/*
  File name: knn.h
  Created by: Ljubomir Buturovic
  Created: 12/31/2002
  Purpose: declarations for k-NN classification methods.
*/

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#define KNN_METHOD_VOTING      1
#define KNN_METHOD_VOLUMETRIC  2

struct knn_options
{
  int dist;
  int k;      /* number of neighbors */
  int method; /* voting or volumetric k-NN */
};

/*
  Calculate Mahalanobis distance between 'd'-dimensional vectors 'x'
  and 'y' using matrix 'ax' in IMSL Symmetric Storage Mode. 'mxv' and
  'mxe' are work vectors of length 'd'. Must be preallocated.
*/
float mahalanobis(float *x, float *y, int d, float *ax, float *mxv, float *mxe);

/*
  Classify 'vector' from 'category' using k-NN method, 'dset' and
  distance measure 'dist'. Return the assigned class. Break ties
  pseudo-randomly.

  NOTE: `category' is only used for logging, not computation.

  In case of failure, return -1 and set 'errc'.
*/
int knn(float *vector, int category, struct dataset *dset, int k, int dist, 
	int *errc, FILE *fdbg);

/*
  Classify 'vector' using bagging k-NN method with 'nmodels', 'dset'
  and distance measure 'dist'. Return the assigned class. Ties are
  resolved pseudo-randomly.
*/
int knn_bagging(float *vector, int tcl, struct dataset *dset, int nmodels, 
		int bag_size, int k, int dist, int *errc, FILE *fdbg);



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