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Selection - Tournament
randomly select q individuals from current population
Winner: individual(s) with best fitness among these q individuals
Example:
- select the best two individuals as parents for recombination
Notes:
Simplest form: binary tournament (two picked and better solution is chosen)
After tournament All participating solutions are considered or not considered for next tournament
Advantages:
Can handle max and min problems without structural change in fitness function (wheel need transforming function for min)
Let us know if you have any suggestions for improvement. bitstamp trade
Ideal for parallel implementation