int[] results;

        public void configure(JobConf job) {
            // targetPeriod = Integer.parseInt(job.get("Predict"));
            String[] pred = job.get("Predict").split(",");
            results = new int[pred.length];

            for (int i = 0; i < pred.length; i++) {
                try {
                    results[i] = Integer.parseInt(pred[i]);
                } catch (NumberFormatException nfe) {
                }
                ;
            }




        protected void reduce(final IntWritable key, final Iterable<Text> values,
                final Context context) throws IOException, InterruptedException {

            // int targetPeriod = Integer.parseInt(predict.trim());
            String predictfin = null;
            // int targetPeriod = 10;
        "EXCEPTION HERE"---->
            double[] projectedCumulativeScoreAtTargetPeriod = new double[results.length];
            // Participant participant = new Participant(values,targetPeriod);
            for (int i = 0; i < results.length; i++) {
                Participant participant = new Participant(values, results[i]);




14/07/25 15:23:12 INFO mapred.JobClient: Task Id : attempt_201407110824_0728_r_000000_0, Status : FAILED
java.lang.NullPointerException
        at ProjectionReducer.reduce(ProjectionReducer.java:38)
        at ProjectionReducer.reduce(ProjectionReducer.java:1)
        at org.apache.hadoop.mapreduce.Reducer.run(Reducer.java:177)
        at org.apache.hadoop.mapred.ReduceTask.runNewReducer(ReduceTask.java:649)
        at org.apache.hadoop.mapred.ReduceTask.run(ReduceTask.java:418)
        at org.apache.hadoop.mapred.Child$4.run(Child.java:255)
        at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method)
        at javax.security.auth.Subject.doAs(Subject.java:396)
        at org.apache.hadoop.security.UserGroupInformation.doAs(UserGroupInformation.java:1190)
        at org.apache.hadoop.mapred.Child.main(Child.java:249)