Function PGASetStoppingRuleType

• Defined in File stop.c

Function Documentation

void PGASetStoppingRuleType(PGAContext *ctx, int stoprule)

Specify a stopping criterion.

Description

If called more than once the different stopping criterion are ORed together. Valid choices are PGA_STOP_MAXITER, PGA_STOP_TOOSIMILAR, or PGA_STOP_NOCHANGE to specify iteration limit reached, population too similar, or no change in the best solution found in a given number of iterations, respectively. The default is to stop when a maximum iteration limit is reached (by default, 1000 iterations). The constants can be found in Constants for Stopping Conditions and more details are in section Stopping Criteria of the user guide.

Example

PGAContext *ctx;

...
PGASetStoppingRuleType (ctx, PGA_STOP_TOOSIMILAR);

Parameters:

• ctx – context variable

• stoprule – symbolic constant to specify stopping rule

Returns:

None