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Diffstat (limited to 'src/jcgp/backend/modules/es/EvolutionaryStrategy.java')
| -rw-r--r-- | src/jcgp/backend/modules/es/EvolutionaryStrategy.java | 12 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/src/jcgp/backend/modules/es/EvolutionaryStrategy.java b/src/jcgp/backend/modules/es/EvolutionaryStrategy.java index 70e3cd2..1a14552 100644 --- a/src/jcgp/backend/modules/es/EvolutionaryStrategy.java +++ b/src/jcgp/backend/modules/es/EvolutionaryStrategy.java @@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ import jcgp.backend.population.Population; import jcgp.backend.resources.Resources; /** - * This interface specifies the required behaviour of an evolutionary strategy. The evolutionary + * This class specifies the characteristics of an evolutionary strategy. The evolutionary * strategy's job is to generate the next population of solutions. In JCGP this is done by modifying * the provided population object rather than creating a new one. * <br><br> @@ -17,8 +17,8 @@ import jcgp.backend.resources.Resources; * argument. * <br><br> * Parameters may be specified to control the implemented strategy. Any parameters - * returned by {@code getLocalParameters()} should be displayed by the user interface, - * if it is being used. See {@link Parameter} for more information. + * registered with {@code registerParameters()} should be displayed by the user interface, + * if it is being used. See {@link Module} for more information. * <br><br> * It is advisable to use {@code Resources.reportln()} and {@code Resources.report()} * to print any relevant information. Note that reportln() and report() are affected @@ -27,12 +27,11 @@ import jcgp.backend.resources.Resources; * See {@link Resources} for more information. * * @see Module - * * @author Eduardo Pedroni * */ -public interface EvolutionaryStrategy extends Module { - +public abstract class EvolutionaryStrategy extends Module { + /** * Performs the selection algorithm and uses the mutator to create * the next generation of solutions. @@ -42,5 +41,4 @@ public interface EvolutionaryStrategy extends Module { * @param resources parameters and utilities for optional reference. */ public abstract void evolve(Population population, Mutator mutator, Resources resources); - } |