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#endregion
using System;
using HeuristicLab.Common;
using HeuristicLab.Core;
using HeuristicLab.Persistence.Default.CompositeSerializers.Storable;
namespace HeuristicLab.Encodings.IntegerVectorEncoding {
///
/// Discrete crossover for integer vectors.
///
///
/// It is implemented as described in Gwiazda, T.D. 2006. Genetic algorithms reference Volume I Crossover for single-objective numerical optimization problems, p.17.
///
[Item("DiscreteCrossover", "Discrete crossover for integer vectors. It is implemented as described in Gwiazda, T.D. 2006. Genetic algorithms reference Volume I Crossover for single-objective numerical optimization problems, p.17.")]
[StorableClass]
public class DiscreteCrossover : IntegerVectorCrossover {
[StorableConstructor]
protected DiscreteCrossover(bool deserializing) : base(deserializing) { }
protected DiscreteCrossover(DiscreteCrossover original, Cloner cloner) : base(original, cloner) { }
public DiscreteCrossover() : base() { }
public override IDeepCloneable Clone(Cloner cloner) {
return new DiscreteCrossover(this, cloner);
}
///
/// Performs a discrete crossover operation of the two given parents.
///
/// Thrown when the vectors of the parents are of different length.
/// A random number generator.
/// The first parent for the crossover operation.
/// The second parent for the crossover operation.
/// The newly created integer vector, resulting from the crossover operation.
public static IntegerVector Apply(IRandom random, IntegerVector parent1, IntegerVector parent2) {
if (parent1.Length != parent2.Length)
throw new ArgumentException("DiscreteCrossover: The parents are of different length.");
int length = parent1.Length;
int[] result = new int[length];
for (int i = 0; i < length; i++) {
if (random.NextDouble() < 0.5)
result[i] = parent1[i];
else
result[i] = parent2[i];
}
return new IntegerVector(result);
}
///
/// Performs a discrete crossover operation for two given parent integer vectors.
///
/// Thrown if there are not exactly two parents.
/// A random number generator.
/// An array containing the two integer vectors that should be crossed.
/// The newly created integer vector, resulting from the crossover operation.
protected override IntegerVector Cross(IRandom random, ItemArray parents) {
if (parents.Length != 2) throw new ArgumentException("ERROR in DiscreteCrossover: The number of parents is not equal to 2");
return Apply(random, parents[0], parents[1]);
}
}
}