package-info.java

/* Copyright 2009-2015 David Hadka
 *
 * This file is part of the MOEA Framework.
 *
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/**
 * Tools for analyzing the runtime and end-of-run behavior of algorithms.  The
 * table below details the tools supplied by the various subpackages.
 * <p>
 * <table width="100%" border="1" cellpadding="3" cellspacing="0">
 *   <tr class="TableHeadingColor">
 *     <th width="25%" align="left">Package</th>
 *     <th width="75%" align="left">Description</th>
 *   </tr>
 *   <tr>
 *     <td>{@link org.moeaframework.analysis.collector}</td>
 *     <td>
 *       The collector API provides the tools for collecting runtime
 *       information from algorithms and their internal components.  A
 *       suite of collectors are provided in this package.  See the
 *       {@link org.moeaframework.Instrumenter} for details on using the
 *       collector API.
 *     </td>
 *   </tr>
 *   <tr>
 *     <td>{@link org.moeaframework.analysis.diagnostics}</td>
 *     <td>
 *       Diagnostic tool for analyzing the runtime behavior of algorithms.  
 *       This tool requires the 
 *       <a href="http://www.jfree.org/jfreechart/">JFreeChart</a> library and
 *       its dependencies to be installed (which are provided by default in the
 *       MOEA Framework distribution).
 *     </td>
 *   </tr>
 *   <tr>
 *     <td>{@link org.moeaframework.analysis.sensitivity}</td>
 *     <td>
 *       A collection of command line tools for running large-scale
 *       experiments and performing comparative and sensitive analysis on
 *       algorithms.  These tools are designed to run on compute clusters
 *       and supercomputers.
 *     </td>
 *   </tr>
 *   <tr>
 *     <td>{@link org.moeaframework.analysis.tools}</td>
 *     <td>
 *       Command line tools for solving optimization problems and analyzing the
 *       results.
 *     </td>
 *   </tr>
 * </table>
 */
package org.moeaframework.analysis;