edu.stanford.nlp.optimization

Interface LineSearcher

All Known Implementing Classes:

GoldenSectionLineSearch

public interface LineSearcher

The interface for one variable function minimizers.

Author:

Jenny Finkel

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
double	minimize(java.util.function.DoubleUnaryOperator function) Attempts to find an unconstrained minimum of the objective function starting at initial, within functionTolerance.

Method Detail

minimize

double minimize(java.util.function.DoubleUnaryOperator function)

Attempts to find an unconstrained minimum of the objective function starting at initial, within functionTolerance.

Parameters:

function - the objective function