# Copyright 2006 by Sean Luke and George Mason University
# Licensed under the Academic Free License version 3.0
# See the file "LICENSE" for more information

parent.0 =                              		../../simple/simple.params

# We use the Rosenbrock function as defined in the ECSuite application
eval.problem = 						ec.app.ecsuite.ECSuite
eval.problem.type = 					rosenbrock

# The SpatialBreeder puts spatial constraints on the whole breeding process, such that only
# nearby individuals are selected as parents for a child
breed =							ec.spatial.SpatialBreeder

# For spatial EAs, we employ a Spatial1DSubpopulation, which embeds the whole population
# onto a toroidal ring with the same size as the population.  We also use the new Gaussian
# mutation for DoubleVectorIndividuals. 
pop.subpops =                           		1
pop.subpop.0 =						ec.spatial.Spatial1DSubpopulation
pop.subpop.0.duplicate-retries =			10
pop.subpop.0.size =					16
pop.subpop.0.species =					ec.vector.FloatVectorSpecies
pop.subpop.0.species.crossover-type = 			one
pop.subpop.0.species.genome-size =			2
pop.subpop.0.species.fitness =				ec.simple.SimpleFitness
pop.subpop.0.species.ind =				ec.vector.DoubleVectorIndividual
pop.subpop.0.species.min-gene =				-5.12
pop.subpop.0.species.max-gene =				5.12
pop.subpop.0.species.pipe =             		ec.vector.breed.VectorMutationPipeline
pop.subpop.0.species.mutation-type =                    gauss
pop.subpop.0.species.mutation-stdev =	       		0.25
pop.subpop.0.species.mutation-prob =    		0.75

# Parents are selected via SpatialTournamentSelection: given mutation alone, a child at location
# x is created by mutating an parent that is selected from the current population in the vecinity
# of location x (the neighborhood size is set to 2 in this case).  If ind-competes is set to true,
# the parent at location x is always selected as one of the participants to the spatial tournament
# selection.  In our case, the tournament selection is of size 2.
pop.subpop.0.species.pipe.source.0 = 			ec.spatial.SpatialTournamentSelection
pop.subpop.0.species.pipe.source.0.size = 		2
pop.subpop.0.species.pipe.source.0.neighborhood-size = 	2
pop.subpop.0.species.pipe.source.0.ind-competes = 	true