/*
 * Copyright (c) 2012-2013, Peter Abeles. All Rights Reserved.
 *
 * This file is part of DDogleg (http://ddogleg.org).
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
 * You may obtain a copy of the License at
 *
 *   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
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 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
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 */

package org.ddogleg.solver;

import org.ejml.data.Complex64F;
import org.junit.Test;

import java.util.Random;

import static org.junit.Assert.assertEquals;
import static org.junit.Assert.assertTrue;

/**
 * @author Peter Abeles
 */
public class TestPolynomialSolver {
    public static Random rand = new Random(234234);

	/**
	 * Provide a simple test case where one of the roots should be real
	 */
	@Test
	public void polynomialRootsEVD() {
		Complex64F[] roots = PolynomialSolver.polynomialRootsEVD(4, 3, 2, 1);

		int numReal = 0;
		for( Complex64F c : roots ) {
			if( c.isReal() ) {
				assertEquals(0, cubic(4, 3, 2, 1, c.real), 1e-8);
				numReal++;
			}
		}

		assertTrue(numReal > 0);
	}

	/**
	 * Computed a root using Sage.  The two other roots are imaginary
	 */
	@Test
	public void cubicRootReal_known() {
		double root = PolynomialSolver.cubicRootReal(4, 3, 2, 1);

		// test it against a known solution
		assertEquals(-1.65062919143939, root, 1e-8);
		// test it against the definition of a root
		assertEquals(0, cubic(4, 3, 2, 1, root), 1e-8);
	}

	/**
	 * Create several random polynomials and see if it holds up
	 */
	// Commented this out because for some polynomials it will fail
	@Test
	public void cubicRootReal_random() {
		for( int i = 0; i < 20; i++ ) {
			double a = rand.nextGaussian()*2;
			double b = rand.nextGaussian()*2;
			double c = rand.nextGaussian()*2;
			double d = rand.nextGaussian()*2;

			double root = PolynomialSolver.cubicRootReal(a, b, c, d);
//			Complex64F[] roots = PolynomialSolver.polynomialRootsEVD(a, b, c, d);

//			System.out.printf("a = %6.3f b = %6.3f c = %6.3f d= %6.3f\n", a, b, c, d);
//			System.out.println("root = "+root+"  val = "+cubic(a, b, c, d, root));

			// test it against the definition of a root
			assertEquals(0, cubic(a, b, c, d, root), 1e-8);
		}
	}

	public static double cubic( double a,  double b , double c , double d , double x ) {
		return d*x*x*x + c*x*x + b*x + a;
	}
}

 

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