public ActionPool()
{
actionDictionary = new Dictionary <string, Type>();
//initialise the action pool with the types of actions that will be used
System.Reflection.Assembly[] assemblies = AppDomain.CurrentDomain.GetAssemblies();
for (int i = 0; i < assemblies.Length; i++)
{
//create an array for all of the actions that the user has implemented
//currently only uses BTAction but could be implemented to work with all task types in future
Type[] actions = assemblies[i].GetTypes().Where(t => t.IsSubclassOf(typeof(BTAction))).ToArray();
for (int j = 0; j < actions.Length; j++)
{
//create a temporary instance of the action class so that its name can be retrieved
BTTask task = (BTTask)assemblies[i].CreateInstance(actions[j].Name);
//only let this action be added if it is flagged as 'poolable'
//custom flag to prevent system breaking additions
if (task.CheckIfPoolable())
{
if (!actionDictionary.ContainsKey(task.GetName()))
{
actionDictionary.Add(task.GetName(), actions[j]);
}
}
}
}
}
private bool CheckIfRejected(BTTask task)
{
if (learner.GetPreviousState().CheckIfRejected(task.GetName()))
{
return(true);
}
return(false);
}
//checks if the task has been rejected from the current state
private bool CheckIfRejected(BTTask task)
{
if (states[CurrentStateName].CheckIfRejected(task.GetName()))
{
return(true);
}
return(false);
}
//adds an action as a child to this node
public void AddTask(BTTask newAction)
{
for (int i = 0; i < children.Count; i++)
{
if (children[i].GetName() == newAction.GetName())
{
return;
}
}
children.Add(newAction);
newAction.SetTreeDepth(treeDepth + 1);
}
//INCOMPLETE
public override float GetReward(StateClass state, BTTask action)
{
float reward = 0.0f;
//prepare for a veeeeery long switch statement to match several state-action pairs to their rewards
switch (action.GetName())
{
case "AttackSequence":
//negative rewards for low health and high enemy numbers
if (stateArray[0] == 1) //low health
{
reward = -50.0f;
if (stateArray[1] == 1) //one or no enemies
{
if (stateArray[2] == 1) //current enemy is low health, get the last hit in
{
reward = 10.0f;
}
}
if (stateArray[1] == 2) //some enemies
{
reward = -75.0f;
}
if (stateArray[1] == 3) //lots of enemies
{
reward = -100.0f;
}
}
else if (stateArray[0] == 2) //medium-low health
{
reward = -25.0f;
if (stateArray[1] == 1) //only one enemy, can probably attack
{
reward = 10.0f;
if (stateArray[2] <= 2) //enemy quite low on health
{
reward = 30.0f;
}
}
if (stateArray[1] == 2) //some enemies
{
reward = -30.0f;
if (stateArray[2] == 1) //current enemy is low health, get the last hit in
{
reward = 10.0f;
}
}
if (stateArray[1] == 3) //lots of enemies
{
reward = -50.0f;
}
}
else if (stateArray[0] == 3) //medium high health
{
if (stateArray[1] == 1) //one enemy or fewer
{
reward = 30.0f;
}
else if (stateArray[1] == 2)
{
reward = 25.0f;
}
}
else if (stateArray[0] == 4) //high or full health
{
reward = 100.0f; //it is always safe to attack at this health
}
if (stateArray[2] == 5)
{
reward = -100.0f; //no enemy to attack
}
break;
case "FleeSequnece": //not implemented in time
break;
case "HealSelf":
//healing should only be done when there are few or no enemies nearby and when not at full health
if (stateArray[1] == 3) //lots of enemies, don't heal at all
{
reward = -100.0f;
}
else if (stateArray[0] == 4) //full health already so don't bother
{
reward = -100.0f;
}
else if (stateArray[1] == 2) //some enemies, reward depends on current health
{
if (stateArray[0] == 1)
{
reward = -10.0f; //negative since they should be trying to flee at this stage
}
if (stateArray[0] == 2)
{
reward = 0.0f;
}
if (stateArray[0] == 3)
{
reward = 10.0f;
}
}
else if (stateArray[1] == 1) //1 or no enemies nearby, should be safe to heal
{
if (stateArray[0] == 1)
{
reward = 60.0f; //definitely try and heal
}
if (stateArray[0] == 2)
{
reward = 30.0f;
}
if (stateArray[0] == 3)
{
reward = 10.0f;
}
}
break;
}
return(reward);
}
//This is the general tick function, variations are made by overriding the FirstTimeInit, GetState and GetReward functions
public override StatusValue Tick(Blackboard blackboard)
{
if (!isInitialised)
{
//initialise any custom variables
FirstTimeInit(blackboard);
//set the initial state
learner.SetPreviousStateName(GetState(blackboard));
isInitialised = true;
}
//only do this part when the current action has finished
if (status != StatusValue.RUNNING)
{
//get the current state for the learner
learner.SetCurrentStateName(GetState(blackboard));
//random probability to add an action
if (isNodeDynamic)
{
System.Random random = CustomExtensions.ThreadSafeRandom.ThisThreadsRandom;
if (children.Count == 0 || random.NextDouble() < 0.25f)
{
//retrieve a random task from the action pool
BTTask newTask = (BTTask)ActionPool.Instance.GetRandomAction();
//add the task if it is not rejected by the current state
if (!learner.GetPreviousState().CheckIfRejected(newTask.GetName()))
{
//Debug.Log("learner has not rejected: " + newTask.GetName());
AddTask(newTask);
}
}
}
//get the index of the action that the RL decides to use
indexOfSelectedAction = learner.SelectAnAction(children);
}
//update this node's status by ticking the selected action
status = children[indexOfSelectedAction].Tick(blackboard);
//if the action is still running, return running until is has finished
if (status == StatusValue.RUNNING)
{
return(status);
}
//update the states
learner.SetPreviousStateName(learner.CurrentStateName);
learner.SetCurrentStateName(GetState(blackboard));
//get the reward for the previous state, i.e. the one this was in when starting the action
float reward = GetReward(learner.GetStates()[learner.PreviousStateName], children[indexOfSelectedAction]);
//update the Q value table
learner.UpdateQValueTable(reward);
//decrement the number of steps left to perform (might not be used)
//update the use count for this action
learner.GetPreviousState().UpdateActionUseCount(learner.CurrentActionName);
//check if the action should be rejected
//action should be performed a minimum number of times before checking this
if (learner.GetPreviousState().GetActionUseCount(learner.CurrentActionName) > minimumActionPerformances)
{
//check if rejected
if (ShouldActionBeRejected(blackboard))
{
//reject from this state
learner.GetPreviousState().RejectAction(children[indexOfSelectedAction].GetName());
//if all states reject the action then remove it from this node
if (ShouldActionBeRemoved(learner.CurrentActionName))
{
children.RemoveAt(learner.CurrentActionIndex);
}
}
}
QLearningValues(blackboard);
return(StatusValue.SUCCESS);
}