org.encog.ml.ea.sort

Class MinimizeScoreComp

java.lang.Object

org.encog.ml.ea.sort.AbstractGenomeComparator

org.encog.ml.ea.sort.MinimizeScoreComp

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.io.Serializable, java.util.Comparator<Genome>, GenomeComparator

public class MinimizeScoreComp
extends AbstractGenomeComparator
implements java.io.Serializable

Use this comparator to minimize the score.

See Also:

Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
MinimizeScoreComp()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
int	compare(Genome p1, Genome p2)
boolean	isBetterThan(Genome prg, Genome betterThan) Determine if one genome is better than the other genome.
boolean	shouldMinimize()

Methods inherited from class org.encog.ml.ea.sort.AbstractGenomeComparator

applyBonus, applyPenalty, isBetterThan

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Methods inherited from interface java.util.Comparator

comparing, comparing, comparingDouble, comparingInt, comparingLong, equals, naturalOrder, nullsFirst, nullsLast, reversed, reverseOrder, thenComparing, thenComparing, thenComparing, thenComparingDouble, thenComparingInt, thenComparingLong

Constructor Detail

MinimizeScoreComp

public MinimizeScoreComp()

Method Detail

compare

public int compare(Genome p1,
                   Genome p2)

Specified by:

compare in interface java.util.Comparator<Genome>

isBetterThan

public boolean isBetterThan(Genome prg,
                            Genome betterThan)

Determine if one genome is better than the other genome.

Specified by:

isBetterThan in interface GenomeComparator

Parameters:

prg - The first genome.

betterThan - The second genome.

Returns:

True, if genome1 is better than genome2.

shouldMinimize

public boolean shouldMinimize()

Specified by:

shouldMinimize in interface GenomeComparator

Returns:

Returns true if the score should be minimized.