source: branches/3044_variableScaling/HeuristicLab.Problems.NK/3.3/WeightInitializers/ExponentialDistributionWeightsInitializer.cs @ 18242

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using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using HeuristicLab.Common;
using HeuristicLab.Core;
using HeuristicLab.Data;
using HeuristicLab.Parameters;
using HEAL.Attic;

namespace HeuristicLab.Problems.NK {
  [Item("ExponentialDistributionWeightsInitializer", "Assigns exponentially decreasing weights using the rate parameter lambda.")]
  [StorableType("F67982B7-A94B-4876-977A-34DB44B40739")]
  public sealed class ExponentialDistributionWeightsInitializer : ParameterizedNamedItem, IWeightsInitializer {
    public IValueParameter<DoubleValue> LambdaParameter {
      get { return (IValueParameter<DoubleValue>)Parameters["Lambda"]; }
    }

    [StorableConstructor]
    private ExponentialDistributionWeightsInitializer(StorableConstructorFlag _) : base(_) { }
    private ExponentialDistributionWeightsInitializer(ExponentialDistributionWeightsInitializer original, Cloner cloner)
      : base(original, cloner) {
    }
    public ExponentialDistributionWeightsInitializer() {
      Parameters.Add(new ValueParameter<DoubleValue>("Lambda", "The rate parameter of the exponential distribution.", new DoubleValue(1.0)));
    }
    public override IDeepCloneable Clone(Cloner cloner) {
      return new ExponentialDistributionWeightsInitializer(this, cloner);
    }

    private static double f(double x, double lambda) {
      if (x < 0.0)
        return 0.0;
      return lambda * Math.Exp(-lambda * x);
    }

    public IEnumerable<double> GetWeights(int nComponents) {
      double lambda = LambdaParameter.Value.Value;
      for (int i = 0; i < nComponents; i++)
        yield return f(i, lambda);
    }
  }
}