Computing the norm as the Euclidean norm. - Java java.lang

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Computing the norm as the Euclidean norm.

Demo Code

/*//  ww w  .  ja v  a 2 s  .c o  m
 *  Java Information Dynamics Toolkit (JIDT)
 *  Copyright (C) 2012, Joseph T. Lizier
 *  
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 *  but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
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//package com.java2s;

public class Main {
    public static void main(String[] argv) throws Exception {
        double[] x1 = new double[] { 34.45, 35.45, 36.67, 37.78, 37.0000,
                37.1234, 67.2344, 68.34534, 69.87700 };
        double[] x2 = new double[] { 34.45, 35.45, 36.67, 37.78, 37.0000,
                37.1234, 67.2344, 68.34534, 69.87700 };
        System.out.println(euclideanNorm(x1, x2));
    }

    /**
     * Computing the norm as the Euclidean norm.
     * 
     * @param x1
     * @param x2
     * @return
     */
    public static double euclideanNorm(double[] x1, double[] x2) {
        double distance = 0.0;
        for (int d = 0; d < x1.length; d++) {
            double difference = x1[d] - x2[d];
            distance += difference * difference;
        }
        return Math.sqrt(distance);
    }
}

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