org.openimaj.ml.annotation

Class AbstractAnnotator<OBJECT,ANNOTATION>

java.lang.Object

org.openimaj.ml.annotation.AbstractAnnotator<OBJECT,ANNOTATION>

Type Parameters:

OBJECT - Type of object being annotated

ANNOTATION - Type of annotation

All Implemented Interfaces:

Classifier<ANNOTATION,OBJECT>, Annotator<OBJECT,ANNOTATION>

Direct Known Subclasses:

BatchAnnotator, EntityAnnotator, IncrementalAnnotator, TokenListSentimentAnnotator, TokenSentimentAnnotator

public abstract class AbstractAnnotator<OBJECT,ANNOTATION>
extends Object
implements Annotator<OBJECT,ANNOTATION>

Abstract base class for objects capable of annotating things. Implementors should consider extending BatchAnnotator or IncrementalAnnotator instead of subclassing AbstractAnnotator directly.

Author:

Jonathon Hare (jsh2@ecs.soton.ac.uk)

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Modifier	Constructor and Description
protected	AbstractAnnotator()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
ClassificationResult<ANNOTATION>	classify(OBJECT object) Classify an object.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Methods inherited from interface org.openimaj.ml.annotation.Annotator

annotate, getAnnotations

Constructor Detail

AbstractAnnotator

protected AbstractAnnotator()

Method Detail

classify

public ClassificationResult<ANNOTATION> classify(OBJECT object)

Description copied from interface: Classifier

Classify an object.

Specified by:

classify in interface Classifier<ANNOTATION,OBJECT>

Parameters:

object - the object to classify.

Returns:

classes and scores for the object.