lio.crossover.contchain
Class ArithmeticalCrossover

java.lang.Object
  extended by lio.crossover.contchain.ArithmeticalCrossover
All Implemented Interfaces:
LiOResource, Crossover

public class ArithmeticalCrossover
extends java.lang.Object
implements Crossover

Implements the arithmetical crossover operator for chains of reals.


Constructor Summary
ArithmeticalCrossover()
          Creates a new instance of ArithmeticalCrossover
ArithmeticalCrossover(double pAlpha)
          Creates a new instance of ArithmeticalCrossover
 
Method Summary
 Individual[] cross(Individual parent1, Individual parent2)
          Crosses two individuals.
 double getAlpha()
           
 LiOResourceDefinition getDefinition()
          Return a LiOResDescription object which holds the name and all parameters that describe the resource.
 int getSizeOffSpring()
           
static void main(java.lang.String[] args)
          Main class that allows testing the class.
 void setAlpha(double alpha)
           
 
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait
 

Constructor Detail

ArithmeticalCrossover

public ArithmeticalCrossover()
Creates a new instance of ArithmeticalCrossover


ArithmeticalCrossover

public ArithmeticalCrossover(double pAlpha)
Creates a new instance of ArithmeticalCrossover

Parameters:
pAlpha - value of alpha
Method Detail

getSizeOffSpring

public int getSizeOffSpring()
Specified by:
getSizeOffSpring in interface Crossover
Returns:
The size of the offspring produced by the operator.

getDefinition

public LiOResourceDefinition getDefinition()
Return a LiOResDescription object which holds the name and all parameters that describe the resource.

Specified by:
getDefinition in interface LiOResource
Returns:
A definition of the resource.

getAlpha

public double getAlpha()
Returns:
Returns the alpha.

setAlpha

public void setAlpha(double alpha)
Parameters:
alpha - The alpha to set.

cross

public Individual[] cross(Individual parent1,
                          Individual parent2)
Crosses two individuals.

Specified by:
cross in interface Crossover
Parameters:
parent1 - First parent
parent2 - Second parent
Returns:
An array of individuals containing the offspring.

main

public static void main(java.lang.String[] args)
Main class that allows testing the class.

Parameters:
args - Arguments passed by command line