source: trunk/sources/HeuristicLab.Encodings.RealVector/3.3/Manipulators/PolynomialAllPositionManipulator.cs @ 2920

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using System;
using HeuristicLab.Core;
using HeuristicLab.Data;
using HeuristicLab.Parameters;
using HeuristicLab.Persistence.Default.CompositeSerializers.Storable;

namespace HeuristicLab.Encodings.RealVector.Manipulators {
  /// <summary>
  /// Performs the polynomial manipulation on all positions in the real vector.
  /// </summary>
  /// <remarks>
  /// The polynomial manipulation is implemented as described in Deb, K. & Goyal, M. A. 1996. Combined Genetic Adaptive Search (GeneAS) for Engineering Design Computer Science and Informatics, 26, pp. 30-45.
  /// It is performed on all positions of a real vector.
  /// </remarks>
  [Item("PolynomialAllPositionManipulator", "The polynomial manipulation is implemented as described in Deb, K. & Goyal, M. A. 1996. Combined Genetic Adaptive Search (GeneAS) for Engineering Design Computer Science and Informatics, 26, pp. 30-45. In this operator it is performed on all positions of the real vector.")]
  [EmptyStorableClass]
  public class PolynomialAllPositionManipulator : RealVectorManipulator {
    /// <summary>
    /// The contiguity parameter specifies the shape of the probability density function that controls the mutation. Setting it to 0 is similar to a uniform distribution over the entire manipulation range (specified by <see cref="MaximumManipulationParameter"/>.
    /// A higher value will shape the density function such that values closer to 0 (little manipulation) are more likely than values closer to 1 or -1 (maximum manipulation).
    /// </summary>
    public ValueLookupParameter<DoubleData> ContiguityParameter {
      get { return (ValueLookupParameter<DoubleData>)Parameters["Contiguity"]; }
    }
    /// <summary>
    /// The maximum manipulation parameter specifies the range of the manipulation. The value specified here is the highest value the mutation will ever add to the current value.
    /// </summary>
    /// <remarks>
    /// The manipulated value is not restricted by the (possibly) specified lower and upper bounds. Use the <see cref="BoundsChecker"/> to correct the values after performing the mutation.
    /// </remarks>
    public ValueLookupParameter<DoubleData> MaximumManipulationParameter {
      get { return (ValueLookupParameter<DoubleData>)Parameters["MaximumManipulation"]; }
    }

    /// <summary>
    /// Initializes a new instance of <see cref="PolynomialAllPositionManipulator"/> with two parameters
    /// (<c>Contiguity</c> and <c>MaximumManipulation</c>).
    /// </summary>
    public PolynomialAllPositionManipulator()
      : base() {
      Parameters.Add(new ValueLookupParameter<DoubleData>("Contiguity", "Specifies whether the manipulation should produce far stretching (small value) or close (large value) manipulations with higher probability. Valid values must be greater or equal to 0.", new DoubleData(2)));
      Parameters.Add(new ValueLookupParameter<DoubleData>("MaximumManipulation", "Specifies the maximum value that should be added or subtracted by the manipulation. If this value is set to 0 no mutation will be performed.", new DoubleData(1)));
    }

    /// <summary>
    /// Performs the polynomial mutation on a single position in the real vector.
    /// </summary>
    /// <param name="random">The random number generator to use.</param>
    /// <param name="vector">The vector that should be manipulated.</param>
    /// <param name="contiguity">A parameter describing the shape of the probability density function which influences the strength of the manipulation.</param>
    /// <param name="maxManipulation">The maximum strength of the manipulation.</param>
    public static void Apply(IRandom random, DoubleArrayData vector, DoubleData contiguity, DoubleData maxManipulation) {
      if (contiguity.Value < 0) throw new ArgumentException("PolynomialAllPositionManipulator: Contiguity value is smaller than 0", "contiguity");
      double u, delta = 0;

      for (int index = 0; index < vector.Length; index++) {
        u = random.NextDouble();
        if (u < 0.5) {
          delta = Math.Pow(2 * u, 1.0 / (contiguity.Value + 1)) - 1.0;
        } else if (u > 0.5) {
          delta = 1.0 - Math.Pow(2.0 - 2.0 * u, 1.0 / contiguity.Value + 1);
        } else if (u == 0.5) delta = 0;

        vector[index] += delta * maxManipulation.Value;
      }
    }

    /// <summary>
    /// Checks the availability of the parameters and forwards the call to <see cref="Apply(IRandom, DoubleArrayData, DoubleData, DoubleData)"/>.
    /// </summary>
    /// <param name="random">The random number generator to use.</param>
    /// <param name="realVector">The vector of real values to manipulate.</param>
    protected override void Manipulate(IRandom random, DoubleArrayData realVector) {
      if (ContiguityParameter.ActualValue == null) throw new InvalidOperationException("PolynomialAllPositionManipulator: Parameter " + ContiguityParameter.ActualName + " could not be found.");
      if (MaximumManipulationParameter.ActualValue == null) throw new InvalidOperationException("PolynomialAllPositionManipulator: Parameter " + MaximumManipulationParameter.ActualName + " could not be found.");
      Apply(random, realVector, ContiguityParameter.ActualValue, MaximumManipulationParameter.ActualValue);
    }
  }
}