org.opt4j.operator.diversity

Interface Diversity<G extends Genotype>

Type Parameters:

G - the type of genotype

All Superinterfaces:

Operator<G>

All Known Subinterfaces:

DiversityBoolean, DiversityDouble, DiversityInteger

All Known Implementing Classes:

DiversityBooleanFraction, DiversityDoubleAbsolute, DiversityDoubleEuclidean, DiversityGenericImplementation, DiversityIntegerEuclidean, DiversityPermutation

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

The Diversity determines the genetic diversity of two Individuals. The genetic diversity is 0 if both Genotypes are equal and 1 of they are of maximum diversity.

Author:

glass, lukasiewycz

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
double	diversity(G a, G b) Returns the genetic diversity of two Genotypes.

Method Detail

diversity

double diversity(G a,
                 G b)

Returns the genetic diversity of two Genotypes.

Parameters:

a - the first genotype

b - the second genotype

Returns:

the diversity of two genotypes