actions

Class Heuristics

java.lang.Object

actions.Heuristics

public class Heuristics
extends java.lang.Object

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
Heuristics()

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
static double	getCowAgeStrategy(HeuristicStrategy myStrategy) Returns the initial selling age for cows drawn from the cluster analysis .
static double	getCowCalveStrategy(HeuristicStrategy myStrategy) Returns the initial number of calves as a selling criteria drawn from the cluster analysis .
static HeuristicStrategy	getMyMetaStrategy(HeuristicStrategy aNonMetaStrat) Helper method for the ga.
static HeuristicStrategy	getMyStrategy(int calvingRate) Returns the heuristic strategy at time of initialization or if HH type has changed to heuristic selling type.
static double	getOxenStrategy(HeuristicStrategy myStrategy) Returns the initial selling age for oxen drawn from the cluster analysis .

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

equals, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

Heuristics

public Heuristics()

Method Detail

getMyStrategy

public static HeuristicStrategy getMyStrategy(int calvingRate)

Returns the heuristic strategy at time of initialization or if HH type has changed to heuristic selling type.

Parameters:

calvingRate -

Returns:

An Enum Strategy

getOxenStrategy

public static double getOxenStrategy(HeuristicStrategy myStrategy)

Returns the initial selling age for oxen drawn from the cluster analysis . Used for initializing the binary decision array of the lcs

Parameters:

myStrategy -

Returns:

getCowAgeStrategy

public static double getCowAgeStrategy(HeuristicStrategy myStrategy)

Returns the initial selling age for cows drawn from the cluster analysis . Used for initializing the binary decision array of the ga

Parameters:

myStrategy -

Returns:

getCowCalveStrategy

public static double getCowCalveStrategy(HeuristicStrategy myStrategy)

Returns the initial number of calves as a selling criteria drawn from the cluster analysis . Used for initializing the binary decision array of the lcs

Parameters:

myStrategy -

Returns:

getMyMetaStrategy

public static HeuristicStrategy getMyMetaStrategy(HeuristicStrategy aNonMetaStrat)

Helper method for the ga. Reduces the Meta-strategy from the initial Strategy. Used to set the binary values of the initial decision array in the lcs.

Parameters:

aNonMetaStrat -

Returns: