source: branches/3043-Regression-Instances-For-Scaling/HeuristicLab.Problems.NK/3.3/BinaryVectorComparers/AverageBitBinaryVectorComparer.cs

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using System.Linq;
using HeuristicLab.Common;
using HeuristicLab.Core;
using HeuristicLab.Encodings.BinaryVectorEncoding;
using HEAL.Attic;

namespace HeuristicLab.Problems.NK {
  [Item("Average Bit Binary Vector Comparer", "Compares two binary vectors by their average positive bit location")]
  [StorableType("F782E957-3D46-40BC-B152-045F9E2BE330")]
  public sealed class AverageBitBinaryVectorComparer : Item, IBinaryVectorComparer {
    [StorableConstructor]
    private AverageBitBinaryVectorComparer(StorableConstructorFlag _) : base(_) { }
    private AverageBitBinaryVectorComparer(AverageBitBinaryVectorComparer original, Cloner cloner)
      : base(original, cloner) { }
    public AverageBitBinaryVectorComparer() { }
    public override IDeepCloneable Clone(Cloner cloner) {
      return new AverageBitBinaryVectorComparer(this, cloner);
    }

    private static double AverageBit(BinaryVector x) {
      return x.Select((b, i) => new { b, i }).Where(v => v.b).Average(v => v.i);
    }

    public int Compare(BinaryVector x, BinaryVector y) {
      return (AverageBit(x) - AverageBit(y)).CompareTo(0);
    }
  }
}