de.kumpe.hadooptimizer
Interface Halter<I>

Type Parameters:

I - the individuals' type

All Superinterfaces:

Serializable

All Known Implementing Classes:

ComputingTimeLimitHalter, CountingHalter, CountingHalter, EsHalterWrapper, EvaluationLimitHalter, NeverHalter, ReportingHalterWrapper, TimeBasedHalter

public interface Halter<I>
extends Serializable

A Halter decides whether to stop or continue the evolution cycle.

Author:

Christian Kumpe

Method Summary

boolean

halt(Collection<EvaluationResult<I>> evaluationResults) Decides whether to stop or continue the evolution cycle.

Method Detail

halt

boolean halt(Collection<EvaluationResult<I>> evaluationResults)

Decides whether to stop or continue the evolution cycle.

Parameters:

evaluationResults - the EvaluationResults of the parents for the next generation

Returns:

true to stop the evolution cycle, false to continue