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<h2 title="Interface PriorFunction" class="title">Interface PriorFunction</h2>
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<pre>public interface <span class="typeNameLabel">PriorFunction</span>
extends org.apache.hadoop.io.Writable</pre>
<div class="block">A prior is used to regularize the learning algorithm. This allows a trade-off to
be made between complexity of the model being learned and the accuracy with which
the model fits the training data. There are different definitions of complexity
which can be approximated using different priors. For large sparse systems, such
as text classification, the L1 prior is often used which favors sparse models.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>double</code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../../org/apache/mahout/classifier/sgd/PriorFunction.html#age-double-double-double-">age</a></span>(double&nbsp;oldValue,
double&nbsp;generations,
double&nbsp;learningRate)</code>
<div class="block">Applies the regularization to a coefficient.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>double</code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../../org/apache/mahout/classifier/sgd/PriorFunction.html#logP-double-">logP</a></span>(double&nbsp;betaIJ)</code>
<div class="block">Returns the log of the probability of a particular coefficient value according to the prior.</div>
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<pre>double&nbsp;age(double&nbsp;oldValue,
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double&nbsp;learningRate)</pre>
<div class="block">Applies the regularization to a coefficient.</div>
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<pre>double&nbsp;logP(double&nbsp;betaIJ)</pre>
<div class="block">Returns the log of the probability of a particular coefficient value according to the prior.</div>
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