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/*
 * eDSP, A cross-platform Digital Signal Processing library written in modern C++.
 * Copyright (C) 2018 Mohammed Boujemaoui Boulaghmoudi, All rights reserved.
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 * File: entropy.hpp
 * Author: Mohammed Boujemaoui
 * Date: 17/6/2018
 */
#ifndef EDSP_STATISTICAL_ENTROPY_HPP
#define EDSP_STATISTICAL_ENTROPY_HPP

#include <edsp/meta/iterator.hpp>
#include <numeric>
#include <cmath>

namespace edsp { namespace statistics {

    template <typename ForwardIt>
    constexpr meta::value_type_t<ForwardIt> entropy(ForwardIt first, ForwardIt last) {
        using input_t        = meta::value_type_t<ForwardIt>;
        const auto predicate = [](const input_t accumulated, const input_t current) {
            return (accumulated + std::log2(current) * current);
        };
        const auto size = static_cast<input_t>(std::distance(first, last));
        const auto acc = std::accumulate(first, last, static_cast<input_t>(0), predicate);
        return -acc / std::log2(size);
    }

}} // namespace edsp::statistics

#endif // EDSP_STATISTICAL_ENTROPY_HPP