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using Xunit;
namespace QuanTAlib.Tests;
/// <summary>
/// Validation tests for EACP (Ehlers Autocorrelation Periodogram).
/// EACP is Ehlers' proprietary indicator not commonly implemented in trading libraries
/// (TA-Lib, Skender, Tulip), so validation is done against mathematical properties
/// and known theoretical results based on the original PineScript implementation.
/// </summary>
public class EacpValidationTests
{
private const double Tolerance = 1e-9;
#region Mathematical Property Validation
[Fact]
public void Validation_ConstantSeries_DominantCycleWithinRange()
{
// For constant input, autocorrelation is undefined but the algorithm
// should still produce a value within the valid range
var eacp = new Eacp(8, 48, 3, true);
for (int i = 0; i < 500; i++)
{
eacp.Update(new TValue(DateTime.UtcNow.AddSeconds(i), 100.0));
}
Assert.InRange(eacp.DominantCycle, 8, 48);
Assert.InRange(eacp.NormalizedPower, 0.0, 1.0);
}
[Fact]
public void Validation_SineWave_DetectsPeriod()
{
// EACP should detect the dominant period in a sine wave
const int knownPeriod = 20;
var eacp = new Eacp(8, 48, 3, true);
// Generate sine wave with known period
for (int i = 0; i < 500; i++)
{
double price = 100.0 + 10.0 * Math.Sin(2.0 * Math.PI * i / knownPeriod);
eacp.Update(new TValue(DateTime.UtcNow.AddSeconds(i), price));
}
// Dominant cycle should be close to the known period
// Allow 20% tolerance due to filter lag and warmup effects
double tolerance = knownPeriod * 0.3;
Assert.InRange(eacp.DominantCycle, knownPeriod - tolerance, knownPeriod + tolerance);
}
[Fact]
public void Validation_MultipleCycles_DetectsDominant()
{
// When multiple cycles are present, EACP should detect the dominant one
var eacp = new Eacp(8, 48, 3, true);
// Generate signal with dominant 16-period cycle and weaker 32-period cycle
for (int i = 0; i < 500; i++)
{
double cycle16 = 10.0 * Math.Sin(2.0 * Math.PI * i / 16.0); // Stronger
double cycle32 = 5.0 * Math.Sin(2.0 * Math.PI * i / 32.0); // Weaker
double price = 100.0 + cycle16 + cycle32;
eacp.Update(new TValue(DateTime.UtcNow.AddSeconds(i), price));
}
// Should detect the dominant cycle (16) rather than the weaker one
Assert.InRange(eacp.DominantCycle, 12, 24);
}
[Fact]
public void Validation_NormalizedPower_BoundedZeroToOne()
{
// Normalized power should always be between 0 and 1
var eacp = new Eacp(8, 48, 3, true);
var gbm = new GBM(seed: 42);
var bars = gbm.Fetch(500, DateTime.UtcNow.Ticks, TimeSpan.FromMinutes(1));
foreach (var bar in bars)
{
eacp.Update(new TValue(bar.Time, bar.Close));
Assert.InRange(eacp.NormalizedPower, 0.0, 1.0);
}
}
#endregion
#region PineScript Formula Verification
[Fact]
public void Validation_HighPassFilter_CoefficientsCorrect()
{
// Verify high-pass filter coefficient calculation
// alphaHP = (cos(angle) + sin(angle) - 1) / cos(angle)
// where angle = sqrt(2) * PI / maxPeriod
const int maxPeriod = 48;
double angle = Math.Sqrt(2.0) * Math.PI / maxPeriod;
double expectedAlphaHP = (Math.Cos(angle) + Math.Sin(angle) - 1.0) / Math.Cos(angle);
// Verify the calculation is within expected range
Assert.InRange(expectedAlphaHP, 0.0, 1.0);
// The indicator should use this coefficient
var eacp = new Eacp(8, maxPeriod);
Assert.True(eacp.Name.Contains("48", StringComparison.Ordinal));
}
[Fact]
public void Validation_SuperSmootherFilter_CoefficientsCorrect()
{
// Verify super-smoother filter coefficient calculation
// a1 = exp(-sqrt(2) * PI / minPeriod)
// b1 = 2 * a1 * cos(sqrt(2) * PI / minPeriod)
// c2 = b1, c3 = -(a1^2), c1 = 1 - c2 - c3
const int minPeriod = 8;
double a1 = Math.Exp(-Math.Sqrt(2.0) * Math.PI / minPeriod);
double b1 = 2.0 * a1 * Math.Cos(Math.Sqrt(2.0) * Math.PI / minPeriod);
double c2 = b1;
double c3 = -(a1 * a1);
double c1 = 1.0 - c2 - c3;
// Coefficients should sum to approximately 1 (with IIR feedback)
Assert.True(a1 > 0 && a1 < 1, "a1 should be between 0 and 1");
Assert.True(c1 > 0, "c1 should be positive");
}
[Fact]
public void Validation_PowerDecayFactor_Calculation()
{
// Verify power decay factor calculation
// k = 10^(-0.15 / (maxPeriod - minPeriod))
const int minPeriod = 8;
const int maxPeriod = 48;
double diff = maxPeriod - minPeriod;
double expectedK = Math.Pow(10.0, -0.15 / diff);
// k should be slightly less than 1 (decay factor)
Assert.True(expectedK > 0.99 && expectedK < 1.0, $"k should be close to but less than 1, got {expectedK}");
}
[Fact]
public void Validation_EnhanceMode_CubicEmphasis()
{
// Enhance mode applies cubic emphasis (pwr^3)
// This should make peaks more pronounced
var eacpEnhanced = new Eacp(8, 48, 3, enhance: true);
var eacpNormal = new Eacp(8, 48, 3, enhance: false);
// Generate sine wave
for (int i = 0; i < 300; i++)
{
double price = 100.0 + 10.0 * Math.Sin(2.0 * Math.PI * i / 20.0);
eacpEnhanced.Update(new TValue(DateTime.UtcNow.AddSeconds(i), price));
eacpNormal.Update(new TValue(DateTime.UtcNow.AddSeconds(i), price));
}
// Both should produce valid results
Assert.InRange(eacpEnhanced.DominantCycle, 8, 48);
Assert.InRange(eacpNormal.DominantCycle, 8, 48);
}
#endregion
#region Streaming vs Batch Consistency
[Theory]
[InlineData(42)]
[InlineData(123)]
[InlineData(999)]
public void Validation_StreamingMatchesBatch(int seed)
{
const int minPeriod = 8;
const int maxPeriod = 48;
const int dataLen = 200;
var gbm = new GBM(seed: seed);
var bars = gbm.Fetch(dataLen, DateTime.UtcNow.Ticks, TimeSpan.FromMinutes(1));
// Streaming
var streaming = new Eacp(minPeriod, maxPeriod);
foreach (var bar in bars)
{
streaming.Update(new TValue(bar.Time, bar.Close));
}
// Batch via TSeries
var tSeries = new TSeries();
foreach (var bar in bars)
{
tSeries.Add(new TValue(bar.Time, bar.Close));
}
var batch = Eacp.Batch(tSeries, minPeriod, maxPeriod);
// Compare last values
Assert.Equal(batch[^1].Value, streaming.Last.Value, Tolerance);
}
[Fact]
public void Validation_SpanMatchesTSeries()
{
const int minPeriod = 8;
const int maxPeriod = 48;
const int dataLen = 200;
var gbm = new GBM(seed: 77);
var bars = gbm.Fetch(dataLen, DateTime.UtcNow.Ticks, TimeSpan.FromMinutes(1));
// TSeries approach
var tSeries = new TSeries();
foreach (var bar in bars)
{
tSeries.Add(new TValue(bar.Time, bar.Close));
}
var tSeriesResult = Eacp.Batch(tSeries, minPeriod, maxPeriod);
// Span approach
double[] source = new double[dataLen];
double[] spanResult = new double[dataLen];
for (int i = 0; i < dataLen; i++)
{
source[i] = bars[i].Close;
}
Eacp.Batch(source, spanResult, minPeriod, maxPeriod);
// Compare all values
for (int i = 0; i < dataLen; i++)
{
Assert.Equal(tSeriesResult[i].Value, spanResult[i], Tolerance);
}
}
#endregion
#region Different Parameter Combinations
[Theory]
[InlineData(8, 48)]
[InlineData(10, 60)]
[InlineData(6, 30)]
[InlineData(12, 100)]
public void Validation_DifferentPeriodRanges_ConsistentResults(int minPeriod, int maxPeriod)
{
var gbm = new GBM(seed: 42);
var bars = gbm.Fetch(500, DateTime.UtcNow.Ticks, TimeSpan.FromMinutes(1));
var eacp = new Eacp(minPeriod, maxPeriod);
foreach (var bar in bars)
{
eacp.Update(new TValue(bar.Time, bar.Close));
}
Assert.True(eacp.IsHot);
Assert.InRange(eacp.DominantCycle, minPeriod, maxPeriod);
Assert.InRange(eacp.NormalizedPower, 0.0, 1.0);
}
[Theory]
[InlineData(0)] // Default: use lag length
[InlineData(3)]
[InlineData(10)]
public void Validation_DifferentAvgLength_ConsistentResults(int avgLength)
{
var gbm = new GBM(seed: 42);
var bars = gbm.Fetch(300, DateTime.UtcNow.Ticks, TimeSpan.FromMinutes(1));
var eacp = new Eacp(8, 48, avgLength);
foreach (var bar in bars)
{
eacp.Update(new TValue(bar.Time, bar.Close));
}
Assert.True(eacp.IsHot);
Assert.InRange(eacp.DominantCycle, 8, 48);
}
#endregion
#region Edge Cases
[Fact]
public void Validation_VerySmallPrices_HandledCorrectly()
{
var eacp = new Eacp(8, 48);
for (int i = 0; i < 200; i++)
{
double price = 0.0001 + 0.00001 * Math.Sin(2.0 * Math.PI * i / 20.0);
eacp.Update(new TValue(DateTime.UtcNow.AddSeconds(i), price));
}
Assert.True(eacp.IsHot);
Assert.InRange(eacp.DominantCycle, 8, 48);
}
[Fact]
public void Validation_VeryLargePrices_HandledCorrectly()
{
var eacp = new Eacp(8, 48);
for (int i = 0; i < 200; i++)
{
double price = 1e10 + 1e9 * Math.Sin(2.0 * Math.PI * i / 20.0);
eacp.Update(new TValue(DateTime.UtcNow.AddSeconds(i), price));
}
Assert.True(eacp.IsHot);
Assert.InRange(eacp.DominantCycle, 8, 48);
}
[Fact]
public void Validation_HighVolatility_StableResults()
{
var eacp = new Eacp(8, 48);
var gbm = new GBM(seed: 42, sigma: 0.5); // High volatility
var bars = gbm.Fetch(500, DateTime.UtcNow.Ticks, TimeSpan.FromMinutes(1));
foreach (var bar in bars)
{
eacp.Update(new TValue(bar.Time, bar.Close));
Assert.InRange(eacp.DominantCycle, 8, 48);
Assert.InRange(eacp.NormalizedPower, 0.0, 1.0);
}
}
[Fact]
public void Validation_ZeroVariance_HandledGracefully()
{
// When all prices are identical, correlation is undefined
// but the algorithm should still produce valid output
var eacp = new Eacp(8, 48);
for (int i = 0; i < 300; i++)
{
eacp.Update(new TValue(DateTime.UtcNow.AddSeconds(i), 100.0));
}
Assert.InRange(eacp.DominantCycle, 8, 48);
}
#endregion
#region Autocorrelation Properties
[Fact]
public void Validation_Autocorrelation_SineWaveHighCorrelation()
{
// A pure sine wave should have high autocorrelation at its period
var eacp = new Eacp(8, 48, 3, true);
// Generate pure sine wave
for (int i = 0; i < 300; i++)
{
double price = 100.0 + 10.0 * Math.Sin(2.0 * Math.PI * i / 20.0);
eacp.Update(new TValue(DateTime.UtcNow.AddSeconds(i), price));
}
// Should have relatively high normalized power for a pure sine
Assert.True(eacp.NormalizedPower > 0.1,
$"Pure sine should have detectable power, got {eacp.NormalizedPower}");
}
[Fact]
public void Validation_RandomNoise_LowPower()
{
// Random noise should have low spectral power at any frequency
var eacp = new Eacp(8, 48, 3, true);
var gbm = new GBM(seed: 42, mu: 0, sigma: 0.01); // Nearly pure noise
var bars = gbm.Fetch(500, DateTime.UtcNow.Ticks, TimeSpan.FromMinutes(1));
foreach (var bar in bars)
{
eacp.Update(new TValue(bar.Time, bar.Close));
}
// For noise, dominant cycle detection is weak
// Just verify it doesn't crash and produces valid output
Assert.InRange(eacp.DominantCycle, 8, 48);
Assert.InRange(eacp.NormalizedPower, 0.0, 1.0);
}
#endregion
#region DFT Properties
[Fact]
public void Validation_DFT_FrequencyResolution()
{
// DFT should distinguish between different frequencies
const int period1 = 12;
const int period2 = 36;
var eacp1 = new Eacp(8, 48);
var eacp2 = new Eacp(8, 48);
// Generate two different sine waves
for (int i = 0; i < 500; i++)
{
double price1 = 100.0 + 10.0 * Math.Sin(2.0 * Math.PI * i / period1);
double price2 = 100.0 + 10.0 * Math.Sin(2.0 * Math.PI * i / period2);
eacp1.Update(new TValue(DateTime.UtcNow.AddSeconds(i), price1));
eacp2.Update(new TValue(DateTime.UtcNow.AddSeconds(i), price2));
}
// They should detect different dominant cycles
double diff = Math.Abs(eacp1.DominantCycle - eacp2.DominantCycle);
Assert.True(diff > 5, $"Should detect different cycles: {eacp1.DominantCycle} vs {eacp2.DominantCycle}");
}
[Fact]
public void Eacp_Correction_Recomputes()
{
var ind = new Eacp(8, 48, 3, true);
var t0 = new DateTime(946_684_800_000_000_0L, DateTimeKind.Utc);
// Build state well past warmup
for (int i = 0; i < 100; i++)
{
ind.Update(new TValue(t0.AddMinutes(i),
100.0 + 10.0 * Math.Sin(2.0 * Math.PI * i / 20.0)), isNew: true);
}
// Anchor bar
var anchorTime = t0.AddMinutes(100);
const double anchorPrice = 105.5;
ind.Update(new TValue(anchorTime, anchorPrice), isNew: true);
double anchorResult = ind.Last.Value;
// Correction with a dramatically different price — recompute must yield different result
ind.Update(new TValue(anchorTime, anchorPrice * 10.0), isNew: false);
Assert.NotEqual(anchorResult, ind.Last.Value);
// Correction back to original price — must exactly restore original result
ind.Update(new TValue(anchorTime, anchorPrice), isNew: false);
Assert.Equal(anchorResult, ind.Last.Value, Tolerance);
}
#endregion
}