org.encog.ml.ea.population

Interface PopulationGenerator

All Known Subinterfaces:

PrgGenerator

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbstractPrgGenerator, PrgFullGenerator, PrgGrowGenerator, RampedHalfAndHalf

public interface PopulationGenerator

Generate a random population.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Genome	generate(java.util.Random rnd) Generate a random genome.
void	generate(java.util.Random rnd, Population pop) Generate a random population.

Method Detail

generate

Genome generate(java.util.Random rnd)

Generate a random genome.

Parameters:

rnd - A random number generator.

Returns:

A random genome.

generate

void generate(java.util.Random rnd,
              Population pop)

Generate a random population.

Parameters:

rnd - Random number generator.

pop - The population to generate into.