public Chromosomes.IChromosome[] PerformSelection(Populations.IPopulation population, int size)
            {
                //Getting all of the chromosomes that are in population.
                Chromosomes.IChromosome[] individuals = population.GetChromosomes();

                //Calculating the number of the those chromosomes.
                int sz = individuals.Length;

                //Calculating the fitness of each chromosome.
                double[] f = new double[sz];
                double[] fitnesses = population.GetFitnesses();
                for (int i = 0; i < sz; ++i)
                    f[i] = fitnesses[i];

                //Defining the to-be-returned array.
                Chromosomes.IChromosome[] ret = new Chromosomes.IChromosome[size];

                //Selecting the parents from the population and putting them in ret.
                for (int i = 0; i < size; ++i)
                {
                    int parentidx=-1;
                    for (int j=0;j<TournamentSize;++j){
                        int idx=random.Next(size);
                        if (parentidx==-1||f[parentidx]<f[idx]){
                            parentidx=idx;
                        }
                    }
                    ret[i]=individuals[parentidx].Clone();
                }
                //Returning the result.
                return ret;
            }
            public Chromosomes.IChromosome[] PerformSelection(Populations.IPopulation population, int size)
            {
                //Getting all of the chromosomes that are in population.
                Chromosomes.IChromosome[] individuals = population.GetChromosomes ();

                //Calculating the number of the those chromosomes.
                int sz = individuals.Length;

                //Calculating the fitness of each chromosome.
                double[] f = new double[sz];
                double[] fitnesses = population.GetFitnesses();
                for (int i = 0; i < sz; ++i)
                    f[i] = fitnesses[i];

                //Sorting the population by descending fitness values.
                Sort (individuals, f, 0, sz - 1);

                //Defining the to-be-returned array.
                Chromosomes.IChromosome[] ret = new Chromosomes.IChromosome[size];

                //Selecting the parents from the population and putting them in ret.
                for (int i = 0; i < size; ++i)
                    ret[i] = individuals[i].Clone();

                //Returning the result.
                return ret;
            }
            public Chromosomes.IChromosome[] PerformSelection(Populations.IPopulation population, int size)
            {
                //Getting all of the chromosomes that are in population.
                Chromosomes.IChromosome[] individuals = population.GetChromosomes();

                //Calculating the number of the those chromosomes.
                int sz = individuals.Length;

                //Calculating the fitness of each chromosome.
                double[] f = new double[sz];
                double[] fitnesses = population.GetFitnesses();
                for (int i = 0; i < sz; ++i)
                    f[i] = fitnesses[i];

                //Calculating the sum of the fitnesses.
                double sum = 0.0;
                for (int i = 0; i < sz; ++i)
                    sum += f[i];

                //The normalization step.
                for (int i = 0; i < sz; ++i)
                    f[i] /= sum;

                //Sorting the population by descending fitness values.
                RouletteWheelSelectionMethod.Sort(individuals, f, 0, sz - 1);

                //The accumulation step.
                for (int i = 1; i < sz; ++i)
                    f[i] += f[i - 1];

                f[sz - 1] = 1.0; //To ensure that the sum of all the fitnesses is equal to 1.0.

                //Defining the to-be-returned array.
                Chromosomes.IChromosome[] ret = new Chromosomes.IChromosome[size];

                //Selecting the parents from the population and putting them in ret.
                for (int i = 0; i < size; ++i)
                {
                    int idx = RouletteWheelSelectionMethod.Find(f, RouletteWheelSelectionMethod.random.NextDouble());
                    ret[i] = individuals[idx].Clone();
                }

                //Returning the result.
                return ret;
            }