gov.sandia.cognition.learning.function.categorization

Class AbstractDiscriminantCategorizer<InputType,CategoryType,DiscriminantType extends java.lang.Comparable<? super DiscriminantType>>

java.lang.Object

gov.sandia.cognition.util.AbstractCloneableSerializable

gov.sandia.cognition.learning.function.categorization.AbstractCategorizer<InputType,CategoryType>

gov.sandia.cognition.learning.function.categorization.AbstractDiscriminantCategorizer<InputType,CategoryType,DiscriminantType>

Type Parameters:

InputType - The type of the input the categorizer can use.

CategoryType - The type of category output by the categorizer.

DiscriminantType - The type of discriminant that can be used to sort the output.

All Implemented Interfaces:

Evaluator<InputType,CategoryType>, Categorizer<InputType,CategoryType>, DiscriminantCategorizer<InputType,CategoryType,DiscriminantType>, CloneableSerializable, java.io.Serializable, java.lang.Cloneable

Direct Known Subclasses:

BinaryVersusCategorizer, VotingCategorizerEnsemble, WinnerTakeAllCategorizer

public abstract class AbstractDiscriminantCategorizer<InputType,CategoryType,DiscriminantType extends java.lang.Comparable<? super DiscriminantType>>
extends AbstractCategorizer<InputType,CategoryType>
implements DiscriminantCategorizer<InputType,CategoryType,DiscriminantType>

An abstract implementation of the DiscriminantCategorizer interface. It implements the evaluate method to call the evaluateWithDiscriminant method.

Since:

3.1

Author:

Justin Basilico

See Also:

Serialized Form

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class gov.sandia.cognition.learning.function.categorization.AbstractCategorizer

categories

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
AbstractDiscriminantCategorizer() Creates a new AbstractDiscriminantCategorizer with an empty set of categories.
AbstractDiscriminantCategorizer(java.util.Set<CategoryType> categories) Creates a new AbstractCategorizer with the given category set.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
CategoryType	evaluate(InputType input) Evaluates the function on the given input and returns the output.

Methods inherited from class gov.sandia.cognition.learning.function.categorization.AbstractCategorizer

clone, getCategories, setCategories

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Methods inherited from interface gov.sandia.cognition.learning.function.categorization.DiscriminantCategorizer

evaluateWithDiscriminant

Methods inherited from interface gov.sandia.cognition.learning.function.categorization.Categorizer

getCategories

Methods inherited from interface gov.sandia.cognition.util.CloneableSerializable

clone

Constructor Detail

AbstractDiscriminantCategorizer

public AbstractDiscriminantCategorizer()

Creates a new AbstractDiscriminantCategorizer with an empty set of categories.

AbstractDiscriminantCategorizer

public AbstractDiscriminantCategorizer(java.util.Set<CategoryType> categories)

Creates a new AbstractCategorizer with the given category set.

Parameters:

categories - The categories.

Method Detail

evaluate

public CategoryType evaluate(InputType input)

Description copied from interface: Evaluator

Evaluates the function on the given input and returns the output.

Specified by:

evaluate in interface Evaluator<InputType,CategoryType>

Parameters:

input - The input to evaluate.

Returns:

The output produced by evaluating the input.