Median Of Running Array

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package com.thealgorithms.misc;

import java.util.Collections;
import java.util.PriorityQueue;

/**
 * @author shrutisheoran
 */
public abstract class MedianOfRunningArray<T extends Number & Comparable<T>> {

    private PriorityQueue<T> maxHeap;
    private PriorityQueue<T> minHeap;

    // Constructor
    public MedianOfRunningArray() {
        this.maxHeap = new PriorityQueue<>(Collections.reverseOrder()); // Max Heap
        this.minHeap = new PriorityQueue<>(); // Min Heap
    }

    /*
      Inserting lower half of array to max Heap
      and upper half to min heap
     */
    public void insert(final T e) {
        if (!minHeap.isEmpty() && e.compareTo(minHeap.peek()) < 0) {
            maxHeap.offer(e);
            if (maxHeap.size() > minHeap.size() + 1) {
                minHeap.offer(maxHeap.poll());
            }
        } else {
            minHeap.offer(e);
            if (minHeap.size() > maxHeap.size() + 1) {
                maxHeap.offer(minHeap.poll());
            }
        }
    }

    /*
      Returns median at any given point
     */
    public T median() {
        if (maxHeap.isEmpty() && minHeap.isEmpty()) {
            throw new IllegalArgumentException("Enter at least 1 element, Median of empty list is not defined!");
        } else if (maxHeap.size() == minHeap.size()) {
            T maxHeapTop = maxHeap.peek();
            T minHeapTop = minHeap.peek();
            return calculateAverage(maxHeapTop, minHeapTop);
        }
        return maxHeap.size() > minHeap.size() ? maxHeap.peek() : minHeap.peek();
    }

    public abstract T calculateAverage(T a, T b);
}