// Catalano Statistics Library
// The Catalano Framework
//
// Copyright © Diego Catalano, 2012-2016
// diego.catalano at live.com
//
// Copyright © César Souza, 2009-2013
// cesarsouza at gmail.com
//
// This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
// modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
// License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
// version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
//
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// Lesser General Public License for more details.
//
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//
package Catalano.Statistics.Kernels;
/**
* Spherical Kernel.
* The spherical kernel comes from a statistics perspective. It is an example of an isotropic stationary kernel and is positive definite in R^3.
* @author Diego Catalano
*/
public class Spherical implements IMercerKernel{
private double sigma;
/**
* Get the kernel's sigma value.
* @return The kernel's sigma value.
*/
public double getSigma() {
return sigma;
}
/**
* Set the kernel's sigma value.
* @param value The kernel's sigma value.
*/
public void setDegree(double value) {
this.sigma = value;
}
/**
* Constructs a new Spherical kernel.
*/
public Spherical() {}
/**
* Constructs a new Spherical kernel.
* @param sigma Sigma value.
*/
public Spherical(double sigma) {
this.sigma = sigma;
}
@Override
public double Function(double[] x, double[] y) {
double norm = 0.0;
for (int i = 0; i < x.length; i++){
double d = x[i] - y[i];
norm += d * d;
}
norm = Math.sqrt(norm);
if (norm >= sigma){
return 0;
}
else{
norm = norm / sigma;
return 1.0 - 1.5 * norm + 0.5 * norm * norm * norm;
}
}
}
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