/// <summary>
/// Initializes a new instance of the <see cref="BackpropagationConnection"/> class.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="initialWeight">The connection's initial weight.</param>
/// <param name="sourceNode">The source node.</param>
/// <param name="targetNode">The target node.</param>
public BackpropagationConnection(double initialWeight, ISupervisedLearnerNode sourceNode, ISupervisedLearnerNode targetNode)
: base(initialWeight, sourceNode, targetNode)
{
// Initialize the class name that will appear in log files.
this.name = sourceNode.Name + "->" + targetNode.Name;
const string MethodName = "ctor";
Logger.TraceIn(this.name, MethodName);
// Ensure that the end-point nodes have a reference to this connection object.
sourceNode.AddOutboundConnection(this);
targetNode.AddInboundConnection(this);
Logger.TraceOut(this.name, MethodName);
}
/// <summary>
/// Adds a new output node to the network.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="node">The output node.</param>
public void AddOutputNode(ISupervisedLearnerNode node)
{
const string MethodName = "AddOutputNode";
Logger.TraceIn(this.name, MethodName);
// Add the node to this class and the base class.
if (!this.outputNodes.Contains(node))
{
this.outputNodes.Add(node);
base.AddOutputNode(node);
}
Logger.TraceOut(this.name, MethodName);
}