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+name = "nn_evaluate"
+version = "0.1.0"
+authors = ["Lukas Winkler <git@lw1.at>"]
+edition = "2018"
+
+# See more keys and their definitions at https://doc.rust-lang.org/cargo/reference/manifest.html
+
+[dependencies]
+serde_json = "1.0"
+serde = { version = "1.0", features = ["derive"] }
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+use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
+use std::fs::File;
+use std::io::BufReader;
+use std::time::Instant;
+
+fn scale_input(model: &Model, input: Vec<f64>) -> Vec<f64> {
+    let mut z: Vec<f64> = Vec::new();
+    for i in 0..input.len() {
+        z.push((input[i] - model.means[i]) / (model.stds[i]))
+    }
+    return z;
+}
+
+fn calculate_layer(
+    layer_size: &usize,
+    parent_layer: Vec<f64>,
+    weight: &Vec<Vec<f64>>,
+    bias: &Vec<f64>,
+) -> Vec<f64> {
+    let mut new_layer: Vec<f64> = Vec::new();
+    for hl in 0..*layer_size {
+        let mut node: f64 = 0.;
+        for parent in 0..parent_layer.len() {
+            node += parent_layer[parent] * weight[hl][parent]
+        }
+        node += bias[hl];
+        new_layer.push(node);
+    }
+    return new_layer;
+}
+
+fn relu(x: f64) -> f64 {
+    if x >= 0. {
+        return x;
+    }
+    return 0.;
+}
+
+fn sigmoid(x: f64) -> f64 {
+    return 1. / (1. + (-x).exp());
+}
+
+fn evaluate(model: Model, input: Vec<f64>) -> Vec<f64> {
+    let scaled_input = scale_input(&model, Vec::from(input));
+    let hidden_layer_unfinished = calculate_layer(
+        &model.hidden_bias.len(), scaled_input,
+        &model.hidden_weight, &model.hidden_bias,
+    );
+    let mut hidden_layer: Vec<f64> = Vec::new();
+
+    for value in hidden_layer_unfinished {
+        hidden_layer.push(relu(value))
+    }
+    let output_layer_unfinished = calculate_layer(
+        &model.output_bias.len(), hidden_layer,
+        &model.output_weight, &model.output_bias,
+    );
+    let mut output_layer: Vec<f64> = Vec::new();
+
+    for value in output_layer_unfinished {
+        output_layer.push(sigmoid(value))
+    }
+    return output_layer;
+}
+
+fn main() {
+    let model = load_json();
+    let ang = 30.;
+    let v = 2.;
+    let m = 1e24;
+    let gamma = 0.6;
+    let wp = 1e-4;
+    let wt = wp;
+    let input = [ang, v, m, gamma, wt, wp];
+    let start = Instant::now();
+    let result=evaluate(model, Vec::from(input));
+    let duration = start.elapsed();
+    println!("{:?}", result);
+    println!("{:?}", duration);
+}
+#[derive(Serialize, Deserialize)]
+struct Model {
+    means: Vec<f64>,
+    stds: Vec<f64>,
+    #[serde(alias = "hidden.weight")]
+    hidden_weight: Vec<Vec<f64>>,
+    #[serde(alias = "hidden.bias")]
+    hidden_bias: Vec<f64>,
+    #[serde(alias = "output.weight")]
+    output_weight: Vec<Vec<f64>>,
+    #[serde(alias = "output.bias")]
+    output_bias: Vec<f64>,
+}
+
+fn load_json() -> Model {
+    let file = File::open("../../pytorch_model.json").expect("can't open file");
+    let reader = BufReader::new(file);
+
+    let v: Model = serde_json::from_reader(reader).expect("can't parse json");
+    return v;
+}
+
+