diff --git a/miplearn/components/component.py b/miplearn/components/component.py
index 1c3687c..eaef687 100644
--- a/miplearn/components/component.py
+++ b/miplearn/components/component.py
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ class Component(ABC):
         return
 
     @staticmethod
-    def xy(
+    def xy_sample(
         instance: Any,
         training_sample: TrainingSample,
     ) -> Tuple[Dict, Dict]:
diff --git a/miplearn/components/objective.py b/miplearn/components/objective.py
index a49c961..ae0bbae 100644
--- a/miplearn/components/objective.py
+++ b/miplearn/components/objective.py
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ class ObjectiveValueComponent(Component):
         return ev
 
     @staticmethod
-    def xy(
+    def xy_sample(
         instance: Any,
         sample: TrainingSample,
     ) -> Tuple[Dict, Dict]:
diff --git a/miplearn/components/primal.py b/miplearn/components/primal.py
index d2b3377..c6c556c 100644
--- a/miplearn/components/primal.py
+++ b/miplearn/components/primal.py
@@ -298,7 +298,7 @@ class PrimalSolutionComponent(Component):
         return [opt_value < 0.5, opt_value > 0.5]
 
     @staticmethod
-    def xy(
+    def xy_sample(
         instance: Any,
         sample: TrainingSample,
     ) -> Tuple[Dict, Dict]:
diff --git a/tests/components/test_objective.py b/tests/components/test_objective.py
index 88865e3..e751bbe 100644
--- a/tests/components/test_objective.py
+++ b/tests/components/test_objective.py
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ from miplearn.types import TrainingSample
 from tests.fixtures.knapsack import get_test_pyomo_instances
 
 
-def test_xy() -> None:
+def test_xy_sample() -> None:
     instance = cast(Instance, Mock(spec=Instance))
     instance.get_instance_features = Mock(  # type: ignore
         return_value=[1.0, 2.0],
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ def test_xy() -> None:
         "Lower bound": [[1.0]],
         "Upper bound": [[2.0]],
     }
-    x_actual, y_actual = ObjectiveValueComponent.xy(instance, sample)
+    x_actual, y_actual = ObjectiveValueComponent.xy_sample(instance, sample)
     assert x_actual == x_expected
     assert y_actual == y_expected
 
diff --git a/tests/components/test_primal.py b/tests/components/test_primal.py
index cb53fab..0aca1e5 100644
--- a/tests/components/test_primal.py
+++ b/tests/components/test_primal.py
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ from miplearn.instance import Instance
 from miplearn.types import TrainingSample
 
 
-def test_xy_with_lp_solution() -> None:
+def test_xy_sample_with_lp_solution() -> None:
     comp = PrimalSolutionComponent()
     instance = cast(Instance, Mock(spec=Instance))
     instance.get_variable_category = Mock(  # type: ignore
@@ -69,14 +69,14 @@ def test_xy_with_lp_solution() -> None:
             ]
         )
     }
-    x_actual, y_actual = PrimalSolutionComponent.xy(instance, sample)
+    x_actual, y_actual = PrimalSolutionComponent.xy_sample(instance, sample)
     assert len(x_actual.keys()) == 1
     assert len(y_actual.keys()) == 1
     assert_array_equal(x_actual["default"], x_expected["default"])
     assert_array_equal(y_actual["default"], y_expected["default"])
 
 
-def test_xy_without_lp_solution() -> None:
+def test_xy_sample_without_lp_solution() -> None:
     comp = PrimalSolutionComponent()
     instance = cast(Instance, Mock(spec=Instance))
     instance.get_variable_category = Mock(  # type: ignore
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ def test_xy_without_lp_solution() -> None:
             ]
         )
     }
-    x_actual, y_actual = comp.xy(instance, sample)
+    x_actual, y_actual = comp.xy_sample(instance, sample)
     assert len(x_actual.keys()) == 1
     assert len(y_actual.keys()) == 1
     assert_array_equal(x_actual["default"], x_expected["default"])