ClassifierType.java

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package ddm.factory.classifiers;

/**
 * 
 * @author jordi Corbilla
 * Types of classifiers
 */
public enum ClassifierType {
	J48DecisionTree, KNearestNeighbour, NeuronalNetwork;

	/**
	 * Method that handles:
	 * 	J48DecisionTree
	 *  KNearestNeighbour
	 *  NeuronalNetwork
	 * @param type
	 * @return ClassifierType
	 */
	public static ClassifierType GetType(String type) {
		ClassifierType ct = null;
		switch (type) {
		case "J48":
			ct = J48DecisionTree;
			break;
		case "IBk":
			ct = KNearestNeighbour;
			break;
		case "MLP":
			ct = NeuronalNetwork;
			break;
		}
		return ct;
	}
}