org.licas.ai_solver.def

Interface SolutionGeneticDef

All Superinterfaces:

SolutionDef, SolutionSolveDef

All Known Implementing Classes:

GeneticSolution, HeuristicGeneticSolution

public interface SolutionGeneticDef
extends SolutionSolveDef

Additional interface classes for a genetic solution to be used to solve the problem.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Solution	evolve(java.lang.String solutionName, Solution evolveWith) Evolve the existing solution to create a new one.
Chromosome	getChromosome() Get the chromosome that this solution uses.
void	setChromosome(Chromosome thisChromosome) Set the chromosome or this solution.

Methods inherited from interface org.licas.ai_solver.def.SolutionSolveDef

solve

Methods inherited from interface org.licas.ai_solver.def.SolutionDef

getEvaluation, getName, setEvaluation, setName

Method Detail

evolve

Solution evolve(java.lang.String solutionName,
                Solution evolveWith)
         throws java.lang.Exception

Evolve the existing solution to create a new one.

Parameters:

solutionName - the name for the new solution.

evolveWith - the solution to evolve with.

Returns:

a new solution that is a mutation of both solutions.

Throws:

java.lang.Exception - any error.

setChromosome

void setChromosome(Chromosome thisChromosome)

Set the chromosome or this solution.

Parameters:

thisChromosome - the chromosome.

getChromosome

Chromosome getChromosome()

Get the chromosome that this solution uses.

Returns:

the value of chromosome.