Class Member

java.lang.Object
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public class Member

extends java.lang.Object

Field Summary

static int

NUM_OF_ATTRIBUTES The number of attributes each member has.

Constructor Summary

Member()

Method Summary

java.lang.String	display() Returns a binary representation of the member's attributes.
double	fitness() Calculates the fitness of the member.
boolean[]	getAttributes() Returns the boolean attributes of the member.
double	getProbability() Returns the probability of the member.
void	Member() Creates the member.
void	mutate() Mutates the member by randomly toggling one of its attributes.
void	setAttributeAt(int i, boolean b) Sets the boolean attributes i of the member to b.
void	setAttributes() Randomly selects a boolean value for the member.
void	setProbability(double p) Sets the probability associated with the member.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

NUM_OF_ATTRIBUTES

public static final int NUM_OF_ATTRIBUTES

The number of attributes each member has.

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Constant Field Values

Constructor Detail

Member

public Member()

Method Detail

Member

public void Member()

Creates the member.

setAttributes

public void setAttributes()

Randomly selects a boolean value for the member.

fitness

public double fitness()

Calculates the fitness of the member.

Returns:

The fitness of the member.

setProbability

public void setProbability(double p)

Sets the probability associated with the member. It's probability if calculated in relation to other members in the population.

Parameters:

p - The probability associated with the member.

getProbability

public double getProbability()

Returns the probability of the member.

Returns:

The probability of the member.

getAttributes

public boolean[] getAttributes()

Returns the boolean attributes of the member.

Returns:

The array of attributes.

setAttributeAt

public void setAttributeAt(int i,
                           boolean b)

Sets the boolean attributes i of the member to b.

Parameters:

i - The attribute to be set.

b - The boolean value.

mutate

public void mutate()

Mutates the member by randomly toggling one of its attributes.

display

public java.lang.String display()

Returns a binary representation of the member's attributes.

Returns:

A string of binary values