net.sourceforge.cilib.pso.moo.guideupdatestrategies
Class DominantGuideUpdateStrategy

java.lang.Object
  net.sourceforge.cilib.pso.moo.guideupdatestrategies.DominantGuideUpdateStrategy

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable, GuideUpdateStrategy, Cloneable

public class DominantGuideUpdateStrategy
extends Object
implements GuideUpdateStrategy

Implementation of GuideUpdateStrategy where a particle's guide gets updated if and only if the new guide dominates the previous guide.

Author:

Wiehann Matthysen

See Also:

Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

DominantGuideUpdateStrategy()

DominantGuideUpdateStrategy(GuideUpdateStrategy copy)

Method Summary

DominantGuideUpdateStrategy	getClone() Create a cloned copy of the current object and return it.
void	updateGuide(Particle particle, EntityType.Particle.Guide guideType, Vector newGuide) Determines if particle's guide (either local or global depending on guideType) should be updated, and updates it with newGuide.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

DominantGuideUpdateStrategy

public DominantGuideUpdateStrategy()

DominantGuideUpdateStrategy

public DominantGuideUpdateStrategy(GuideUpdateStrategy copy)

Method Detail

getClone

public DominantGuideUpdateStrategy getClone()

Description copied from interface: Cloneable

Create a cloned copy of the current object and return it. In general the created copy will be a deep copy of the provided instance. As a result this operation an be quite expensive if used incorrectly.

Specified by:

getClone in interface GuideUpdateStrategy

Specified by:

getClone in interface Cloneable

Returns:

An exact clone of the current object instance.

See Also:

Object.clone()

updateGuide

public void updateGuide(Particle particle,
                        EntityType.Particle.Guide guideType,
                        Vector newGuide)

Description copied from interface: GuideUpdateStrategy

Determines if particle's guide (either local or global depending on guideType) should be updated, and updates it with newGuide.

Specified by:

updateGuide in interface GuideUpdateStrategy

Parameters:

particle - The particle who's guide is to be updated.

guideType - If the local or global guide should be updated.

newGuide - The new guide that should replace the old guide, if it is to be updated.