Task: Evolutionary algorithm








VB: Option explicit

Function rand(l,u) rand= Int((u-l+1)*Rnd+l): End Function

Function fitness(i)
  Dim d,j
  d=0
  For j=1 To lmod
     If Mid(model,j,1)=Mid(cpy(i),j,1) Then d=d+1
  Next
fitness=d
End Function

Sub mutate(i)
Dim j
 cpy(i)=""
 For j=1 To lmod
 If Rnd<mut Then 
  cpy(i)=cpy(i)& Chr(rand(lb,ub))
 Else
  cpy(i)=cpy(i)& Mid(cpy(0),j,1)
 End If
 Next
End sub 
  
Sub print(s): 
   On Error Resume Next
    WScript.stdout.WriteLine (s)  
   If  err= &h80070006& Then WScript.Echo " Please run this script with CScript": WScript.quit
End Sub 

Dim model,lmod,ub,lb,c,cpy,fit,best,i,d,mut,cnt
model="METHINKS IT IS LIKE A WEASEL"
model=Replace(model," ","@")
lmod=Len(model)
Randomize Timer
ub=Asc("Z")
lb=Asc("@")
c=10
mut=.05
best=0
ReDim cpy(c)


For i=0 To lmod-1
 cpy(best)=cpy(best)& chr(rand(lb,ub))
Next
best=0
cnt=0
do
  cpy(0)=cpy(best)
  fit=0
  For i=1 To c
   mutate(i)  
   d=fitness(i)
   If d>fit Then fit=d:best=i  
  Next
  cnt=cnt+1
  If (fit=lmod) Or ((cnt mod 10)=0)  Then print cnt &" " & fit & " "& Replace (cpy(best),"@"," ") 
Loop While fit <>lmod



Fortran:  
 	module evolve_routines
 
 	implicit none
 	
 	
 	character(len=*),parameter :: targ = 'METHINKS IT IS LIKE A WEASEL'
 	
 	contains
 
 	
 
 	pure elemental function fitness(member) result(n)
 
 
 
 
 	
 	implicit none
 	integer :: n
 	character(len=*),intent(in) :: member
 	
 	integer :: i
 	
 	n=0
 	do i=1,len(targ)
 		n = n + abs( ichar(targ(i:i)) - ichar(member(i:i))  )
 	end do
 	
 
 	end function fitness
 
 	
 
 	pure elemental subroutine mutate(member,factor)
 
 
 
 	
 	implicit none
 	character(len=*),intent(inout) :: member   
 	real,intent(in) :: factor                  
 	
 	integer,parameter :: n_chars = 27	
 	character(len=n_chars),parameter :: chars = 'ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ '
 	
 	real    :: rnd_val
 	integer :: i,j,n
 	
 	n = len(member)
 		
 	do i=1,n
 		rnd_val = rand()
 		if (rnd_val<=factor) then   
 			rnd_val = rand()
 			j = int(rnd_val*n_chars)+1   
 			member(i:i) = chars(j:j)
 		end if
 	end do
 	
 
	end subroutine mutate
 

 
 	end module evolve_routines
 
 
 
 	program evolve
 
 
 
 	use evolve_routines
 	
 	implicit none
 	
 	
 	integer,parameter :: seed = 12345             
 	integer,parameter :: max_iter = 10000         
 	integer,parameter :: population_size = 200    
 	real,parameter    :: factor = 0.04            
 	integer,parameter :: iprint = 5               
 	
 	
 	integer :: i,iter
 	integer,dimension(1) :: i_best
 	character(len=len(targ)),dimension(population_size) :: population
 	
 	
 	call srand(seed)
 	
 	
 	
 	population(1) = 'PACQXJB CQPWEYKSVDCIOUPKUOJY'  
 	iter=0
 		
 	write(*,'(A10,A30,A10)') 'iter','best','fitness'
 	write(*,'(I10,A30,I10)') iter,population(1),fitness(population(1))
 		
 	do 
 	
 		iter = iter + 1 
 		
  		
 		if (mod(iter,iprint)==0) write(*,'(I10,A30,I10)') iter,population(1),fitness(population(1))
		
 		
 		if ( iter>max_iter .or. fitness(population(1))==0 ) exit
 	
 		
 		population = population(1)	
 		do i=2,population_size
 			call mutate(population(i),factor)	
 		end do
 	
 		
 		
 		i_best = minloc(fitness(population))
 		population(1) = population(i_best(1))
 		 	
 	end do
 	
 	
 	if (mod(iter,iprint)/=0) write(*,'(I10,A30,I10)') iter,population(1),fitness(population(1))
 	 	
 	if (iter>max_iter) then
 		write(*,*) 'No solution found.'
 	else
 		write(*,*) 'Solution found.'
 	end if
 	
 
 	end program evolve