ArgminOfVariable.h

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/* *******************************************************      
   * $Id: ArgminOfVariable.h,v 1.4 2004/02/20 21:11:49 chrish42 Exp $
   * This file is part of the PLearn library.
   ******************************************************* */

#ifndef ArgminOfVariable_INC
#define ArgminOfVariable_INC

#include "NaryVariable.h"

namespace PLearn {
using namespace std;


class ArgminOfVariable: public NaryVariable
{
protected:
  ArgminOfVariable() : inputs(), expression(), values_of_v(), v(),
                       index_of_argmin(), vv_path(), e_path(), v_path() {}

protected:
  VarArray inputs;
  Var expression;
  Var values_of_v;
  Var v;
  int index_of_argmin;

  VarArray vv_path; 
  VarArray e_path; 
  VarArray v_path; 

public:
  ArgminOfVariable(Variable* the_v,
                   Variable* the_expression,
                   Variable* the_values_of_v,
                   const VarArray& the_inputs);
  PLEARN_DECLARE_OBJECT(ArgminOfVariable);
  virtual void recomputeSize(int& l, int& w) const;
  virtual void makeDeepCopyFromShallowCopy(map<const void*, void*>& copies);
  virtual void fprop();
  virtual void bprop();
};

inline Var argminOf(Var v, Var expression, Var values_of_v, VarArray inputs)
{ return new ArgminOfVariable(v, expression, values_of_v, inputs); }

} // end of namespace PLearn

#endif 

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