org.opt4j.operator.crossover

Interface Crossover<G extends Genotype>

Type Parameters:

G - the type of genotype

All Superinterfaces:

Operator<G>

All Known Subinterfaces:

CrossoverBoolean, CrossoverInteger, CrossoverPermutation

All Known Implementing Classes:

CrossoverBooleanDefault, CrossoverBooleanRate, CrossoverBooleanXPoint, CrossoverDouble, CrossoverDoubleBLX, CrossoverDoubleDefault, CrossoverDoubleElementwise, CrossoverDoubleSBX, CrossoverDoubleUnfairAverage, CrossoverGenericImplementation, CrossoverIntegerDefault, CrossoverIntegerRate, CrossoverIntegerXPoint, CrossoverListRate, CrossoverListXPoint, CrossoverPermutationBucket, CrossoverPermutationDefault, CrossoverPermutationOnePoint

public interface Crossover<G extends Genotype>
extends Operator<G>

Crossover operator that performs a crossover for two parents.

Author:

lukasiewycz

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Pair<G>	crossover(G parent1, G parent2) Performs a crossover for two Genotype parents.

Method Detail

crossover

Pair<G> crossover(G parent1,
                  G parent2)

Performs a crossover for two Genotype parents. The resulting pair of Genotype offspring is returned.

Parameters:

parent1 - The first parent genotype for the crossover

parent2 - The second parents genotype for the crossover

Returns:

The resulting pair of offspring genotypes