Package weka.estimators

Class UnivariateNormalEstimator

java.lang.Object

weka.estimators.UnivariateNormalEstimator

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable, RevisionHandler, UnivariateDensityEstimator, UnivariateIntervalEstimator, UnivariateQuantileEstimator

public class UnivariateNormalEstimator
extends Object
implements UnivariateDensityEstimator, UnivariateIntervalEstimator, UnivariateQuantileEstimator, Serializable

Simple weighted normal density estimator.

Version:

$Revision$

Author:

Eibe Frank (eibe@cs.waikato.ac.nz)

See Also:

Serialized Form

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field	Description
static double	CONST	Constant for Gaussian density

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
UnivariateNormalEstimator()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
void	addValue(double value, double weight)	Adds a value to the density estimator.
String	getRevision()	Returns the revision string.
String	globalInfo()	Returns a string describing the estimator.
double	logDensity(double value)	Returns the natural logarithm of the density estimate at the given point.
static void	main(String[] args)	Main method, used for testing this class.
double[][]	predictIntervals(double conf)	Returns the interval for the given confidence value.
double	predictQuantile(double percentage)	Returns the quantile for the given percentage.
String	toString()	Returns textual description of this estimator.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

equals, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

CONST

public static final double CONST

Constant for Gaussian density

Constructor Detail

UnivariateNormalEstimator

public UnivariateNormalEstimator()

Method Detail

globalInfo

public String globalInfo()

Returns a string describing the estimator.

addValue

public void addValue(double value,
                     double weight)

Adds a value to the density estimator.

Specified by:

addValue in interface UnivariateDensityEstimator

Specified by:

addValue in interface UnivariateIntervalEstimator

Specified by:

addValue in interface UnivariateQuantileEstimator

Parameters:

value - the value to add

weight - the weight of the value

predictIntervals

public double[][] predictIntervals(double conf)

Returns the interval for the given confidence value.

Specified by:

predictIntervals in interface UnivariateIntervalEstimator

Parameters:

conf - the confidence value in the interval [0, 1]

Returns:

the interval

predictQuantile

public double predictQuantile(double percentage)

Returns the quantile for the given percentage.

Specified by:

predictQuantile in interface UnivariateQuantileEstimator

Parameters:

percentage - the percentage

Returns:

the quantile

logDensity

public double logDensity(double value)

Returns the natural logarithm of the density estimate at the given point.

Specified by:

logDensity in interface UnivariateDensityEstimator

Parameters:

value - the value at which to evaluate

Returns:

the natural logarithm of the density estimate at the given value

toString

public String toString()

Returns textual description of this estimator.

Overrides:

toString in class Object

getRevision

public String getRevision()

Returns the revision string.

Specified by:

getRevision in interface RevisionHandler

Returns:

the revision

main

public static void main(String[] args)

Main method, used for testing this class.