#region License Information /* HeuristicLab * Copyright (C) 2002-2010 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 System.Collections.Generic; using System.Linq; using System.Text; using HeuristicLab.Common; using HeuristicLab.Core; using HeuristicLab.Data; using HeuristicLab.Parameters; namespace HeuristicLab.Problems.DataAnalysis.Evaluators { public class OnlineMeanAndVarianceCalculator { private double m_oldM, m_newM, m_oldS, m_newS; private int n; public double Variance { get { return (n > 1) ? m_newS / (n - 1) : 0.0; } } public double Mean { get { return (n > 0) ? m_newM : 0.0; } } public OnlineMeanAndVarianceCalculator() { Reset(); } public void Reset() { n = 0; } public void Add(double x) { if (double.IsNaN(x) || double.IsInfinity(x)) { throw new ArgumentException("Mean and variance are not defined for NaN or infinity elements"); } else { n++; // See Knuth TAOCP vol 2, 3rd edition, page 232 if (n == 1) { m_oldM = m_newM = x; m_oldS = 0.0; } else { m_newM = m_oldM + (x - m_oldM) / n; m_newS = m_oldS + (x - m_oldM) * (x - m_newM); // set up for next iteration m_oldM = m_newM; m_oldS = m_newS; } } } } }