truncationselection.m

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% File: truncationSelection.m
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% Description: Perform truncation selection and return the mating pool
% (index of selected individuals)
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% @param truncParam is the selection pressure parameter
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% @return winners is an array with the index of the individuals that won
% the tournaments.
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% Author: Kumara Sastry
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% Date: March 2007
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function winners = truncationSelection(truncParam, fitness)

n = length(fitness);
numWinners = floor(n*truncParam);
numCopies = ceil(1/truncParam);

[sortedFitness, index] = sort(fitness,'descend');
potentialWinners = repmat(index(1:numWinners),numCopies,1);
winners = potentialWinners(1:n);