts,
+                *high as f32,
+            );
             (p_low, p_high)
         }
     };
@@ -1402,4 +1451,47 @@ mod tests {
         assert_eq!(stats.histogram.max, 30.0);
         assert_eq!(stats.histogram.counts.iter().sum::<u64>(), 3);
     }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn extreme_outlier_does_not_destroy_quantization() {
+        // Simulate floor area: 10k normal values (50-200 sqm) + one 317M outlier
+        let mut data: Vec<f32> = (0..10_000).map(|i| 50.0 + (i % 150) as f32).collect();
+        data.push(317_000_000.0); // Extreme outlier from web scraping
+
+        let bounds = make_percentile_bounds(0.0, 98.0);
+        let stats = compute_feature_stats(&data, &bounds, false);
+
+        // After refinement, histogram range should be much tighter than 317M
+        assert!(
+            stats.histogram.max < 1_000_000.0,
+            "histogram.max should be refined, got {}",
+            stats.histogram.max,
+        );
+        // p1 should be near 50, not millions
+        assert!(
+            stats.histogram.p1 < 100.0,
+            "p1 should be near real data, got {}",
+            stats.histogram.p1,
+        );
+        // Slider min should reflect actual data range
+        assert!(
+            stats.slider_min < 100.0,
+            "slider_min should be near real data, got {}",
+            stats.slider_min,
+        );
+
+        // Quantization using histogram.min/max should give usable range
+        let qmin = stats.histogram.min;
+        let qrange = stats.histogram.max - stats.histogram.min;
+        assert!(qrange > 0.0 && qrange < 1_000_000.0);
+
+        // A typical floor area (100 sqm) should be distinguishable from min
+        let normalized = (100.0 - qmin) / qrange;
+        let encoded = (normalized * QUANT_SCALE).round() as u16;
+        assert!(
+            encoded > 100,
+            "100 sqm should encode to a meaningful u16 value, got {}",
+            encoded,
+        );
+    }
 }