LearningNode.java

package com.yahoo.labs.samoa.learners.classifiers.trees;

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import com.yahoo.labs.samoa.instances.Instance;

/**
 * Abstract class that represents a learning node
 * @author Arinto Murdopo
 *
 */
abstract class LearningNode extends Node {

	private static final long serialVersionUID = 7157319356146764960L;
	
	protected LearningNode(double[] classObservation) {
		super(classObservation);
	}
	
	/**
	 * Method to process the instance for learning
	 * @param inst The processed instance
	 * @param proc The model aggregator processor where this learning node exists
	 */
	abstract void learnFromInstance(Instance inst, ModelAggregatorProcessor proc);
	
	@Override
	protected boolean isLeaf(){
		return true;
	}
	
	@Override
	protected FoundNode filterInstanceToLeaf(Instance inst, SplitNode parent,
			int parentBranch) {
		return new FoundNode(this, parent, parentBranch);
	}
}