/*
Copyright (C) 2001 Kyle Siegrist, Dawn Duehring
This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free
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*/
package distributions;
/**This class defines a partition of an interval into subintervals of equal width. These objects are used to define default domains. A finite domain can be modeled by the values (midpoints) of the partition. The boundary points are a + i * w for i = 0, ..., n, where n is the size of the partition, a is the lower bound and w the width. The values (midpoints) are a + (i + 1/2) * w, for i = 0, ..., n - 1.*/
public class Domain{
//Variables
private double lowerBound, upperBound, width, lowerValue, upperValue;
private int size;
/**This general constructor creates a new partition of a specified interval [a, b] into subintervals of width w*/
public Domain(double a, double b, double w){
if (w <= 0) w = 1;
width = w;
if (b < a + w) b = a + w;
lowerBound = a; upperBound = b;
lowerValue = lowerBound + 0.5 * width; upperValue = upperBound - 0.5 * width;
size = (int)Math.rint((b - a) / w);
}
/**This special constructor creates a new partition of [0, b] into 10 equal subintervals*/
public Domain(double b){
this(0, b, 0.1 * b);
}
/**This default constructor creates a new partition of [0, 1] into 10 equal subintervals*/
public Domain(){
this(1);
}
/**This method returns the index of the interval containing a given value of x*/
public int getIndex(double x){
if (x < lowerBound) return -1;
if (x > upperBound) return size;
else return (int)Math.rint((x - lowerValue) / width);
}
/**This method returns the boundary point corresponding to a given index*/
public double getBound(int i){
return lowerBound + i * width;
}
/**This method return the midpoint of the interval corresponding to a given index*/
public double getValue(int i){
return lowerValue + i * width;
}
/**This method returns the lower bound*/
public double getLowerBound(){
return lowerBound;
}
/**This method returns the upper bound*/
public double getUpperBound(){
return upperBound;
}
/**This method returns the lower midpoint*/
public double getLowerValue(){
return lowerValue;
}
/**This method returns the upper midpoint*/
public double getUpperValue(){
return upperValue;
}
/**This method returns the width of the partition*/
public double getWidth(){
return width;
}
/**This method returns the size of the partition (the number of subintervals)*/
public int getSize(){
return size;
}
}