/// <summary>
/// Generates a child for the given species
/// </summary>
/// <param name="species">The species to get the child from</param>
/// <returns>The child</returns>
private Genome GetChild(Species species)
{
return(Rnd.NextDouble() * 100 >= CrossoverProbability
//Crossover child
? Mutator.Mutate(species.Members[Rnd.Next(species.Members.Count)]
.Crossover(species.Members[Rnd.Next(species.Members.Count)]))
//Clone Child
: Mutator.Mutate(species.Members[Rnd.Next(species.Members.Count)].Clone()));
}
/// <summary>
/// Populates the population
/// </summary>
public void Populate()
{
if (BaseGenome == null)
{
throw new Exception("BaseGenome has to be set first!");
}
if (Mutator == null)
{
throw new Exception("Mutator has to be set first!");
}
//Add mutated versions of the base genome
for (var i = 0; i < PopulationSize; i++)
{
FindSpecies(CurrentPopulation, Mutator.Mutate(BaseGenome.Clone()));
}
}