edu.cmu.minorthird.classify.algorithms.linear
Class BBMira

java.lang.Object
  edu.cmu.minorthird.classify.OnlineClassifierLearner
      edu.cmu.minorthird.classify.OnlineBinaryClassifierLearner
          edu.cmu.minorthird.classify.algorithms.linear.BBMira

All Implemented Interfaces:

BinaryClassifierLearner, ClassifierLearner, java.lang.Cloneable

public class BBMira
extends OnlineBinaryClassifierLearner

A budgeted version of binary MIRA. Status: this doesn't seem to work too well in tests. The algorithm might be buggy.

Author:

William Cohen

Constructor Summary

BBMira()

BBMira(boolean useBudget, double minimalMargin)

Method Summary

void	addExample(Example example) Subclasses should use this method to perform whatever incremental update is needed after in response to a new example.
Classifier	getClassifier() Subclasses should use this method to return the current classifier.
void	reset() 'forget' everything about the last learning task, and start a new task.
java.lang.String	toString()

Methods inherited from class edu.cmu.minorthird.classify.OnlineBinaryClassifierLearner

getBinaryClassifier, getSchema, setSchema

Methods inherited from class edu.cmu.minorthird.classify.OnlineClassifierLearner

completeTraining, copy, hasNextQuery, nextQuery, setInstancePool

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Methods inherited from interface edu.cmu.minorthird.classify.ClassifierLearner

completeTraining, copy, hasNextQuery, nextQuery, setInstancePool

Constructor Detail

BBMira

public BBMira(boolean useBudget,
              double minimalMargin)

BBMira

public BBMira()

Method Detail

reset

public void reset()

Description copied from class: OnlineClassifierLearner

'forget' everything about the last learning task, and start a new task. Subclasses need to implement this method

Specified by:

reset in interface ClassifierLearner

Specified by:

reset in class OnlineClassifierLearner

addExample

public void addExample(Example example)

Description copied from class: OnlineClassifierLearner

Subclasses should use this method to perform whatever incremental update is needed after in response to a new example.

Specified by:

addExample in interface ClassifierLearner

Specified by:

addExample in class OnlineClassifierLearner

getClassifier

public Classifier getClassifier()

Description copied from class: OnlineClassifierLearner

Subclasses should use this method to return the current classifier.

Specified by:

getClassifier in interface ClassifierLearner

Specified by:

getClassifier in class OnlineClassifierLearner

toString

public java.lang.String toString()

Overrides:

toString in class java.lang.Object