uk.ac.gla.terrier.structures
Class ExpansionTerms.ExpansionTerm

java.lang.Object
  uk.ac.gla.terrier.structures.ExpansionTerms.ExpansionTerm

Enclosing class:

ExpansionTerms

public class ExpansionTerms.ExpansionTerm
extends java.lang.Object

This class implements a data structure for a term in the top-retrieved documents.

Constructor Summary

ExpansionTerms.ExpansionTerm(int termID, double withinDocumentFrequency)
The constructor of ExpansionTerm.

Method Summary

int	getDocumentFrequency() The method returns the document frequency of term in the top-retrieved documents.
int	getTermID() Returns the ID of the term.
double	getWeightExpansion() The method returns the expansion weight of the term.
double	getWithinDocumentFrequency() The method returns the frequency of the term in the X top-retrieved documents.
void	insertRecord(double withinDocumentFrequency) If the term is found in another top-retrieved document, we increase the frequency and the document frequency of the term.
void	setWeightExpansion(double weightExpansion) Sets the expansion weight of the term.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

ExpansionTerms.ExpansionTerm

public ExpansionTerms.ExpansionTerm(int termID,
                                    double withinDocumentFrequency)

The constructor of ExpansionTerm. Once the term is found in a top- retrieved documents, we create a record for this term.

Parameters:

termID - int the ID of the term

withinDocumentFrequency - double the frequency of the term in a top-retrieved document

Method Detail

getTermID

public int getTermID()

Returns the ID of the term.

Returns:

int the term ID.

insertRecord

public void insertRecord(double withinDocumentFrequency)

If the term is found in another top-retrieved document, we increase the frequency and the document frequency of the term.

Parameters:

withinDocumentFrequency - double the frequency of the term in the corresponding top-retrieved document.

setWeightExpansion

public void setWeightExpansion(double weightExpansion)

Sets the expansion weight of the term.

Parameters:

weightExpansion - double the expansion weight of the term.

getDocumentFrequency

public int getDocumentFrequency()

The method returns the document frequency of term in the top-retrieved documents.

Returns:

int The document frequency of term in the top-retrieved documents.

getWeightExpansion

public double getWeightExpansion()

The method returns the expansion weight of the term.

Returns:

double The expansion weight of the term.

getWithinDocumentFrequency

public double getWithinDocumentFrequency()

The method returns the frequency of the term in the X top-retrieved documents.

Returns:

double The expansion weight of the term.