ga.core.selection
Interface ISelector<T extends IIndividual<T>>

Type Parameters:

T - The generic type of individuals.

All Known Implementing Classes:

TournamentSelector

public interface ISelector<T extends IIndividual<T>>

Interface for an individual selector.

Since:

11.08.2012

Author:

Stephan Dreyer

Method Summary

void	insert(IndividualList<T> list, IPopulation<T> population, boolean useEliteStrategy) Inserts individuals into the population.
IndividualList<T>	select(IPopulation<T> population) Selects individuals from the population.

Method Detail

select

IndividualList<T> select(IPopulation<T> population)

Selects individuals from the population.

Parameters:

population - The population to select from.

Returns:

The selected individuals.

Since:

11.08.2012

insert

void insert(IndividualList<T> list,
            IPopulation<T> population,
            boolean useEliteStrategy)

Inserts individuals into the population.

Parameters:

list - The individuals to insert.

population - The population to insert to.

useEliteStrategy - Use the elite strategy if true. That will prevent the elite from being replaced during insertion.

Since:

11.08.2012