source: trunk/sources/HeuristicLab.TestFunctions/SphereEvaluator.cs @ 1454

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using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Text;
using HeuristicLab.Core;
using HeuristicLab.Data;
using HeuristicLab.Operators;

namespace HeuristicLab.TestFunctions {
  /// <summary>
  /// Sphere Function<br/>
  /// Domain:  [-5.12 , 5.12]^n<br/>
  /// Optimum: 0.0 at (0, 0, ..., 0)
  /// </summary>
  public class SphereEvaluator : TestFunctionEvaluatorBase {
    /// <inheritdoc select="summary"/>
    public override string Description {
      get { return
@"Sphere Function

Domain:  [-5.12 , 5.12]^n
Optimum: 0.0 at (0, 0, ..., 0)";
          }
    }

    /// <summary>
    /// Evaluates the test function for a specific <paramref name="point"/>.
    /// </summary>
    /// <param name="point">N-dimensional point for which the test function should be evaluated.</param>
    /// <returns>The result value of the Sphere function at the given point.</returns>
    public static double Apply(double[] point) {
      double result = 0;
      for (int i = 0; i < point.Length; i++)
        result += point[i] * point[i];
      return result;
    }

    /// <summary>
    /// Evaluates the test function for a specific <paramref name="point"/>.
    /// </summary>
    /// <remarks>Calls <see cref="Apply"/>.</remarks>
    /// <param name="point">N-dimensional point for which the test function should be evaluated.</param>
    /// <returns>The result value of the Sphere function at the given point.</returns>
    protected override double EvaluateFunction(double[] point) {
      return Apply(point);
    }
  }
}