Code:
public class GaleShapley
{
private int N, engagedCount;
private String[][] menPref;
private String[][] womenPref;
private String[] men;
private String[] women;
private String[] womenPartner;
private boolean[] menEngaged;
/** Constructor **/
public GaleShapley(String[] m, String[] w, String[][] mp, String[][] wp)
{
N = mp.length;
engagedCount = 0;
men = m;
women = w;
menPref = mp;
womenPref = wp;
menEngaged = new boolean[N];
womenPartner = new String[N];
calcMatches();
}
/** function to calculate all matches **/
private void calcMatches()
{
while (engagedCount < N)
{
int free;
for (free = 0; free < N; free++)
if (!menEngaged[free])
break;
for (int i = 0; i < N && !menEngaged[free]; i++)
{
int index = womenIndexOf(menPref[free][i]);
if (womenPartner[index] == null)
{
womenPartner[index] = men[free];
menEngaged[free] = true;
engagedCount++;
}
else
{
String currentPartner = womenPartner[index];
if (morePreference(currentPartner, men[free], index))
{
womenPartner[index] = men[free];
menEngaged[free] = true;
menEngaged[menIndexOf(currentPartner)] = false;
}
}
}
}
printCouples();
}
/** function to check if women prefers new partner over old assigned partner **/
private boolean morePreference(String curPartner, String newPartner, int index)
{
for (int i = 0; i < N; i++)
{
if (womenPref[index][i].equals(newPartner))
return true;
if (womenPref[index][i].equals(curPartner))
return false;
}
return false;
}
/** get men index **/
private int menIndexOf(String str)
{
for (int i = 0; i < N; i++)
if (men[i].equals(str))
return i;
return -1;
}
/** get women index **/
private int womenIndexOf(String str)
{
for (int i = 0; i < N; i++)
if (women[i].equals(str))
return i;
return -1;
}
/** print couples **/
public void printCouples()
{
System.out.println("Couples are : ");
for (int i = 0; i < N; i++)
{
System.out.println(womenPartner[i] +" "+ women[i]);
}
}
/** main function **/
public static void main(String[] args)
{
System.out.println("Gale Shapley Marriage Algorithm\n");
/** list of men **/
String[] m = {"M1", "M2", "M3", "M4", "M5"};
/** list of women **/
String[] w = {"W1", "W2", "W3", "W4", "W5"};
/** men preference **/
String[][] mp = {{"W5", "W2", "W3", "W4", "W1"},
{"W2", "W5", "W1", "W3", "W4"},
{"W4", "W3", "W2", "W1", "W5"},
{"W1", "W2", "W3", "W4", "W5"},
{"W5", "W2", "W3", "W4", "W1"}};
/** women preference **/
String[][] wp = {{"M5", "M3", "M4", "M1", "M2"},
{"M1", "M2", "M3", "M5", "M4"},
{"M4", "M5", "M3", "M2", "M1"},
{"M5", "M2", "M1", "M4", "M3"},
{"M2", "M1", "M4", "M3", "M5"}};
GaleShapley gs = new GaleShapley(m, w, mp, wp);
}
}
Output:
Gale Shapley Marriage Algorithm
Couples are :
M4 W1
M2 W2
M5 W3
M3 W4
M1 W5
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