SmacLiveRundataCollection (julielab-smac-utilities 1.0.0 API)

java.lang.Object
- java.util.AbstractCollection<E>
- - java.util.AbstractList<E>
  - - java.util.ArrayList<SmacLiveRundata>
    - - de.julielab.smac.SmacLiveRundataCollection

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable, Cloneable, Iterable<SmacLiveRundata>, Collection<SmacLiveRundata>, List<SmacLiveRundata>, RandomAccess
```
public class SmacLiveRundataCollection
extends ArrayList<SmacLiveRundata>
```
Represents a collection of live-rundata files. This is meant for the case where multiple SMAC sessions have been started with the '--shared-model-mode true' parameter such that all live rundata files belong to the same search space.

See Also:

Serialized Form

Field Summary
- Fields inherited from class java.util.AbstractList
  modCount

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor Description

SmacLiveRundataCollection()

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`List<FullyEvaluatedConfiguration>`	`getBestFullyEvaluatedConfigurations(int n)`	Returns those configurations which have been evaluated in the maximum of instances and have the highest average quality score.

Methods inherited from class java.util.ArrayList
add, add, addAll, addAll, clear, clone, contains, ensureCapacity, equals, forEach, get, hashCode, indexOf, isEmpty, iterator, lastIndexOf, listIterator, listIterator, remove, remove, removeAll, removeIf, removeRange, replaceAll, retainAll, set, size, sort, spliterator, subList, toArray, toArray, trimToSize

Methods inherited from class java.util.AbstractCollection
containsAll, toString

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Methods inherited from interface java.util.Collection
parallelStream, stream, toArray

Methods inherited from interface java.util.List
containsAll

- Constructor Detail
  - SmacLiveRundataCollection
```
public SmacLiveRundataCollection()
```
- Method Detail
  - getBestFullyEvaluatedConfigurations
```
public List<FullyEvaluatedConfiguration> getBestFullyEvaluatedConfigurations(int n)
```
    Returns those configurations which have been evaluated in the maximum of instances and have the highest average quality score. Those were most likely the incumbent as some point in the SMAC configuration phase.
    
    The maximum number of instances is estimated by getting the maximum number of runs for a single configuration.
    
    Parameters:
    
    n - The number of configurations to return.
    
    Returns:
    
    The best configurations.