Uses of Class
opennlp.tools.util.Span

Packages that use Span

Package	Description
opennlp.tools.chunker	Package related to finding non-recursive syntactic annotation such as noun phrase chunks.
opennlp.tools.entitylinker
opennlp.tools.formats.brat
opennlp.tools.namefind	Package related to finding proper names and numeric amounts.
opennlp.tools.parser	Package containing common code for performing full syntactic parsing.
opennlp.tools.sentdetect	Package related to identifying sentece boundries.
opennlp.tools.tokenize	Contains classes related to finding token or words in a string.
opennlp.tools.util	Package containing utility data structures and algorithms used by multiple other packages.

Uses of Span in opennlp.tools.chunker

Methods in opennlp.tools.chunker that return Span

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Span[]	ChunkerME.chunkAsSpans(String[] toks, String[] tags)
Span[]	Chunker.chunkAsSpans(String[] toks, String[] tags) Generates tagged chunk spans for the given sequence returning the result in a span array.
Span[]	ChunkSample.getPhrasesAsSpanList() Gets the phrases as an array of spans
static Span[]	ChunkSample.phrasesAsSpanList(String[] aSentence, String[] aTags, String[] aPreds) Static method to create arrays of spans of phrases

Uses of Span in opennlp.tools.entitylinker

Classes in opennlp.tools.entitylinker with type parameters of type Span

Modifier and Type	Interface and Description
interface	EntityLinker<T extends Span> EntityLinkers establish connections to external data to enrich extracted entities.

Subclasses of Span in opennlp.tools.entitylinker

Modifier and Type	Class and Description
class	LinkedSpan<T extends BaseLink> An "default" extended span that holds additional information about the Span

Methods in opennlp.tools.entitylinker with parameters of type Span

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
List<T>	EntityLinker.find(String doctext, Span[] sentences, Span[][] tokensBySentence, Span[][] namesBySentence) Links an entire document of named entities to an external source
List<T>	EntityLinker.find(String doctext, Span[] sentences, Span[][] tokensBySentence, Span[][] namesBySentence) Links an entire document of named entities to an external source
List<T>	EntityLinker.find(String doctext, Span[] sentences, Span[][] tokensBySentence, Span[][] namesBySentence) Links an entire document of named entities to an external source
List<T>	EntityLinker.find(String doctext, Span[] sentences, Span[][] tokensBySentence, Span[][] namesBySentence, int sentenceIndex) Links the names that correspond to the tokens[] spans.
List<T>	EntityLinker.find(String doctext, Span[] sentences, Span[][] tokensBySentence, Span[][] namesBySentence, int sentenceIndex) Links the names that correspond to the tokens[] spans.
List<T>	EntityLinker.find(String doctext, Span[] sentences, Span[][] tokensBySentence, Span[][] namesBySentence, int sentenceIndex) Links the names that correspond to the tokens[] spans.

Constructors in opennlp.tools.entitylinker with parameters of type Span

Constructor and Description
LinkedSpan(ArrayList<T> linkedEntries, Span span, int offset)

Uses of Span in opennlp.tools.formats.brat

Methods in opennlp.tools.formats.brat that return Span

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Span	SpanAnnotation.getSpan()

Uses of Span in opennlp.tools.namefind

Methods in opennlp.tools.namefind that return Span

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Span[]	BioCodec.decode(List<String> c)
Span[]	BilouCodec.decode(List<String> c)
static Span[]	NameFinderME.dropOverlappingSpans(Span[] spans) Removes spans with are intersecting or crossing in anyway.
Span[]	RegexNameFinder.find(String text) NEW.
Span[]	DictionaryNameFinder.find(String[] textTokenized)
Span[]	TokenNameFinder.find(String[] tokens) Generates name tags for the given sequence, typically a sentence, returning token spans for any identified names.
Span[]	RegexNameFinder.find(String[] tokens)
Span[]	NameFinderME.find(String[] tokens)
Span[][]	DocumentNameFinder.find(String[][] document) Returns tokens span for the specified document of sentences and their tokens.
Span[]	NameFinderME.find(String[] tokens, String[][] additionalContext) Generates name tags for the given sequence, typically a sentence, returning token spans for any identified names.
Span[]	NameSample.getNames()

Methods in opennlp.tools.namefind with parameters of type Span

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
static Span[]	NameFinderME.dropOverlappingSpans(Span[] spans) Removes spans with are intersecting or crossing in anyway.
String[]	BioCodec.encode(Span[] names, int length)
String[]	BilouCodec.encode(Span[] names, int length)
static String[]	NameFinderEventStream.generateOutcomes(Span[] names, String type, int length) Deprecated. use the BioCodec implementation of the SequenceValidator instead!
double[]	NameFinderME.probs(Span[] spans) Returns an array of probabilities for each of the specified spans which is the arithmetic mean of the probabilities for each of the outcomes which make up the span.

Constructors in opennlp.tools.namefind with parameters of type Span

Constructor and Description
NameSample(String[] sentence, Span[] names, boolean clearAdaptiveData)
NameSample(String[] sentence, Span[] names, String[][] additionalContext, boolean clearAdaptiveData) Initializes the current instance.
NameSample(String id, String[] sentence, Span[] names, String[][] additionalContext, boolean clearAdaptiveData)

Uses of Span in opennlp.tools.parser

Methods in opennlp.tools.parser that return Span

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Span	Parse.getSpan() Returns the character offsets for this constituent.
Span	Constituent.getSpan() Returns the span of the constituent.

Methods in opennlp.tools.parser with parameters of type Span

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
static void	Parse.addNames(String tag, Span[] names, Parse[] tokens) Utility method to inserts named entities.

Constructors in opennlp.tools.parser with parameters of type Span

Constructor and Description
Constituent(String label, Span span)
Parse(String text, Span span, String type, double p, int index) Creates a new parse node for this specified text and span of the specified type with the specified probability and the specified head index.
Parse(String text, Span span, String type, double p, Parse h) Creates a new parse node for this specified text and span of the specified type with the specified probability and the specified head and head index.

Uses of Span in opennlp.tools.sentdetect

Methods in opennlp.tools.sentdetect that return Span

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Span[]	SentenceSample.getSentences() Retrieves the sentences.
Span[]	SentenceDetectorME.sentPosDetect(String s) Detect the position of the first words of sentences in a String.
Span[]	NewlineSentenceDetector.sentPosDetect(String s)
Span[]	SentenceDetector.sentPosDetect(String s) Sentence detect a string.

Constructors in opennlp.tools.sentdetect with parameters of type Span

Constructor and Description
SentenceSample(CharSequence document, Span... sentences) Initializes the current instance.

Uses of Span in opennlp.tools.tokenize

Methods in opennlp.tools.tokenize that return Span

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Span[]	TokenSample.getTokenSpans() Retrieves the token spans.
Span[]	WhitespaceTokenizer.tokenizePos(String d)
Span[]	Tokenizer.tokenizePos(String s) Finds the boundaries of atomic parts in a string.
Span[]	TokenizerME.tokenizePos(String d) Tokenizes the string.
Span[]	SimpleTokenizer.tokenizePos(String s)

Constructors in opennlp.tools.tokenize with parameters of type Span

Constructor and Description
TokenSample(String text, Span[] tokenSpans) Initializes the current instance.

Uses of Span in opennlp.tools.util

Methods in opennlp.tools.util that return Span

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Span[]	SequenceCodec.decode(List<T> c) Decodes a sequence T objects into Span objects.
Span	Span.trim(CharSequence text) Return a copy of this span with leading and trailing white spaces removed.

Methods in opennlp.tools.util with parameters of type Span

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
int	Span.compareTo(Span s) Compares the specified span to the current span.
boolean	Span.contains(Span s) Returns true if the specified span is contained by this span.
boolean	Span.crosses(Span s) Returns true is the specified span crosses this span.
T[]	SequenceCodec.encode(Span[] names, int length) Encodes Span objects into a sequence of T objects.
boolean	Span.intersects(Span s) Returns true if the specified span intersects with this span.
static String[]	Span.spansToStrings(Span[] spans, CharSequence s) Converts an array of Spans to an array of Strings.
static String[]	Span.spansToStrings(Span[] spans, String[] tokens)
boolean	Span.startsWith(Span s) Returns true if the specified span is the begin of this span and the specified span is contained in this span.

Constructors in opennlp.tools.util with parameters of type Span

Constructor and Description
Span(Span span, double prob) Creates a new immutable span based on an existing span, where the existing span did not include the prob
Span(Span span, int offset) Initializes a new Span object with an existing Span which is shifted by an offset.