The Boundary Mutation operator is a mutation operator that changes the value of a randomly selected gene in the chromosome with the upper or lower limit value for that gene.
This operator is used for value encoded (integer or real number) chromosomes.
Usage
boundmut(y, lb, ub, ...)
Arguments
y
A vector. Chromosome of the offspring
lb
A vector. Lower bounds of genes
ub
A vector. Upper bounds of genes
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Further arguments passed to or from other methods.