com.wcohen.ss
Class MultiStringAvgDistance

java.lang.Object
  com.wcohen.ss.MultiStringDistance
      com.wcohen.ss.MultiStringAvgDistance

All Implemented Interfaces:

StringDistance

public class MultiStringAvgDistance
extends MultiStringDistance

StringDistance defined over Strings that are broken into fields, with distance defined as the average distance between any field.

Constructor Summary

MultiStringAvgDistance(StringDistance distance, java.lang.String delim)

Method Summary

protected java.lang.String	explainScoreCombination(double[] multiScore) Explain how to combine the scores for each primitive distance function on each field.
protected StringDistance	getDistance(int i) Get the distance used for the i-th pair of fields
static void	main(java.lang.String[] argv)
protected double	scoreCombination(double[] multiScore) Combine the scores for each primitive distance function on each field.

Methods inherited from class com.wcohen.ss.MultiStringDistance

asMultiStringWrapper, doMain, explainScore, explainScore, isLegalMultiStringWrapperSize, prepare, score, score

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

MultiStringAvgDistance

public MultiStringAvgDistance(StringDistance distance,
                              java.lang.String delim)

Method Detail

scoreCombination

protected double scoreCombination(double[] multiScore)

Combine the scores for each primitive distance function on each field.

Specified by:

scoreCombination in class MultiStringDistance

explainScoreCombination

protected java.lang.String explainScoreCombination(double[] multiScore)

Explain how to combine the scores for each primitive distance function on each field.

Specified by:

explainScoreCombination in class MultiStringDistance

getDistance

protected StringDistance getDistance(int i)

Description copied from class: MultiStringDistance

Get the distance used for the i-th pair of fields

Specified by:

getDistance in class MultiStringDistance

main

public static void main(java.lang.String[] argv)