Class ValueOfInformationTestOutput


  • public final class ValueOfInformationTestOutput
    extends Object
    Contains information about a variable tested via ValueOfInformation.
    • Method Detail

      • getVariable

        public VariableContext getVariable()
        Gets the variable that was tested.
        Returns:
        The variable.
      • getKind

        public ValueOfInformationKind getKind()
        Gets the type of Value of information statistic calculated.
      • getHypothesisStatistic

        public Double getHypothesisStatistic()
        Gets the statistic for the hypothesis given knowledge on this test variable. When com.bayesserver.analysis.valueofinformationtestoutput.Kind is MutualInformation, the statistic is MutualInformation, and when it is MEU, this statistic is the Maximum expected utility of the hypothesis decision.
      • getHypothesisImprovement

        public Double getHypothesisImprovement()
        Gets the improvement between the hypothesis statistic when we do not have knowledge about this test variable and when we do. This is only reported for changes in discrete mutual information and maximum expected utility.