edu.ucla.sspace.common

Interface DimensionallyInterpretableSemanticSpace<T>

All Superinterfaces:

SemanticSpace

All Known Implementing Classes:

DependencyVectorSpace, GenericWordSpace

public interface DimensionallyInterpretableSemanticSpace<T>
extends SemanticSpace

An interface for SemanticSpace instances that are meaningfully interpretable. In most cases, the dimensions will be understandable by human viewers, but this interface provides support for mapping a dimension to a generic Object for using the description in some programatic manner.

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
T	getDimensionDescription(int dimension) Returns a description of what features with which the specified dimension corresponds.

Methods inherited from interface edu.ucla.sspace.common.SemanticSpace

getSpaceName, getVector, getVectorLength, getWords, processDocument, processSpace

Method Detail

getDimensionDescription

T getDimensionDescription(int dimension)

Returns a description of what features with which the specified dimension corresponds.

Parameters:

dimension - a dimension number

Returns:

a description of the features for the dimension