examples.config
Class MaximizingFunctionFitnessFunction

java.lang.Object
  org.jgap.FitnessFunction
      examples.config.MaximizingFunctionFitnessFunction

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.io.Serializable, java.lang.Cloneable, ICloneable

public class MaximizingFunctionFitnessFunction
extends FitnessFunction

Sample Fitness function for the MaximizingFunction problem.

See Also:

Serialized Form

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class org.jgap.FitnessFunction

DELTA, NO_FITNESS_VALUE

Constructor Summary

MaximizingFunctionFitnessFunction()

Method Summary

double

evaluate(IChromosome a_chromosome) Determine the fitness of the given Chromosome instance.

Methods inherited from class org.jgap.FitnessFunction

clone, getFitnessValue, getLastComputedFitnessValue

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

MaximizingFunctionFitnessFunction

public MaximizingFunctionFitnessFunction()

Method Detail

evaluate

public double evaluate(IChromosome a_chromosome)

Determine the fitness of the given Chromosome instance. The higher the return value, the more fit the instance. This method should always return the same fitness value for two equivalent Chromosome instances.

Specified by:

evaluate in class FitnessFunction

Parameters:

a_chromosome - the Chromosome instance to evaluate

Returns:

a positive integer reflecting the fitness rating of the given Chromosome