source: branches/Persistence Test/HeuristicLab.GP.StructureIdentification.TimeSeries/3.3/ProfitEvaluator.cs @ 2491

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using HeuristicLab.Core;
using HeuristicLab.Data;

namespace HeuristicLab.GP.StructureIdentification.TimeSeries {
  public class ProfitEvaluator : GPEvaluatorBase {
    public override string Description {
      get {
        return @"TASK";
      }
    }

    public ProfitEvaluator()
      : base() {
      AddVariableInfo(new VariableInfo("ExchangeRate", "The index of the variable in the dataset for the exchange rate", typeof(IntData), VariableKind.In));
      AddVariableInfo(new VariableInfo("Profit", "The estimated profit of the model", typeof(DoubleData), VariableKind.New));
      AddVariableInfo(new VariableInfo("TransactionCost", "Cost of a trade in percent of the transaction volume (0..1)", typeof(DoubleData), VariableKind.In));
    }

    public override void Evaluate(IScope scope, ITreeEvaluator evaluator, HeuristicLab.DataAnalysis.Dataset dataset, int targetVariable, int start, int end, bool updateTargetValues) {
      int exchangeRateVarIndex = GetVariableValue<IntData>("ExchangeRate", scope, true).Data;
      double transactionCost = GetVariableValue<DoubleData>("TransactionCost", scope, true).Data;
      DoubleData profit = GetVariableValue<DoubleData>("Profit", scope, false, false);
      if (profit == null) {
        profit = new DoubleData();
        scope.AddVariable(new HeuristicLab.Core.Variable(scope.TranslateName("Profit"), profit));
      }

      double cA = 1.0; // start with a capital of one entity of A
      double cB = 0;
      double exchangeRate = double.MaxValue;
      for (int sample = start; sample < end; sample++) {
        exchangeRate = dataset.GetValue(sample, exchangeRateVarIndex);
        double originalPercentageChange = dataset.GetValue(sample, targetVariable);
        double estimatedPercentageChange = evaluator.Evaluate(sample);
        if (updateTargetValues) {
          dataset.SetValue(sample, targetVariable, estimatedPercentageChange);
        }
        if (!double.IsNaN(originalPercentageChange) && !double.IsInfinity(originalPercentageChange)) {
          if (estimatedPercentageChange > 0) {
            // prediction is the rate of B/A will increase (= get more B for one A) => exchange all B to A
            cA += (cB / exchangeRate) * (1 - transactionCost);
            cB = 0;
          } else if (estimatedPercentageChange < 0) {
            // prediction is the rate of B/A will drop (= get more A for one B) => exchange all A to B
            cB += (cA * exchangeRate) * (1 - transactionCost);
            cA = 0;
          }
        }
      }

      if (double.IsNaN(cA) || double.IsInfinity(cA) || double.IsInfinity(cB) || double.IsNaN(cB)) {
        cA = 0;
        cB = 0;
      }
      // at the end we must exchange all B back to A 
      // (because we want to buy the local beer not import one from B-country)
      profit.Data = cA + ((cB / exchangeRate) * (1 - transactionCost));
      profit.Data -= 1.0; // substract the start capital to determine actual profit
    }
  }
}