Base class of scoring functions. More...

Public Member Functions
virtual double	score (const BowVector &v, const BowVector &w) const =0
	Computes the score between two vectors. More...

virtual bool	mustNormalize (Vocabulary::LNorm &norm) const =0
	Returns whether a vector must be normalized before scoring according to the scoring scheme. More...

virtual	~GeneralScoring ()
	Required for virtual base classes.

Static Public Member Functions
static const double	LOG_EPS ()

Detailed Description

Base class of scoring functions.

Member Function Documentation

pure virtual

Computes the score between two vectors.

Vectors must be sorted and normalized if necessary

Parameters

v	(in/out)
w	(in/out)

virtual bool mustNormalize ( Vocabulary::LNorm & norm ) const

pure virtual

Returns whether a vector must be normalized before scoring according to the scoring scheme.

Parameters

norm	norm to use