de.unidu.is.retrieval
Interface MomentsIR

All Superinterfaces:
IR, Retriever
All Known Implementing Classes:
PDatalogIR

public interface MomentsIR
extends IR

An interface for abstracting from different XML-based IR engines (e.g. the XML PIRE extension, HyREX). This interface supports both creating an index as well as querying and computing the statistical moments of the RSVs.

Since:
2005-01-03
Version:
$Revision: 1.4 $, $Date: 2005/02/21 17:29:22 $
Author:
Henrik Nottelmann

Method Summary
 void computeMoments()
          Computes the moments of the indexing weights.
 
Methods inherited from interface de.unidu.is.retrieval.IR
addToIndex, addToIndex, computeIndex, initIndex, registerSchema, removeIndex
 
Methods inherited from interface de.unidu.is.retrieval.Retriever
close, getDocument, getDocument, getDocuments, getResult, getResultSummaries, getSchema, getSummaries, getSummary, getSummary
 

Method Detail

computeMoments

public void computeMoments()
                    throws IndexException
Computes the moments of the indexing weights.

Throws:
IndexException