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de.lmu.ifi.dbs.elki.distance.similarityfunction.kernel
Class PolynomialKernelFunction<O extends FeatureVector<O,?>>

java.lang.Object
  extended by de.lmu.ifi.dbs.elki.logging.AbstractLoggable
      extended by de.lmu.ifi.dbs.elki.utilities.optionhandling.AbstractParameterizable
          extended by de.lmu.ifi.dbs.elki.distance.AbstractMeasurementFunction<O,D>
              extended by de.lmu.ifi.dbs.elki.distance.distancefunction.AbstractDistanceFunction<O,D>
                  extended by de.lmu.ifi.dbs.elki.distance.similarityfunction.kernel.AbstractKernelFunction<O,DoubleDistance>
                      extended by de.lmu.ifi.dbs.elki.distance.similarityfunction.kernel.AbstractDoubleKernelFunction<O>
                          extended by de.lmu.ifi.dbs.elki.distance.similarityfunction.kernel.PolynomialKernelFunction<O>
All Implemented Interfaces:
DistanceFunction<O,DoubleDistance>, MeasurementFunction<O,DoubleDistance>, KernelFunction<O,DoubleDistance>, SimilarityFunction<O,DoubleDistance>, Loggable, Parameterizable

public class PolynomialKernelFunction<O extends FeatureVector<O,?>>
extends AbstractDoubleKernelFunction<O>

Provides a polynomial Kernel function that computes a similarity between the two feature vectors V1 and V2 definded by (V1^T*V2)^degree.

Author:
Simon Paradies

Field Summary
static double DEFAULT_DEGREE
          The default degree.
private  double degree
          Degree of the polynomial kernel function
static String DEGREE_D
          Description for parameter degree.
static String DEGREE_P
          Parameter for degree.
 
Fields inherited from class de.lmu.ifi.dbs.elki.distance.AbstractMeasurementFunction
INFINITY_PATTERN
 
Fields inherited from class de.lmu.ifi.dbs.elki.utilities.optionhandling.AbstractParameterizable
optionHandler
 
Fields inherited from class de.lmu.ifi.dbs.elki.logging.AbstractLoggable
debug
 
Constructor Summary
PolynomialKernelFunction()
          Provides a polynomial Kernel function that computes a similarity between the two feature vectors V1 and V2 definded by (V1^T*V2)^degree.
 
Method Summary
 String description()
          Returns a description of the class and the required parameters.
 String[] setParameters(String[] args)
          Sets the attributes of the class accordingly to the given parameters.
 DoubleDistance similarity(O o1, O o2)
          Provides the linear kernel similarity between the given two vectors.
 
Methods inherited from class de.lmu.ifi.dbs.elki.distance.similarityfunction.kernel.AbstractDoubleKernelFunction
distance, infiniteDistance, nullDistance, undefinedDistance, valueOf
 
Methods inherited from class de.lmu.ifi.dbs.elki.distance.similarityfunction.kernel.AbstractKernelFunction
similarity, similarity
 
Methods inherited from class de.lmu.ifi.dbs.elki.distance.distancefunction.AbstractDistanceFunction
distance, distance, isInfiniteDistance, isNullDistance, isUndefinedDistance
 
Methods inherited from class de.lmu.ifi.dbs.elki.distance.AbstractMeasurementFunction
getDatabase, matches, requiredInputPattern, setDatabase, setRequiredInputPattern
 
Methods inherited from class de.lmu.ifi.dbs.elki.utilities.optionhandling.AbstractParameterizable
addOption, checkGlobalParameterConstraints, deleteOption, description, description, getAttributeSettings, getParameters, getParameterValue, getPossibleOptions, inlineDescription, isSet, setParameters
 
Methods inherited from class de.lmu.ifi.dbs.elki.logging.AbstractLoggable
debugFine, debugFiner, debugFinest, exception, message, progress, progress, progress, verbose, verbose, warning
 
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait
 
Methods inherited from interface de.lmu.ifi.dbs.elki.distance.distancefunction.DistanceFunction
distance, distance
 
Methods inherited from interface de.lmu.ifi.dbs.elki.distance.MeasurementFunction
isInfiniteDistance, isNullDistance, isUndefinedDistance, requiredInputPattern, setDatabase
 
Methods inherited from interface de.lmu.ifi.dbs.elki.utilities.optionhandling.Parameterizable
checkGlobalParameterConstraints, getAttributeSettings, getParameters, getPossibleOptions, inlineDescription
 

Field Detail

DEFAULT_DEGREE

public static final double DEFAULT_DEGREE
The default degree.

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Constant Field Values

DEGREE_D

public static final String DEGREE_D
Description for parameter degree.

See Also:
Constant Field Values

DEGREE_P

public static final String DEGREE_P
Parameter for degree.

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Constant Field Values

degree

private double degree
Degree of the polynomial kernel function

Constructor Detail

PolynomialKernelFunction

public PolynomialKernelFunction()
Provides a polynomial Kernel function that computes a similarity between the two feature vectors V1 and V2 definded by (V1^T*V2)^degree.

Method Detail

description

public String description()
Description copied from interface: Parameterizable
Returns a description of the class and the required parameters.

This description should be suitable for a usage description as for a standalone application.

Specified by:
description in interface Parameterizable
Overrides:
description in class AbstractParameterizable
Returns:
String a description of the class and the required parameters
See Also:
Parameterizable.description()

setParameters

public String[] setParameters(String[] args)
                       throws ParameterException
Description copied from interface: Parameterizable
Sets the attributes of the class accordingly to the given parameters. Returns a new String array containing those entries of the given array that are neither expected nor used by this Parameterizable.

Specified by:
setParameters in interface Parameterizable
Overrides:
setParameters in class AbstractParameterizable
Parameters:
args - parameters to set the attributes accordingly to
Returns:
String[] an array containing the unused parameters
Throws:
ParameterException
See Also:
Parameterizable.setParameters(String[])

similarity

public DoubleDistance similarity(O o1,
                                 O o2)
Provides the linear kernel similarity between the given two vectors.

Parameters:
o1 - first vector
o2 - second vector
Returns:
the linear kernel similarity between the given two vectors as an instance of DoubleDistance.
See Also:
DistanceFunction.distance(de.lmu.ifi.dbs.elki.data.DatabaseObject, de.lmu.ifi.dbs.elki.data.DatabaseObject)

Release 0.1 (2008-07-10_1838)