SelectionPolicy (Apache Commons Math 3.6.1 API)

All Known Implementing Classes:: TournamentSelection

public interface SelectionPolicy

Algorithm used to select a chromosome pair from a population.

Since:: 2.0

Method Summary

Modifier and Type

Method

Description

ChromosomePair

select(Population population)

Select two chromosomes from the population.

Method Details
- select
  
  ChromosomePair select(Population population) throws MathIllegalArgumentException
  
  Select two chromosomes from the population.
  
  Parameters:
  
  population - the population from which the chromosomes are choosen.
  
  Returns:
  
  the selected chromosomes.
  
  Throws:
  
  MathIllegalArgumentException - if the population is not compatible with this SelectionPolicy