Seismic Control of Tall Buildings Using Distributed Multiple Tuned Mass Dampers

Algorithm 2

Making individual selection.

procedure MAKINGSELECTION(population)

 fitPop = FITNESS(population)

 sumFit = SUM(fitPop)

 percentFit = fitPop/sumFit

 rangeFitAdded = ADDRANGE(fitPop, percentFit)

 randN = RND(1)

 for each individual in population

  r = rangeFitAdded(individual)

  if randN in range r

   selectedIndv = individual

   exit

  end if

 end for

 return selectedIndv

end procedure