edu.ucla.sspace.dependency

Class FlatPathWeight

java.lang.Object

edu.ucla.sspace.dependency.FlatPathWeight

All Implemented Interfaces:

DependencyPathWeight

public class FlatPathWeight
extends Object
implements DependencyPathWeight

A DependencyPathWeight that returns 1 for every path.

Author:

Keith Stevens

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
FlatPathWeight()

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
double	scorePath(DependencyPath path) Returns the score of the provided DependencyPath.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

FlatPathWeight

public FlatPathWeight()

Method Detail

scorePath

public double scorePath(DependencyPath path)

Returns the score of the provided DependencyPath. The score may be a function of the length of the path, arbitrary, e.g., 1 for all paths, or may be a function of the relations and terms in the path.

Specified by:

scorePath in interface DependencyPathWeight

Parameters:

path - A list of the term,relation links in the DependencyPath being scored

Returns:

The score of the dependecy path