edu.washington.cs.supple.render.utility
Class DistanceCalculator

java.lang.Object
  edu.washington.cs.supple.render.utility.DistanceCalculator

public class DistanceCalculator

extends java.lang.Object

Author:

kgajos This class contains utilities for calculating geometrical distances between constraints and solutions

Constructor Summary

DistanceCalculator()

Method Summary

static double

getDistance(FactorConstraint constraint, FactoredCostFunctionState state) Computes the shortest distance between the hyperplane of the constraint and the current solution point

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

DistanceCalculator

public DistanceCalculator()

Method Detail

getDistance

public static double getDistance(FactorConstraint constraint,
                                 FactoredCostFunctionState state)

Computes the shortest distance between the hyperplane of the constraint and the current solution point

Parameters:

constraint - constraint

state - current state

Returns: