bool scoutBeesPhase(StateP state, DemeP deme){
IndividualP unimproved ;
double maxTrial = 0;
for( uint i = 0; i < deme->getSize(); i++ ) { // for each food source
IndividualP food = deme->at(i);
//get food source's trial variable
FloatingPointP flp = boost::dynamic_pointer_cast<FloatingPoint::FloatingPoint> (food->getGenotype(1));
double &trial = flp->realValue[0];
//remember the source if its trial exceeded limit
if (trial > limit && trial >maxTrial){
unimproved = food;
maxTrial = trial;
}
}
//if there is a food source that exceeded the limit, replace it with a random one
if (unimproved != NULL){
FloatingPointP flp = boost::dynamic_pointer_cast<FloatingPoint::FloatingPoint> (unimproved->getGenotype(1));
double &trial = flp->realValue[0];
trial = 0;
flp = boost::dynamic_pointer_cast<FloatingPoint::FloatingPoint> (unimproved->getGenotype(0));
flp->initialize(state);
evaluate(unimproved);
}
return true;
}
bool birthPhase(StateP state, DemeP deme, std::vector<IndividualP> &clones)
{
//number of new antibodies (randomly created)
uint birthNumber = deme->getSize() - clones.size();
//if no new antibodies are needed, return (this if part is optional, code works fine w/o it)
if (birthNumber == 0) return true;
IndividualP newAntibody = copy(deme->at(0));
FloatingPointP flp = boost::dynamic_pointer_cast<FloatingPoint::FloatingPoint> (newAntibody->getGenotype(0));
for (uint i = 0; i<birthNumber; i++){
//create a random antibody
flp->initialize(state);
evaluate(newAntibody);
//reset its age
flp = boost::dynamic_pointer_cast<FloatingPoint::FloatingPoint> (newAntibody->getGenotype(1));
double &age = flp->realValue[0];
age = 0;
//add it to the clones vector
clones.push_back(copy(newAntibody));
}
return true;
}
