octave-ga 0.10.0-1 / usr / share / octave / packages / ga-0.10.0 / mutationgaussian.m

## Copyright (C) 2008 Luca Favatella <slackydeb@gmail.com>
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## Author: Luca Favatella <slackydeb@gmail.com>
## Version: 1.7.1

function mutationChildren = \
      mutationgaussian (parents, options, nvars, FitnessFcn,
                        state, thisScore,
                        thisPopulation)
  [LB(1, 1:nvars) UB(1, 1:nvars)] = \
      __ga_popinitrange__ (options.PopInitRange, nvars);

  ## start mutationgaussian logic
  Scale = options.MutationFcn{1, 2};
  #assert (size (Scale), [1 1]); ## DEBUG
  Shrink = options.MutationFcn{1, 3};
  #assert (size (Shrink), [1 1]); ## DEBUG

  ## initial standard deviation (i.e. when state.Generation == 0)
  tmp_std = Scale * (UB - LB); ## vector = scalar * vector

  ## recursively compute current standard deviation
  for k = 1:state.Generation
    tmp_std(1, 1:nvars) = (1 - Shrink * (k / options.Generations)) * tmp_std;
  endfor
  current_std(1, 1:nvars) = tmp_std;
  nc_parents = columns (parents);
  expanded_current_std(1:nc_parents, 1:nvars) = \
      ones (nc_parents, 1) * current_std;

  ## finally add random numbers
  mutationChildren(1:nc_parents, 1:nvars) = \
      thisPopulation(parents(1, 1:nc_parents), 1:nvars) + \
      expanded_current_std .* randn (nc_parents, nvars);
endfunction


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