KSLCore/ksl.simopt.solvers.algorithms.isc/Niche

Niche

data class Niche(val center: Solution, val members: List<Solution>)(source)

A niche discovered by the Industrial Strength COMPASS global phase: a center "seed" solution and the population members clustered around it (within the niche radius). The center is the best solution in the niche and is used as the start for a COMPASS local search.

Parameters

center

the niche center (best solution in the niche)

members

the population members assigned to this niche, including the center

Constructors

Niche

constructor(center: Solution, members: List<Solution>)

Properties

center

val center: Solution

members

val members: List<Solution>

size

val size: Int

The number of population members assigned to this niche (the niche size m).