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using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Linq;
using HeuristicLab.Core;
using HeuristicLab.Encodings.BinaryVectorEncoding;
using HeuristicLab.Problems.Binary;
using HeuristicLab.Random;
namespace HeuristicLab.Algorithms.ParameterlessPopulationPyramid {
// This code is based off the publication
// B. W. Goldman and W. F. Punch, "Parameter-less Population Pyramid," GECCO, pp. 785–792, 2014
// and the original source code in C++11 available from: https://github.com/brianwgoldman/Parameter-less_Population_Pyramid
public static class LinkageCrossover {
// In the GECCO paper, Figure 3
public static double ImproveUsingTree(LinkageTree tree, IList donors, BinaryVector solution, double fitness, BinaryProblem problem, IRandom rand) {
var options = Enumerable.Range(0, donors.Count).ToArray();
foreach (var cluster in tree.Clusters) {
// Find a donor which has at least one gene value different
// from the current solution for this cluster of genes
bool donorFound = false;
foreach (var donorIndex in options.ShuffleList(rand)) {
// Attempt the donation
fitness = Donate(solution, fitness, donors[donorIndex], cluster, problem, rand, out donorFound);
if (donorFound) break;
}
}
return fitness;
}
private static double Donate(BinaryVector solution, double fitness, BinaryVector source, IEnumerable cluster, BinaryProblem problem, IRandom rand, out bool changed) {
// keep track of which bits flipped to make the donation
List flipped = new List();
foreach (var index in cluster) {
if (solution[index] != source[index]) {
flipped.Add(index);
solution[index] = !solution[index];
}
}
changed = flipped.Count > 0;
if (changed) {
double newFitness = problem.Evaluate(solution, rand);
// if the original is strictly better, revert the change
if (problem.IsBetter(fitness, newFitness)) {
foreach (var index in flipped) {
solution[index] = !solution[index];
}
} else {
// new solution is no worse than original, keep change to solution
fitness = newFitness;
}
}
return fitness;
}
}
}