edu.usc.ict.iago.agent

Class IAGOCompetitiveBehavior

java.lang.Object

edu.usc.ict.iago.agent.IAGOCoreBehavior

edu.usc.ict.iago.agent.IAGOCompetitiveBehavior

All Implemented Interfaces:

BehaviorPolicy

public class IAGOCompetitiveBehavior
extends IAGOCoreBehavior
implements BehaviorPolicy

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
IAGOCompetitiveBehavior()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
protected boolean	acceptOffer(Offer o) Determines whether the agent should accept an offer based on the joint value using perceived user preferences
protected int	getAcceptMargin() Gets the amount of points that the agent requires to be ahead of its opponent before accepting.
protected Offer	getAcceptOfferFollowup(History history) Gets the offer that comes after the agent's adversary accepts an offer.
protected Offer	getAllocated() Retrieves the internal representation of what offers are considered "firm" currently.
protected Offer	getConceded() Retrieves the internal representation of what the agent is maintaining as its heuristic currently.
protected Offer	getFinalOffer(History history) Gets the offer that comes when you're nearly out of time.
protected Offer	getFirstOffer(History history) Gets that is proposed immediately once the game starts.
Offer	getNextOffer(History history) Generates the next offer the VH will make, given a history.
protected Offer	getRejectOfferFollowup(History history) Gets that is proposed after the agent's adversary rejects an offer.
protected Offer	getTimingOffer(History history) Gets the offer that comes when you've been idle.
protected void	resetConcessionCurve() When the opponent sends a new BATNA value, the VH starts a new concession curve from the "top" of the graph.
protected void	setUtils(AgentUtilsExtension utils) Helper for adding an AgentUtilsExtension.
protected void	updateAdverseEvents(int change) Allows you to change the adverse Events counter, which weakens the agent's margin
protected void	updateAllocated(Offer update) Update the internal representation of what offers are considered "firm" currently.

Methods inherited from class edu.usc.ict.iago.agent.IAGOCoreBehavior

getAgentBelief

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

IAGOCompetitiveBehavior

public IAGOCompetitiveBehavior()

Method Detail

updateAllocated

protected void updateAllocated(Offer update)

Description copied from class: IAGOCoreBehavior

Update the internal representation of what offers are considered "firm" currently.

Specified by:

updateAllocated in class IAGOCoreBehavior

Parameters:

update - the total summed offer to save

getAllocated

protected Offer getAllocated()

Description copied from class: IAGOCoreBehavior

Retrieves the internal representation of what offers are considered "firm" currently.

Specified by:

getAllocated in class IAGOCoreBehavior

Returns:

the total summed offer

getConceded

protected Offer getConceded()

Description copied from class: IAGOCoreBehavior

Retrieves the internal representation of what the agent is maintaining as its heuristic currently.

Specified by:

getConceded in class IAGOCoreBehavior

Returns:

the total summed offer

setUtils

protected void setUtils(AgentUtilsExtension utils)

Description copied from class: IAGOCoreBehavior

Helper for adding an AgentUtilsExtension.

Specified by:

setUtils in class IAGOCoreBehavior

Parameters:

utils - the utils to add

getFirstOffer

protected Offer getFirstOffer(History history)

Description copied from class: IAGOCoreBehavior

Gets that is proposed immediately once the game starts.

Specified by:

getFirstOffer in class IAGOCoreBehavior

Parameters:

history - the history to use

Returns:

the first offer

getNextOffer

public Offer getNextOffer(History history)

Description copied from interface: BehaviorPolicy

Generates the next offer the VH will make, given a history.

Specified by:

getNextOffer in interface BehaviorPolicy

Returns:

an offer

getTimingOffer

protected Offer getTimingOffer(History history)

Description copied from class: IAGOCoreBehavior

Gets the offer that comes when you've been idle.

Specified by:

getTimingOffer in class IAGOCoreBehavior

Parameters:

history - the history to use

Returns:

the idle offer

getAcceptOfferFollowup

protected Offer getAcceptOfferFollowup(History history)

Description copied from class: IAGOCoreBehavior

Gets the offer that comes after the agent's adversary accepts an offer.

Specified by:

getAcceptOfferFollowup in class IAGOCoreBehavior

Parameters:

history - the history to use

Returns:

the followup offer

getRejectOfferFollowup

protected Offer getRejectOfferFollowup(History history)

Description copied from class: IAGOCoreBehavior

Gets that is proposed after the agent's adversary rejects an offer.

Specified by:

getRejectOfferFollowup in class IAGOCoreBehavior

Parameters:

history - the history to use

Returns:

the first offer

getFinalOffer

protected Offer getFinalOffer(History history)

Description copied from class: IAGOCoreBehavior

Gets the offer that comes when you're nearly out of time.

Specified by:

getFinalOffer in class IAGOCoreBehavior

Parameters:

history - the history to use

Returns:

the final offer

getAcceptMargin

protected int getAcceptMargin()

Description copied from class: IAGOCoreBehavior

Gets the amount of points that the agent requires to be ahead of its opponent before accepting.

Specified by:

getAcceptMargin in class IAGOCoreBehavior

Returns:

the point margin (a negative means an agent won't accept offers that are worse for it than an opponent in any circumstance)

acceptOffer

protected boolean acceptOffer(Offer o)

Determines whether the agent should accept an offer based on the joint value using perceived user preferences

Parameters:

o - an offer to evaluate

Returns:

a boolean, true if the offer provides the agent with at least a given percentage of the overall joint value

resetConcessionCurve

protected void resetConcessionCurve()

When the opponent sends a new BATNA value, the VH starts a new concession curve from the "top" of the graph.

updateAdverseEvents

protected void updateAdverseEvents(int change)

Description copied from class: IAGOCoreBehavior

Allows you to change the adverse Events counter, which weakens the agent's margin

Specified by:

updateAdverseEvents in class IAGOCoreBehavior

Parameters:

change - the amount to change by