Package opennlp.tools.namefind

Interface NameContextGenerator

All Superinterfaces:

BeamSearchContextGenerator<String>

All Known Implementing Classes:

DefaultNameContextGenerator

public interface NameContextGenerator
extends BeamSearchContextGenerator<String>

Interface for generating the context for a name finder by specifying a set of feature generators.

See Also:

BeamSearchContextGenerator, AdaptiveFeatureGenerator

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
void	addFeatureGenerator(AdaptiveFeatureGenerator generator)	Adds a feature generator.
void	clearAdaptiveData()	Informs all the feature generators that the context of the adaptive data (typically a document) is no longer valid and should be cleared.
void	updateAdaptiveData(String[] tokens, String[] outcomes)	Informs all the feature generators that the specified tokens have been classified with the corresponds set of specified outcomes.

Methods inherited from interface opennlp.tools.util.BeamSearchContextGenerator

getContext

Method Detail

addFeatureGenerator

void addFeatureGenerator(AdaptiveFeatureGenerator generator)

Adds a feature generator.

Parameters:

generator - The feature generator to add.

updateAdaptiveData

void updateAdaptiveData(String[] tokens,
                        String[] outcomes)

Informs all the feature generators that the specified tokens have been classified with the corresponds set of specified outcomes.

Parameters:

tokens - The tokens of a sentence or another text unit which has been processed.

outcomes - The outcomes associated with the specified tokens.

clearAdaptiveData

void clearAdaptiveData()

Informs all the feature generators that the context of the adaptive data (typically a document) is no longer valid and should be cleared.