Package org.opt4j.optimizers.ea
Interface Coupler
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CouplerDefault
,CouplerRandom
,CouplerUnique
,EpsilonNeighborhoodCoupler
public interface Coupler
TheCoupler
determines couples that are used to create the offspring for a given set of possible parents.
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Method Summary
All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods Modifier and Type Method Description java.util.Collection<org.opt4j.operators.crossover.Pair<org.opt4j.core.Individual>>
getCouples(int size, java.util.List<org.opt4j.core.Individual> parents)
Returns a list ofIndividual
-groups (couples) that are designated to create offspring.
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Method Detail
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getCouples
java.util.Collection<org.opt4j.operators.crossover.Pair<org.opt4j.core.Individual>> getCouples(int size, java.util.List<org.opt4j.core.Individual> parents)
Returns a list ofIndividual
-groups (couples) that are designated to create offspring.- Parameters:
size
- the number of couples to createparents
- the parents- Returns:
- the selected couples
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