/*!
 * 
 *
 * \brief       Stopping Criterion which evaluates the validation error and hands the result over to another stopping criterion.
 * 
 * 
 *
 * \author      O. Krause
 * \date        2010
 *
 *
 * \par Copyright 1995-2015 Shark Development Team
 * 
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 * 
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 *
 */

#ifndef SHARK_TRAINERS_STOPPINGCRITERIONS_VALIDATEDSTOPPINGCRITERION_H
#define SHARK_TRAINERS_STOPPINGCRITERIONS_VALIDATEDSTOPPINGCRITERION_H

#include "AbstractStoppingCriterion.h"
#include <shark/Core/ResultSets.h>

namespace shark{


/// \brief Given the current Result set of the optimizer, calculates the validation error using a validation function and hands the results over to the underlying stopping criterion.
///
/// Currently only implemented for functions over RealVector
class ValidatedStoppingCriterion: public AbstractStoppingCriterion< SingleObjectiveResultSet<RealVector> >{
private:
	typedef RealVector PointType;
	typedef AbstractStoppingCriterion< SingleObjectiveResultSet<PointType> > base_type;
public:
	//typedef typename base_type::ResultSet ResultSet;
	typedef ValidatedSingleObjectiveResultSet<PointType> ValidationResultSet;
	typedef AbstractStoppingCriterion< ValidationResultSet > StoppingCriterionType;
	typedef SingleObjectiveFunction ObjectiveFunctionType;


	ValidatedStoppingCriterion(ObjectiveFunctionType* validation, StoppingCriterionType* child)
	:mpe_validation(validation), mpe_child(child){
		reset();
	}
	/// returns true if training should stop
	bool stop(ResultSet const& set){
		double validationError = mpe_validation->eval(set.point);
		return mpe_child->stop(ValidationResultSet(set,validationError));
	}
	void reset(){
		mpe_child->reset();
	}
protected:
	ObjectiveFunctionType* mpe_validation;
	StoppingCriterionType* mpe_child;
};
}


#endif

