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Dakota Reference Manual
Version 6.15
Explore and Predict with Confidence
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Select a crossover type
Alias: none
Argument(s): none
Default: two_point
Child Keywords:
Required/Optional | Description of Group | Dakota Keyword | Dakota Keyword Description | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Required (Choose One) | Crossover Type (Group 1) | two_point | Combine middle of one parent with end of another | |
blend | Random blend of parents | |||
uniform | Randomly combine coordinates from parents |
The crossover_type
controls what approach is employed for combining parent genetic information to create offspring. The SCOLIB EA method supports three forms of crossover, two_point
, blend
, and uniform
, which generate a new individual through combinations of two parent individuals.