org.simnet.neurons
Class RandomNeuron

java.lang.Object
  org.simnet.interfaces.Neuron
      org.simnet.neurons.RandomNeuron

All Implemented Interfaces:

GaugeSource

public class RandomNeuron
extends Neuron

RandomNeuron.

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class org.simnet.interfaces.Neuron

activation, fanIn, fanOut, lowerBound, upperBound

Constructor Summary

RandomNeuron()
Default constructor needed for external calls which create neurons then set their parameters.

RandomNeuron(Neuron n)
This constructor is used when creating a neuron of one type from another neuron of another type Only values common to different types of neuron are copied.

Method Summary

Neuron	duplicate()
static String	getName()
RandomSource	getRandomizer()
int	getTimeType()
void	setRandomizer(RandomSource randomizer)
void	update() Update neuron.

Methods inherited from class org.simnet.interfaces.Neuron

addActivation, addSource, addTarget, checkBounds, clear, clip, connectedToWeight, containsString, debug, decrementActivation, deleteConnectedSynapses, deleteFanIn, deleteFanOut, duplicate, getActivation, getAverageInput, getBuffer, getFanIn, getFanOut, getGaugeValue, getHelp, getId, getIncrement, getInputValue, getLowerBound, getMotorCoupling, getNeuronTypeIndex, getNumberOfActiveInputs, getParentNetwork, getSensoryCoupling, getSummedIncomingWeights, getToolTipText, getTotalInput, getType, getTypeList, getUpperBound, getWeightedInputs, getX, getY, incrementActivation, initCastor, isInput, isOutput, randomize, randomizeBuffer, round, setActivation, setBuffer, setFanIn, setFanOut, setId, setIncrement, setInputValue, setLowerBound, setMotorCoupling, setParentNetwork, setSensoryCoupling, setTypeList, setUpperBound, setX, setY, toString, updateConnectedOutward

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

RandomNeuron

public RandomNeuron()

Default constructor needed for external calls which create neurons then set their parameters.

RandomNeuron

public RandomNeuron(Neuron n)

This constructor is used when creating a neuron of one type from another neuron of another type Only values common to different types of neuron are copied.

Parameters:

n - Neuron to be made of type

Method Detail

getTimeType

public int getTimeType()

Specified by:

getTimeType in class Neuron

Returns:

Time type.

duplicate

public Neuron duplicate()

Specified by:

duplicate in class Neuron

Returns:

duplicate RandomNeuron (used, e.g., in copy/paste).

update

public void update()

Update neuron.

Specified by:

update in class Neuron

getName

public static String getName()

Returns:

Name of neuron type.

getRandomizer

public RandomSource getRandomizer()

Returns:

Returns the randomizer.

setRandomizer

public void setRandomizer(RandomSource randomizer)

Parameters:

randomizer - The randomizer to set.