org.vizzini.ai.geneticalgorithm
Class ChromosomeBoolean

java.lang.Object
  org.vizzini.ai.geneticalgorithm.AbstractChromosome
      org.vizzini.ai.geneticalgorithm.ChromosomeBoolean

All Implemented Interfaces:

Cloneable, Comparable, IChromosome

public class ChromosomeBoolean
extends AbstractChromosome

Provides a chromosome which contains boolean s.

Since:

v0.1

Version:

v0.3

Author:

Jeffrey M. Thompson

Field Summary

Fields inherited from interface org.vizzini.ai.geneticalgorithm.IChromosome

UNKNOWN_FITNESS

Constructor Summary

ChromosomeBoolean(int size)
Construct this object using the given parameter.

Method Summary

Object	clone() Return a clone of this instance.
void	copy(IChromosome another) Copy the given chromosome into this.
boolean	equals(Object object) Return true if the given object is equal to this.
boolean	get(int index) Return the gene at the given index.
int	hashCode() Returns a hash code value for the object.
void	mix(IChromosome c1, IChromosome c2, boolean[] mask) Mix the genes of the given chromosomes into this using the given mask.
void	mutate(double mutationRate, double mutationMagnitude) Mutate this chromosome's genes using the given parameters.
void	randomlyInitialize() Initialize the genes with random values.
void	set(int index, boolean value) Set the gene at index to the given value.
int	size() Return the number of genes.
void	splice(IChromosome c1, IChromosome c2, int cut) Splice the given chromosomes into this using the given cut index.
String	toString() Return a string representation of this object.

Methods inherited from class org.vizzini.ai.geneticalgorithm.AbstractChromosome

addFitness, compareTo, getDescription, getFitness, isFitnessUnknown, mix, setDescription, setFitness, setFitnessUnknown

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

ChromosomeBoolean

public ChromosomeBoolean(int size)

Construct this object using the given parameter.

Since:

v0.1

Method Detail

clone

public Object clone()

Return a clone of this instance. Extend the super method to clone the genes array.

Specified by:

clone in interface IChromosome

Overrides:

clone in class AbstractChromosome

Since:

v0.2

copy

public void copy(IChromosome another)

Copy the given chromosome into this.

Specified by:

copy in interface IChromosome

Overrides:

copy in class AbstractChromosome

Since:

v0.1

equals

public boolean equals(Object object)

Return true if the given object is equal to this.

Specified by:

equals in interface IChromosome

Overrides:

equals in class AbstractChromosome

Parameters:

object - The object to compare.

Since:

v0.1

get

public boolean get(int index)

Return the gene at the given index.

Since:

v0.1

hashCode

public int hashCode()

Returns a hash code value for the object.

Overrides:

hashCode in class AbstractChromosome

Since:

v0.1

mix

public void mix(IChromosome c1,
                IChromosome c2,
                boolean[] mask)

Mix the genes of the given chromosomes into this using the given mask.

Since:

v0.1

mutate

public void mutate(double mutationRate,
                   double mutationMagnitude)

Mutate this chromosome's genes using the given parameters.

Parameters:

mutationRate - Probability of a gene being mutated.

mutationMagnitude - The maximum allowed magnitude of the mutation.

Since:

v0.1

randomlyInitialize

public void randomlyInitialize()

Initialize the genes with random values.

Since:

v0.1

set

public void set(int index,
                boolean value)

Set the gene at index to the given value.

size

public int size()

Return the number of genes.

Since:

v0.1

splice

public void splice(IChromosome c1,
                   IChromosome c2,
                   int cut)

Splice the given chromosomes into this using the given cut index.

Since:

v0.1

toString

public String toString()

Return a string representation of this object.

Overrides:

toString in class AbstractChromosome

Since:

v0.1