Package edu.cmu.tetrad.algcomparison.score

Interface ScoreWrapper

All Superinterfaces:

HasParameters, Serializable, TetradSerializable

All Known Implementing Classes:

BasisFunctionBicScore, BdeuScore, ConditionalGaussianBicScore, DegenerateGaussianBicScore, DiscreteBicScore, EbicScore, FisherZScore, GicScores, MagDgBicScore, MSeparationScore, MVPBicScore, PoissonPriorScore, PositiveCorrScore, SemBicScore, SemBicScoreDeterministic, ZhangShenBoundScore

public interface ScoreWrapper
extends HasParameters, TetradSerializable

Interface that algorithm must implement.

Version:

$Id: $Id

Author:

josephramsey

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field	Description
static final long	serialVersionUID	Constant serialVersionUID=23L

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
DataType	getDataType()	Returns the data type that the search requires, whether continuous, discrete, or mixed.
String	getDescription()	Returns a short of this independence test.
List<String>	getParameters()	Returns the parameters that this search uses.
Score	getScore(DataModel dataSet, Parameters parameters)	Returns true, iff x and y are independent, conditional on z for the given data set.
Node	getVariable(String name)	Returns the variable with the given name.

Field Details

serialVersionUID

static final long serialVersionUID

Constant serialVersionUID=23L

See Also:

• Constant Field Values

Method Details

getScore

Score getScore(DataModel dataSet,
 Parameters parameters)

Returns true, iff x and y are independent, conditional on z for the given data set.

Parameters:

dataSet - The data set to test independence against.

parameters - The parameters of the test.

Returns:

True iff independence holds.

getDescription

String getDescription()

Returns a short of this independence test.

Returns:

This description.

getDataType

DataType getDataType()

Returns the data type that the search requires, whether continuous, discrete, or mixed.

Returns:

This type.

getParameters

List<String> getParameters()

Returns the parameters that this search uses.

Specified by:

getParameters in interface HasParameters

Returns:

A list for String names of parameters.

getVariable

Node getVariable(String name)

Returns the variable with the given name.

Parameters:

name - the name.

Returns:

the variable.