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Heuristic Class Reference

Base class for performance heuristics. More...

#include <Heuristic.h>

Inheritance diagram for Heuristic:

List of all members.

Public Methods
virtual char *	GetName ()=0
virtual float	Analyze (unsigned int participant)=0
float	NormalizeRating (float rating)
Protected Attributes
SimulationStatus *	status

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Detailed Description

Base class for performance heuristics.

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Member Function Documentation

virtual float Heuristic::Analyze (  unsigned int    participant )  [pure virtual]

Analyze the performance of the given participant. Parameters: participant  ID of the participant Returns: virtual float The participant's new rating (0.0 to 1.0) Implemented in HeuristicAverage.

virtual char* Heuristic::GetName (    )  [pure virtual]

Get the name of the current heuristic. Returns: char String containing the name of the current heuristic. Implemented in HeuristicAverage.

float Heuristic::NormalizeRating (  float    rating )

Modify the given rating to ensure it stays within normal boundaries (0.0 to 1.0). Parameters: rating  The rating to normalize. Returns: float The normalized version of the rating.

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Member Data Documentation

SimulationStatus* Heuristic::status [protected]

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The documentation for this class was generated from the following files:

• Heuristic.h
• Heuristic.cpp

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