source: branches/2915-AbsoluteSymbol/HeuristicLab.Encodings.BinaryVectorEncoding/3.3/SimilarityCalculators/HammingSimilarityCalculator.cs @ 16659

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using System;
using HeuristicLab.Common;
using HeuristicLab.Core;
using HeuristicLab.Optimization.Operators;
using HeuristicLab.Persistence.Default.CompositeSerializers.Storable;

namespace HeuristicLab.Encodings.BinaryVectorEncoding {
  [Item("Hamming Similarity Calculator for BinaryVector", "Calculates the solution similarity based on the Hamming distance between two binary vectors.")]
  [StorableClass]
  public sealed class HammingSimilarityCalculator : SingleObjectiveSolutionSimilarityCalculator {
    protected override bool IsCommutative {
      get { return true; }
    }

    [StorableConstructor]
    private HammingSimilarityCalculator(bool deserializing) : base(deserializing) { }
    private HammingSimilarityCalculator(HammingSimilarityCalculator original, Cloner cloner) : base(original, cloner) { }
    public HammingSimilarityCalculator() { }

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

    public static double CalculateSimilarity(BinaryVector left, BinaryVector right) {
      if (left == null || right == null)
        throw new ArgumentException("Cannot calculate similarity because one or both of the provided solutions is null.");
      if (left.Length != right.Length)
        throw new ArgumentException("Cannot calculate similarity because the provided solutions have different lengths.");
      if (left.Length == 0)
        throw new ArgumentException("Cannot calculate similarity because solutions are of length 0.");
      if (ReferenceEquals(left, right)) return 1.0;

      double similarity = 0.0;
      for (int i = 0; i < left.Length; i++)
        if (left[i] == right[i]) similarity++;
      return similarity / left.Length;

    }

    public override double CalculateSolutionSimilarity(IScope leftSolution, IScope rightSolution) {
      var left = leftSolution.Variables[SolutionVariableName].Value as BinaryVector;
      var right = rightSolution.Variables[SolutionVariableName].Value as BinaryVector;

      return CalculateSimilarity(left, right);
    }
  }
}