source: branches/2521_ProblemRefactoring/HeuristicLab.Algorithms.DataAnalysis/3.4/KernelRidgeRegression/KernelFunctions/MultiquadraticKernel.cs

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using System;
using HeuristicLab.Common;
using HeuristicLab.Core;
using HEAL.Attic;

namespace HeuristicLab.Algorithms.DataAnalysis {
  [StorableType("9017554C-BB2A-45E1-9050-1260CB98D04A")]
  // conditionally positive definite. (need to add polynomials) see http://num.math.uni-goettingen.de/schaback/teaching/sc.pdf 
  [Item("MultiquadraticKernel", "A kernel function that uses the multi-quadratic function sqrt(1+||x-c||²/beta²). Similar to http://crsouza.com/2010/03/17/kernel-functions-for-machine-learning-applications/ with beta as a scaling factor.")]
  public class MultiquadraticKernel : KernelBase {

    private const double C = 1.0;

    [StorableConstructor]
    protected MultiquadraticKernel(StorableConstructorFlag _) : base(_) { }

    protected MultiquadraticKernel(MultiquadraticKernel original, Cloner cloner) : base(original, cloner) { }

    public MultiquadraticKernel() { }

    public override IDeepCloneable Clone(Cloner cloner) {
      return new MultiquadraticKernel(this, cloner);
    }

    protected override double Get(double norm) {
      if (Beta == null) throw new InvalidOperationException("Can not calculate kernel distance while Beta is null");
      var beta = Beta.Value;
      if (Math.Abs(beta) < double.Epsilon) return double.NaN;
      var d = norm / beta;
      return Math.Sqrt(C + d * d);
    }

    //-n²/(d³*sqrt(C+n²/d²))
    protected override double GetGradient(double norm) {
      if (Beta == null) throw new InvalidOperationException("Can not calculate kernel distance gradient while Beta is null");
      var beta = Beta.Value;
      if (Math.Abs(beta) < double.Epsilon) return double.NaN;
      var d = norm / beta;
      return -d * d / (beta * Math.Sqrt(C + d * d));
    }
  }
}