org.aksw.simba.bengal.triple2nl.gender

Class DictionaryBasedGenderDetector

java.lang.Object

org.aksw.simba.bengal.triple2nl.gender.DictionaryBasedGenderDetector

All Implemented Interfaces:

GenderDetector

public class DictionaryBasedGenderDetector
extends Object
implements GenderDetector

Detects the gender based on two lists of common names for male and female.

Author:

Lorenz Buehmann

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field and Description
private GenderDictionary	dictionary

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
DictionaryBasedGenderDetector()
DictionaryBasedGenderDetector(GenderDictionary dictionary)

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Gender	getGender(String name) Returns the gender of the given name.
static void	main(String[] args)

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

dictionary

private final GenderDictionary dictionary

Constructor Detail

DictionaryBasedGenderDetector

public DictionaryBasedGenderDetector()

DictionaryBasedGenderDetector

public DictionaryBasedGenderDetector(GenderDictionary dictionary)

Method Detail

main

public static void main(String[] args)
                 throws Exception

Throws:

Exception

getGender

public Gender getGender(String name)

Description copied from interface: GenderDetector

Returns the gender of the given name.

Specified by:

getGender in interface GenderDetector

Parameters:

name - the name

Returns:

the gender