deriven

I forked the code because I noticed a few places that mistakenly use Double.MIN_VALUE for comparison. But Double.MIN_VALUE is not the lowest negative value for double. Double.NEGATIVE_INFINITY is. I say...

First of all, encog is wonderful! When running the HyperNEAT example, `gradle runNEATBoxes`, from the encog-java-examples, I kept getting a NullException error. But in the .NET version, it works fine....