mobios.dist
Class MSMetric

java.lang.Object
  mobios.dist.MSMetric

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable, Metric

public class MSMetric
extends Object
implements Metric

MSDataMetric implements the Metric interface.

Version:

2004.03.25

Author:

Smriti Ramakrishnan

See Also:

Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

MSMetric()
default constructor - is a temporary solution providing default values for min, max, step, tolerance

MSMetric(int min, int max, double step, double tol)

Method Summary

double	getDistance(IndexObject v1, IndexObject v2) Computes the distance between two objects.
double	getDistance(Spectra v1, Spectra v2)

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

MSMetric

public MSMetric(int min,
                int max,
                double step,
                double tol)

MSMetric

public MSMetric()

default constructor - is a temporary solution providing default values for min, max, step, tolerance

Method Detail

getDistance

public double getDistance(IndexObject v1,
                          IndexObject v2)

Description copied from interface: Metric

Computes the distance between two objects.

Specified by:

getDistance in interface Metric

Parameters:

v1 - the Object over which the keys are defined.

v2 - the other Object over which the keys are defined.

Returns:

the distance between the two objects

getDistance

public double getDistance(Spectra v1,
                          Spectra v2)

Parameters:

v1 - the MSKeyObject over which the keys are defined.

v2 - the other MSKeyObject over which the keys are defined.