aima.core.probability

Interface RandomVariable

All Known Implementing Classes:

RandVar

public interface RandomVariable

Artificial Intelligence A Modern Approach (3rd Edition): page 486.

Variables in probability theory are called random variables and their names begin with an uppercase letter. Every random variable has a domain - the set of possible values it can take on.

Author:

Ciaran O'Reilly

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Domain	getDomain()
java.lang.String	getName()

Method Detail

getName

java.lang.String getName()

Returns:

the name used to uniquely identify this variable.

getDomain

Domain getDomain()

Returns:

the Set of possible values the Random Variable can take on.