squiggle.c/examples/core/06_dissolving_fermi_paradox/naive.c

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#include "../../../squiggle.h"
#include <math.h>
#include <stdint.h>
#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#define VERBOSE 0
double sample_loguniform(double a, double b, uint64_t* seed)
{
return exp(sample_uniform(log(a), log(b), seed));
}
int main()
{
// Replicate <https://arxiv.org/pdf/1806.02404.pdf>, and in particular the red line in page 11.
// Could also be interesting to just produce and save many samples.
// set randomness seed
uint64_t* seed = malloc(sizeof(uint64_t));
*seed = UINT64_MAX / 64; // xorshift can't start with a seed of 0
// Do this naïvely, without worrying that much about numerical precision
double sample_fermi_naive(uint64_t * seed)
{
double rate_of_star_formation = sample_loguniform(1, 100, seed);
double fraction_of_stars_with_planets = sample_loguniform(0.1, 1, seed);
double number_of_habitable_planets_per_star_system = sample_loguniform(0.1, 1, seed);
double rate_of_life_formation_in_habitable_planets = sample_lognormal(1, 50, seed);
double fraction_of_habitable_planets_in_which_any_life_appears = -expm1(-rate_of_life_formation_in_habitable_planets);
// double fraction_of_habitable_planets_in_which_any_life_appears = 1-exp(-rate_of_life_formation_in_habitable_planets);
// but with more precision
double fraction_of_planets_with_life_in_which_intelligent_life_appears = sample_loguniform(0.001, 1, seed);
double fraction_of_intelligent_planets_which_are_detectable_as_such = sample_loguniform(0.01, 1, seed);
double longevity_of_detectable_civilizations = sample_loguniform(100, 10000000000, seed);
if(VERBOSE) printf(" rate_of_star_formation = %lf\n", rate_of_star_formation);
if(VERBOSE) printf(" fraction_of_stars_with_planets = %lf\n", fraction_of_stars_with_planets);
if(VERBOSE) printf(" number_of_habitable_planets_per_star_system = %lf\n", number_of_habitable_planets_per_star_system);
if(VERBOSE) printf(" rate_of_life_formation_in_habitable_planets = %.16lf\n", rate_of_life_formation_in_habitable_planets);
if(VERBOSE) printf(" fraction_of_habitable_planets_in_which_any_life_appears = %lf\n", fraction_of_habitable_planets_in_which_any_life_appears);
if(VERBOSE) printf(" fraction_of_planets_with_life_in_which_intelligent_life_appears = %lf\n", fraction_of_planets_with_life_in_which_intelligent_life_appears);
if(VERBOSE) printf(" fraction_of_intelligent_planets_which_are_detectable_as_such = %lf\n", fraction_of_intelligent_planets_which_are_detectable_as_such);
if(VERBOSE) printf(" longevity_of_detectable_civilizations = %lf\n", longevity_of_detectable_civilizations);
// Expected number of civilizations in the Milky way;
// see footnote 3 (p. 5)
double n = rate_of_star_formation * fraction_of_stars_with_planets * number_of_habitable_planets_per_star_system * fraction_of_habitable_planets_in_which_any_life_appears * fraction_of_planets_with_life_in_which_intelligent_life_appears * fraction_of_intelligent_planets_which_are_detectable_as_such * longevity_of_detectable_civilizations;
return n;
}
double sample_are_we_alone_naive(uint64_t * seed)
{
double n = sample_fermi_naive(seed);
return ((n > 1) ? 1 : 0);
}
double n = 1000000;
double naive_fermi_proportion = 0;
for (int i = 0; i < n; i++) {
double result = sample_are_we_alone_naive(seed);
if(VERBOSE) printf("result: %lf\n", result);
naive_fermi_proportion += result;
}
printf("Naïve %% that we are not alone: %lf\n", naive_fermi_proportion / n);
free(seed);
/*
double invert(double x){
return log(1-exp(-exp(-x)));
}
for(int i=0; i<64; i++){
double j = i;
printf("for %lf, log(1-exp(-exp(-x))) is calculated as... %lf\n", j, invert(j));
}
*/
}