// Copyright 2010-2014 Google // 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 // // Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software // distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, // WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. // See the License for the specific language governing permissions and // limitations under the License. // // Golomb ruler problem // // find minimal ruler so that the differences between ticks are unique. // // First solutions: // 0, 1 // 0, 1, 3 // 0, 1, 4, 6 // 0, 1, 4, 9, 11 // 0, 1, 4, 10, 12, 17 // 0, 1, 4, 10, 18, 23, 25 #include #include "base/commandlineflags.h" #include "base/commandlineflags.h" #include "base/integral_types.h" #include "base/logging.h" #include "base/stringprintf.h" #include "constraint_solver/constraint_solver.h" DEFINE_bool(print, false, "If true, print the minimal solution."); DEFINE_int32( size, 0, "Size of the problem. If equal to 0, will test several increasing sizes."); static const int kBestSolutions[] = {0, 1, 3, 6, 11, 17, 25, 34, 44, 55, 72, 85, // just for the optimistics ones, the rest: 106, 127, 151, 177, 199, 216, 246}; static const int kKnownSolutions = 19; namespace operations_research { void GolombRuler(int size) { CHECK_GE(size, 1); Solver s("golomb"); // model std::vector ticks(size); ticks[0] = s.MakeIntConst(0); // X(0) = 0 const int64 max = 1 + size * size * size; for (int i = 1; i < size; ++i) { ticks[i] = s.MakeIntVar(1, max, StringPrintf("X%02d", i)); } std::vector diffs; for (int i = 0; i < size; ++i) { for (int j = i + 1; j < size; ++j) { IntVar* const diff = s.MakeDifference(ticks[j], ticks[i])->Var(); diffs.push_back(diff); diff->SetMin(1); } } s.AddConstraint(s.MakeAllDifferent(diffs)); OptimizeVar* const length = s.MakeMinimize(ticks[size - 1], 1); SolutionCollector* const collector = s.MakeLastSolutionCollector(); collector->Add(ticks); DecisionBuilder* const db = s.MakePhase(ticks, Solver::CHOOSE_FIRST_UNBOUND, Solver::ASSIGN_MIN_VALUE); s.Solve(db, collector, length); // go! CHECK_EQ(collector->solution_count(), 1); const int64 result = collector->Value(0, ticks[size - 1]); const int num_failures = collector->failures(0); printf("N = %d, optimal length = %d (fails:%d)\n", size, static_cast(result), num_failures); if (size - 1 < kKnownSolutions) { CHECK_EQ(result, kBestSolutions[size - 1]); } if (FLAGS_print) { for (int i = 0; i < size; ++i) { const int64 tick = collector->Value(0, ticks[i]); printf("%d ", static_cast(tick)); } printf("\n"); } } } // namespace operations_research int main(int argc, char** argv) { gflags::ParseCommandLineFlags( &argc, &argv, true); if (FLAGS_size != 0) { operations_research::GolombRuler(FLAGS_size); } else { for (int n = 1; n < 11; ++n) { operations_research::GolombRuler(n); } } return 0; }