org.jscience.computing.ai.agents
Class DiscreteEnvironment

java.lang.Object
  org.jscience.computing.ai.agents.Environment
      org.jscience.computing.ai.agents.DiscreteEnvironment

Direct Known Subclasses:

CubicBoundedEnvironment, CubicTorusEnvironment, FlatBoundedEnvironment, FlatTorusEnvironment

public abstract class DiscreteEnvironment
extends Environment

A class representing a simulated space in which objects position are constrained to a finite number of values, usually on a "grid".

Field Summary

static int	MOORE_NEIGHBORHOOD DOCUMENT ME!
static int	VON_NEUMANN_NEIGHBORHOOD DOCUMENT ME!

Constructor Summary

DiscreteEnvironment()

Method Summary

abstract java.util.Set	getContentsAt(int[] position) DOCUMENT ME!
abstract int	getDimension() DOCUMENT ME!
abstract java.util.Set	getNeighbors(int[] position, int method) Returns the available Cell neighbors.
abstract void	setContentsAt(int[] position, java.util.Set contents) DOCUMENT ME!

Methods inherited from class org.jscience.computing.ai.agents.Environment

getContents, isCurvedOnItself

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

MOORE_NEIGHBORHOOD

public static final int MOORE_NEIGHBORHOOD

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Constant Field Values

VON_NEUMANN_NEIGHBORHOOD

public static final int VON_NEUMANN_NEIGHBORHOOD

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Constant Field Values

Constructor Detail

DiscreteEnvironment

public DiscreteEnvironment()

Method Detail

getContentsAt

public abstract java.util.Set getContentsAt(int[] position)

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Parameters:

position - DOCUMENT ME!

Returns:

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setContentsAt

public abstract void setContentsAt(int[] position,
                                   java.util.Set contents)

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position - DOCUMENT ME!

contents - DOCUMENT ME!

getNeighbors

public abstract java.util.Set getNeighbors(int[] position,
                                           int method)

Returns the available Cell neighbors.

Parameters:

position - DOCUMENT ME!

method - DOCUMENT ME!

Returns:

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getDimension

public abstract int getDimension()

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Returns:

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