function
Interface ScalarDifferentiableFunction

All Superinterfaces:

Computable, ScalarFunction

All Known Implementing Classes:

BasicDifferentiableScalarFunction

public interface ScalarDifferentiableFunction
extends ScalarFunction

Provides methods for functions that have a derivative.

Author:

dgorur

Method Summary

VectorFunction

getGradient() Returns the gradient function.

Methods inherited from interface function.ScalarFunction

compute, compute, compute, compute, init, quickCompute, quickCompute

Methods inherited from interface function.Computable

compute, compute, getBounds, getInputDimension, getOutputDimension, isWithinBounds

Method Detail

getGradient

VectorFunction getGradient()

Returns the gradient function.

Returns:

the gradient function for this ScalarFunction.