NEATInnovationType.java

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package org.encog.neural.neat.training;

/**
 * The type of NEAT innovation.
 * 
 * NeuroEvolution of Augmenting Topologies (NEAT) is a genetic algorithm for the
 * generation of evolving artificial neural networks. It was developed by Ken
 * Stanley while at The University of Texas at Austin.
 * 
 * -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 * http://www.cs.ucf.edu/~kstanley/ Encog's NEAT implementation was drawn from
 * the following three Journal Articles. For more complete BibTeX sources, see
 * NEATNetwork.java.
 * 
 * Evolving Neural Networks Through Augmenting Topologies
 * 
 * Generating Large-Scale Neural Networks Through Discovering Geometric
 * Regularities
 * 
 * Automatic feature selection in neuroevolution
 * 
 */
public enum NEATInnovationType {
	/**
	 * A new link.
	 */
	NewLink, 
	/**
	 * A new neuron.
	 */
	NewNeuron
}