org.oakgp.rank

Interface GenerationRanker

All Known Implementing Classes:

FitnessFunctionGenerationRanker, RoundRobinTournament

Functional Interface:

This is a functional interface and can therefore be used as the assignment target for a lambda expression or method reference.

@FunctionalInterface
public interface GenerationRanker

Ranks and sorts the fitness of Node instances.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
RankedCandidates	rank(Collection<Node> input) Returns the sorted result of evaluating the fitness of each of the specified nodes.

Method Detail

rank

RankedCandidates rank(Collection<Node> input)

Returns the sorted result of evaluating the fitness of each of the specified nodes.

Parameters:

input - the Node instances to evaluate the fitness of

Returns:

a collection of RankedCandidate - one for each Node specified in input - sorted by fitness