#region License Information /* HeuristicLab * Copyright (C) 2002-2014 Heuristic and Evolutionary Algorithms Laboratory (HEAL) * * This file is part of HeuristicLab. * * HeuristicLab is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or * (at your option) any later version. * * HeuristicLab is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the * GNU General Public License for more details. * * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License * along with HeuristicLab. If not, see . */ #endregion using System; using HeuristicLab.Common; using HeuristicLab.Core; using HeuristicLab.Data; using HeuristicLab.Parameters; using HeuristicLab.Persistence.Default.CompositeSerializers.Storable; namespace HeuristicLab.Optimization.Operators { /// /// Modifies a value by exponentially. /// [Item("GeneralizedExponentialDiscreteDoubleValueModifier", @"Modifies the value exponentially. The base is a standardized exponential function with exponent `Base` that is then transformed to pass through the startValue at the startIndex and through the endValue at the endIndex. For a slow change initially use a value > 1 for `Base`. For a steep change initially use a value < 1 for `Base`. Negative slopes are automatically generated if the start value is greater than the end value. If you use `base`=1 you will get a linear interpolation.")] [StorableClass] public class GeneralizedExponentialDiscreteDoubleValueModifier : DiscreteDoubleValueModifier { protected ValueLookupParameter BaseParameter { get { return (ValueLookupParameter) Parameters["Base"]; } } private double Base { get { return BaseParameter.Value.Value; } } [StorableConstructor] protected GeneralizedExponentialDiscreteDoubleValueModifier(bool deserializing) : base(deserializing) { } protected GeneralizedExponentialDiscreteDoubleValueModifier(GeneralizedExponentialDiscreteDoubleValueModifier original, Cloner cloner) : base(original, cloner) { } public GeneralizedExponentialDiscreteDoubleValueModifier() { Parameters.Add(new ValueLookupParameter("Base", "Base of the exponential function. Must be > 0. If > 1 steep in the end, if < 1 steep at the start, if == 1 linear interpolation.", new DoubleValue(0.00001))); } public override IDeepCloneable Clone(Cloner cloner) { return new GeneralizedExponentialDiscreteDoubleValueModifier(this, cloner); } /// /// Calculates a new value based on exponential decay or growth. /// /// Thrown if Base <= 0. /// The previous value. /// The initial value. /// The final value. /// The current index. /// The initial index. /// The final index. /// The new value. protected override double Modify(double value, double startValue, double endValue, int index, int startIndex, int endIndex) { if (Base <= 0) throw new ArgumentException("Base must be > 0."); if (Base == 1.0) return startValue + (endValue - startValue)*(index - startIndex)/(endIndex - startIndex); return startValue + (endValue - startValue)*(Math.Pow(Base, 1.0*(index-startIndex)/(endIndex-startIndex)) - 1)/(Base - 1); } } }