The best solution of a run is held by your statistics object, if you're using one. For example, if you're using SimpleStatistics, then state.stat.best_of_run[0] is the best individual of the run in subpopulation 0. Sean On Mar 9, 2005, at 1:42 PM, Sandeep Mulgund wrote: > Hi, > > I need to manage a GA run from my own program code. I found an example > in the list archives that goes something like this: > > SimpleEvolutionState state = (SimpleEvolutionState) > (Evolve.make(new String[]{"-file","mytest.params"})); > int i; > for (i=0; i<200; i++){ > state.go(); > if (state.debugState == state.DEBUG_END) > break; > } > > This seems to work fine. Once it's done, how can I obtain the optimal > solution (an IntegerVectorSpecies) and use it in my own code for other > purposes? > > Thanks, > > Sandeep