org.encog.util.normalize.segregate

Interface Segregator

All Superinterfaces:

java.io.Serializable

All Known Implementing Classes:

IndexRangeSegregator, IndexSampleSegregator, IndexSegregator, IntegerBalanceSegregator, RangeSegregator

public interface Segregator
extends java.io.Serializable

Segregators are used to exclude certain rows. You may want to exclude rows to create training and validation sets. You may also simply wish to exclude some rows because they do not apply to what you are currently training for.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
DataNormalization	getNormalization()
void	init(DataNormalization normalization) Setup this object to use the specified normalization object.
void	passInit() Init for a pass.
boolean	shouldInclude() Should this row be included, according to this segregator.

Method Detail

getNormalization

DataNormalization getNormalization()

Returns:

The normalization object that is being used with this segregator.

init

void init(DataNormalization normalization)

Setup this object to use the specified normalization object.

Parameters:

normalization - THe normalization object to use.

shouldInclude

boolean shouldInclude()

Should this row be included, according to this segregator.

Returns:

True if this row should be included.

passInit

void passInit()

Init for a pass.