/// <summary>
/// Worker has finished a task, he push it to done in the TaskManager
/// </summary>
/// <param name="task"></param>
public void SetDone(SymuTask task)
{
if (task is null)
{
throw new ArgumentNullException(nameof(task));
}
if (!task.IsAssigned)
{
// Task has been cancelled
return;
}
task.UnAssign();
var todo = ToDo.Contains(task);
var inProgress = InProgress.Contains(task);
if (todo)
{
ToDo.Remove(task);
}
else if (inProgress)
{
InProgress.Remove(task);
}
else
{
return;
}
task.SetDone();
if (_debug)
{
Done.Add(task);
}
// We don't want to track message as Task
if (task.Parent is Message)
{
return;
}
if (todo)
{
TaskResult.ToDo--;
}
else
{
TaskResult.InProgress--;
}
TaskResult.Done++;
TaskResult.WeightDone += task.Weight;
TaskResult.Incorrectness += (int)task.Incorrectness;
}
public override void GetNewTasks()
{
var task = new SymuTask(Schedule.Step)
{
Weight = 1
};
task.SetKnowledgesBits(Environment.MainOrganization.Murphies.IncompleteBelief,
Environment.MainOrganization.ArtifactNetwork.Knowledge.GetEntities <IKnowledge>(), 1);
Post(task);
}
public void Initialize()
{
_task = new SymuTask(0);
for (var i = 0; i < 2; i++)
{
// knowledge length of 10 is arbitrary in this example
var knowledge = new Knowledge(Network, MainOrganization.Models, i.ToString(), 10);
_knowledges.Add(knowledge);
}
}
/// <summary>
/// Ask Help to teammates about it belief
/// when task is blocked because of a lack of belief
/// </summary>
/// <param name="task"></param>
/// <param name="blocker"></param>
public virtual void TryRecoverBlockerIncompleteBelief(SymuTask task, Blocker blocker)
{
if (task is null)
{
throw new ArgumentNullException(nameof(task));
}
if (blocker is null)
{
throw new ArgumentNullException(nameof(blocker));
}
// Check if he has the right to receive knowledge from others agents
if (!Cognitive.MessageContent.CanReceiveBeliefs)
{
// If agent has no other strategy
// Blocker must be unblocked in a way or another
RecoverBlockerIncompleteBeliefByGuessing(task, blocker);
return;
}
var murphy = Environment.MainOrganization.Murphies.IncompleteBelief;
var knowledgeId = (IAgentId)blocker.Parameter;
var knowledgeBit = (byte)blocker.Parameter2;
var teammates = GetAgentIdsForInteractions(InteractionStrategy.Beliefs).ToList();
var askInternally = murphy.AskInternally(Schedule.Step,
blocker.InitialStep);
if (teammates.Any() && askInternally)
{
var attachments = new MessageAttachments();
attachments.Add(blocker);
attachments.Add(task);
attachments.KnowledgeId = knowledgeId;
attachments.KnowledgeBit = knowledgeBit;
var messageType =
murphy.AskOnWhichChannel(Cognitive.InteractionCharacteristics.PreferredCommunicationMediums);
ImpactOfTheCommunicationMediumOnTimeSpent(messageType, true, task.KeyActivity);
SendToMany(teammates, MessageAction.Ask, SymuYellowPages.Help, attachments, messageType);
}
else
{
if (murphy.ShouldGuess(blocker.NumberOfTries))
{
// Blocker must be unblocked in a way or another
RecoverBlockerIncompleteBeliefByGuessing(task, blocker);
}
else
{
TryRecoverBlockerIncompleteBeliefExternally(task, blocker);
}
}
}
/// <summary>
/// Common method to reply help for Murphy type MurphyIncomplete (Knowledge, Information, Beliefs)
/// </summary>
/// <param name="task"></param>
/// <param name="blocker"></param>
/// <param name="medium"></param>
/// <param name="internalHelp"></param>
public void ReplyHelpIncomplete(SymuTask task, Blocker blocker, CommunicationMediums medium, bool internalHelp)
{
if (task == null)
{
throw new ArgumentNullException(nameof(task));
}
// Take some time to learn, allocate this time on KeyActivity
ImpactOfTheCommunicationMediumOnTimeSpent(medium, false, task.KeyActivity);
task.Recover(blocker, internalHelp ? BlockerResolution.Internal : BlockerResolution.External);
}
public void SelectNextTaskTest4()
{
_tasksLimit.LimitSimultaneousTasks = false;
_tasksManager = new TasksManager(_tasksLimit, true);
var task = new SymuTask(0)
{
Type = "todo"
};
_tasksManager.AddToDo(task);
Assert.IsNotNull(_tasksManager.SelectNextTask(0));
Assert.AreEqual(1, _tasksManager.InProgress.Count);
}
public override void GetNewTasks()
{
var task = new SymuTask(Schedule.Step)
{
Weight = 1,
// Creator is randomly a person of the group - for the incomplete information murphy
Creator = (AgentId)Environment.AgentNetwork.FilteredAgentIdsByClassId(ClassId).Shuffle().First()
};
task.SetKnowledgesBits(Model, Environment.MainOrganization.ArtifactNetwork.Knowledge.GetEntities <IKnowledge>(),
1);
Post(task);
}
/// <summary>
/// CancelBlocker a task :
/// remove a task from either To do or in progress
/// </summary>
/// <param name="task"></param>
public void Cancel(SymuTask task)
{
if (task == null)
{
throw new ArgumentNullException(nameof(task));
}
if (!task.IsAssigned)
{
return;
}
var todo = ToDo.Contains(task);
var inProgress = InProgress.Contains(task);
if (todo)
{
ToDo.Remove(task);
}
else if (inProgress)
{
InProgress.Remove(task);
}
else
{
return;
}
task.Cancel();
if (_debug)
{
Cancelled.Add(task);
}
// We don't want to track message as Task
if (task.Parent is Message)
{
return;
}
if (todo)
{
TaskResult.ToDo--;
}
else
{
TaskResult.InProgress--;
}
TaskResult.Cancelled++;
}
public void SelectNextTaskTest1()
{
var task = new SymuTask(0)
{
Type = CommunicationMediums.FaceToFace.ToString()
};
_tasksManager.AddToDo(task);
task = new SymuTask(0);
_tasksManager.AddInProgress(task);
var selectedTask = _tasksManager.SelectNextTask(0);
Assert.AreEqual(selectedTask.Type, CommunicationMediums.FaceToFace.ToString());
}
public static void ReplyHelpIncompleteKnowledge(SymuTask task, Blocker blocker)
{
if (task is null)
{
throw new ArgumentNullException(nameof(task));
}
if (blocker is null)
{
throw new ArgumentNullException(nameof(blocker));
}
task.KnowledgesBits.RemoveFirstMandatory((IAgentId)blocker.Parameter);
}
public override void GetNewTasks()
{
var task = new SymuTask(Schedule.Step)
{
// Weight is randomly distributed around 1, but has a minimum of 0
Weight = Math.Max(0, Normal.Sample(1, 0.1F * Environment.RandomLevelValue)),
// Creator is randomly a person of the group - for the incomplete information murphy
Creator = (AgentId)Environment.AgentNetwork.FilteredAgentIdsByClassId(ClassId).Shuffle().First()
};
task.SetKnowledgesBits(Model, Environment.MainOrganization.ArtifactNetwork.Knowledge.GetEntities <IKnowledge>(),
1);
Post(task);
}
/// <summary>
/// Check if there are blockers today on the task
/// </summary>
/// <param name="task"></param>
private void CheckBlockers(SymuTask task)
{
if (task is null)
{
throw new ArgumentNullException(nameof(task));
}
if (!Environment.MainOrganization.Murphies.MultipleBlockers && task.IsBlocked)
// One blocker at a time
{
return;
}
CheckNewBlockers(task);
}
private bool SelectNextMessage(CommunicationMediums medium, out SymuTask symuTask)
{
if (ToDo.Exists(t => t.Type == medium.ToString()))
{
var task = ToDo.Find(t => t.Type == medium.ToString());
SetInProgress(task);
{
symuTask = task;
return(true);
}
}
symuTask = null;
return(false);
}
/// <summary>
/// Check if there are new blockers for the task
/// </summary>
/// <param name="task"></param>
public virtual void CheckNewBlockers(SymuTask task)
{
if (task == null)
{
throw new ArgumentNullException(nameof(task));
}
if (task.Parent is Message)
{
return;
}
CheckBlockerIncompleteKnowledge(task);
CheckBlockerIncompleteBeliefs(task);
CheckBlockerIncompleteInformation(task);
}
public void SelectNextTaskTest2()
{
var task = new SymuTask(0)
{
Type = "todo"
};
_tasksManager.AddToDo(task);
task = new SymuTask(0)
{
Type = "ip"
};
_tasksManager.AddInProgress(task);
var selectedTask = _tasksManager.SelectNextTask(0);
Assert.AreEqual(selectedTask.Type, "ip");
}
/// <summary>
/// Add a task directly in AverageInProgress
/// </summary>
/// <param name="task"></param>
public void AddInProgress(SymuTask task)
{
if (task is null)
{
throw new ArgumentNullException(nameof(task));
}
InProgress.Add(task);
// We don't want to track message as Task
if (task.Parent is Message)
{
return;
}
TaskResult.TotalTasksNumber++;
TaskResult.InProgress++;
task.SetTasksManager(this);
}
public override void TryRecoverBlockerIncompleteKnowledgeExternally(SymuTask task, Blocker blocker,
IAgentId knowledgeId,
byte knowledgeBit)
{
if (blocker == null)
{
throw new ArgumentNullException(nameof(blocker));
}
var attachments = new MessageAttachments();
attachments.Add(blocker);
attachments.Add(task);
attachments.KnowledgeId = knowledgeId;
attachments.KnowledgeBit = knowledgeBit;
Send(Internet.AgentId, MessageAction.Ask, SymuYellowPages.Help, attachments,
CommunicationMediums.ViaAPlatform);
}
/// <summary>
/// Check Task.KnowledgesBits against WorkerAgent.expertise
/// If Has expertise Task will be complete
/// If has expertise for mandatoryKnowledgesBits but not for requiredKnowledgesBits, he will guess, and possibly
/// complete the task incorrectly
/// If hasn't expertise for mandatoryKnowledgesBits && for requiredKnowledgesBits, he will ask for help (co workers,
/// internet forum, ...) && learn
/// </summary>
/// <param name="task"></param>
public void CheckBlockerIncompleteKnowledge(SymuTask task)
{
if (!Environment.MainOrganization.Murphies.IncompleteKnowledge.On ||
!Environment.MainOrganization.Models.Knowledge.On)
{
return;
}
if (task is null)
{
throw new ArgumentNullException(nameof(task));
}
foreach (var knowledgeId in task.KnowledgesBits.KnowledgeIds)
{
CheckBlockerIncompleteKnowledge(task, knowledgeId);
}
}
/// <summary>
/// Post a task in the TasksProcessor
/// </summary>
/// <param name="task"></param>
/// <remarks>Don't use TaskProcessor.Post directly to handle the OnBeforeTaskPost event</remarks>
public void Post(SymuTask task)
{
if (task == null)
{
throw new ArgumentNullException(nameof(task));
}
// if filtering tasks here, we must unassigned the task otherwise the task would not be taken by anyone
// for the moment it is not filtered
if (!Cognitive.TasksAndPerformance.CanPerformTask) // || task.IsCancelledBy(Id)) //|| task.IsBlocked)
{
return;
}
OnBeforePostTask(task);
TaskProcessor.Post(task);
OnAfterPostTask(task);
}
/// <summary>
/// Convert message into a task to be perform in the task manager
/// MessageResult.ReceivedMessagesCost is also updated
/// </summary>
/// <param name="message"></param>
/// <returns></returns>
private SymuTask ConvertMessageIntoTask(Message message)
{
var communication =
Environment.MainOrganization.Communication.TemplateFromChannel(message.Medium);
var task = new SymuTask(Schedule.Step)
{
Type = message.Medium.ToString(),
TimeToLive = communication.TimeToLive,
Parent = message,
Weight = Environment.MainOrganization.Communication.TimeSpent(message.Medium, false,
Environment.RandomLevelValue),
Assigned = message.Receiver
//todo maybe define a specific KeyActivity to follow the time spent on messaging?
};
Environment.Messages.Result.ReceivedMessagesCost += task.Weight;
return(task);
}
public void Initialize()
{
_task = new SymuTask(0)
{
Assigned = _agentId
};
_message = new SymuTask(0)
{
Parent = new Message(),
Assigned = _agentId
};
var tasksLimit = new TasksLimit();
_tasksManager = new TasksManager(tasksLimit, true);
_tasks = new List <SymuTask> {
_task
};
}
/// <summary>
/// Agent has checked its beliefs against the task.
/// Now the agent must define its answer given the mandatory and required scores
/// By default, mandatoryScore is checked against MurphyIncompleteBeliefs.ThresholdForReacting
/// The task is blocked if necessary.
/// Override this method to implement your own answer
/// </summary>
/// <param name="task"></param>
/// <param name="knowledgeId"></param>
/// <param name="mandatoryScore"></param>
/// <param name="requiredScore"></param>
/// <param name="mandatoryIndex"></param>
/// <param name="requiredIndex"></param>
/// <exception cref="ArgumentNullException"></exception>
protected virtual void CheckBlockerIncompleteBelief(SymuTask task, IAgentId knowledgeId, float mandatoryScore,
float requiredScore, byte mandatoryIndex, byte requiredIndex)
{
if (task == null)
{
throw new ArgumentNullException(nameof(task));
}
// Cognitive.InternalCharacteristics.RiskAversionThreshold should be > Environment.Organization.Murphies.IncompleteBelief.ThresholdForReacting
if (mandatoryScore > -Environment.MainOrganization.Murphies.IncompleteBelief.ThresholdForReacting)
{
return;
}
// mandatoryScore is not enough => agent don't want to do the task, the task is blocked
var blocker = task.Add(Murphy.IncompleteBelief, Schedule.Step, knowledgeId, mandatoryIndex);
TryRecoverBlockerIncompleteBelief(task, blocker);
}
/// <summary>
/// Push the task in progress
/// </summary>
/// <param name="task"></param>
public void SetInProgress(SymuTask task)
{
if (task is null)
{
throw new ArgumentNullException(nameof(task));
}
ToDo.Remove(task);
InProgress.Add(task);
OnAfterSetTaskInProgress?.Invoke(this, new TaskEventArgs(task));
// We don't want to track message as Task
if (task.Parent is Message)
{
return;
}
TaskResult.ToDo--;
TaskResult.InProgress++;
}
/// <summary>
/// Post the task into the todoColumn
/// </summary>
/// <param name="task"></param>
public void Post(SymuTask task)
{
lock (ToDo)
{
AddToDo(task);
// This is called when we enqueue a message, within a lock
// We cooperatively unblock any waiting reader. If there is no waiting
// reader we just leave the message in the incoming queue
if (_savedCont == null)
{
return;
}
var sc = _savedCont;
_savedCont = null;
sc.SetResult(true);
}
}
/// <summary>
/// Check a particular beliefId from Task.BeliefBits against Agent.Beliefs
/// Prevent the agent from acting on a particular belief
/// Task may be blocked if it is the case
/// </summary>
public void CheckRiskAversion(SymuTask task, IAgentId knowledgeId)
{
if (task is null)
{
throw new ArgumentNullException(nameof(task));
}
if (!BeliefsModel.On)
{
return;
}
var taskBits = task.KnowledgesBits.GetBits(knowledgeId);
float mandatoryScore = 0;
byte mandatoryIndex = 0;
var belief = BeliefsModel.GetBeliefFromKnowledgeId(knowledgeId);
var actorBelief = BeliefsModel.GetActorBelief(knowledgeId);
MurphyIncompleteBelief.CheckRiskAversion(belief, taskBits, actorBelief, ref mandatoryScore,
ref mandatoryIndex, -Cognitive.InternalCharacteristics.RiskAversionValue());
if (!(mandatoryScore <= -Cognitive.InternalCharacteristics.RiskAversionValue()))
{
return;
}
var murphy = Environment.MainOrganization.Murphies.IncompleteBelief;
// Prevent the agent from acting on a particular belief
if (murphy.ShouldGuess((byte)task.HasBeenCancelledBy.Count))
{
// to avoid complete blocking, we allow the agent, depending on the Murphies.IncompleteBelief parameters
// to unblock the task
var blocker = task.Add(Murphy.IncompleteBelief, Schedule.Step, knowledgeId, mandatoryIndex);
RecoverBlockerIncompleteBeliefByGuessing(task, blocker);
}
else
{
// Agent can cancel the task a certain number of times
TaskProcessor.Cancel(task);
}
}
/// <summary>
/// Try recover blocker for an incompleteInformation blocker
/// Missing information come from creator => ask PO, Users, ....
/// </summary>
/// <param name="task"></param>
/// <param name="blocker"></param>
public void TryRecoverBlockerIncompleteInformation(SymuTask task, Blocker blocker)
{
if (task is null)
{
throw new ArgumentNullException(nameof(task));
}
if (blocker is null)
{
throw new ArgumentNullException(nameof(blocker));
}
var murphy = Environment.MainOrganization.Murphies.IncompleteInformation;
var askInternally = Environment.MainOrganization.Murphies.IncompleteKnowledge.AskInternally(Schedule.Step,
blocker.InitialStep);
//TODO send to creator only if he has the right to communicate to cf. Network
if (askInternally && task.HasCreator)
{
var messageType = murphy.AskOnWhichChannel(Cognitive.InteractionCharacteristics
.PreferredCommunicationMediums);
var parameter = new MessageAttachments();
parameter.Add(blocker);
parameter.Add(task);
Send(task.Creator, MessageAction.Ask, SymuYellowPages.Help, parameter, messageType);
}
else
{
if (murphy.ShouldGuess(blocker.NumberOfTries))
{
// Blocker must be unblocked in a way or another
RecoverBlockerIncompleteByGuessing(task, blocker,
Environment.MainOrganization.Murphies.IncompleteInformation, BlockerResolution.Guessing);
}
else
{
TryRecoverBlockerIncompleteInformationExternally(task, blocker);
}
}
}
/// <summary>
/// Simulate the work on a specific task
/// </summary>
/// <param name="task"></param>
public virtual float WorkOnTask(SymuTask task)
{
if (task is null)
{
throw new ArgumentNullException(nameof(task));
}
float timeSpent;
if (Schedule.Type == TimeStepType.Intraday)
{
timeSpent = Math.Min(Environment.MainOrganization.Models.Intraday, Capacity.Actual);
}
else
{
timeSpent = Cognitive.TasksAndPerformance.TasksLimit.LimitSimultaneousTasks
// Mono tasking
? Math.Min(task.Weight, Capacity.Actual)
// Multi tasking
: Math.Min(task.Weight / 2, Capacity.Actual);
}
timeSpent = Math.Min(task.WorkToDo, timeSpent);
task.WorkToDo -= timeSpent;
if (task.WorkToDo < Tolerance)
{
SetTaskDone(task);
}
else
{
UpdateTask(task);
}
// As the agent work on task that requires knowledge, the agent can't forget the associate knowledge today
ForgettingModel.UpdateForgettingProcess(task.KnowledgesBits);
Capacity.Decrement(timeSpent);
return(timeSpent);
}
/// <summary>
/// </summary>
/// <param name="task"></param>
/// <param name="blocker"></param>
/// <returns></returns>
public override void TryRecoverBlockerIncompleteBelief(SymuTask task, Blocker blocker)
{
if (task is null)
{
throw new ArgumentNullException(nameof(task));
}
if (blocker is null)
{
throw new ArgumentNullException(nameof(blocker));
}
// RiskAversionThreshold has been exceeded =>
// Worker don't want to do the task, the task is blocked in base method
// Ask advice from influencers
var attachments = new MessageAttachments
{
KnowledgeId = (IAgentId)blocker.Parameter,
KnowledgeBit = (byte)blocker.Parameter2
};
SendToMany(Influencers, MessageAction.Ask, SymuYellowPages.Belief, attachments, CommunicationMediums.Email);
}
/// <summary>
/// Check Task.KnowledgesBits for a specific KnowledgeBit against WorkerAgent.expertise
/// If Has expertise Task will be complete
/// If has expertise for mandatoryKnowledgesBits but not for requiredKnowledgesBits, he will guess, and possibly
/// complete the task incorrectly
/// If hasn't expertise for mandatoryKnowledgesBits && for requiredKnowledgesBits, he will ask for help (co workers,
/// internet forum, ...) && learn
/// </summary>
/// <param name="task"></param>
/// <param name="knowledgeId"></param>
protected virtual void CheckBlockerIncompleteKnowledge(SymuTask task, IAgentId knowledgeId)
{
if (task == null)
{
throw new ArgumentNullException(nameof(task));
}
if (!Environment.MainOrganization.Murphies.IncompleteKnowledge.On ||
Math.Abs(task.WorkToDo) < Tolerance || // Task is done
!task.IsAssigned)
{
return;
}
var taskBits = task.KnowledgesBits.GetBits(knowledgeId);
// If taskBits.Mandatory.Any => mandatoryCheck is false unless workerKnowledge has the good knowledge or there is no mandatory knowledge
var mandatoryOk = taskBits.GetMandatory().Length == 0;
// If taskBits.Required.Any => RequiredCheck is false unless workerKnowledge has the good knowledge or there is no required knowledge
var requiredOk = taskBits.GetRequired().Length == 0;
byte mandatoryIndex = 0;
byte requiredIndex = 0;
Environment.MainOrganization.Murphies.IncompleteKnowledge.CheckKnowledge(knowledgeId, taskBits,
KnowledgeModel, ref mandatoryOk, ref requiredOk,
ref mandatoryIndex, ref requiredIndex, Schedule.Step);
if (!mandatoryOk)
{
// mandatoryCheck is false => Task is blocked
var blocker = task.Add(Murphy.IncompleteKnowledge, Schedule.Step, knowledgeId, mandatoryIndex);
TryRecoverBlockerIncompleteKnowledge(task, blocker);
}
else if (!requiredOk)
{
RecoverBlockerIncompleteKnowledgeByGuessing(task, null, knowledgeId, requiredIndex,
BlockerResolution.Guessing);
}
}
/// <summary>
/// Check Task.BeliefBits against Agent.Beliefs
/// Prevent the agent from acting on a particular belief
/// Task may be blocked if it is the case
/// </summary>
public void CheckBlockerIncompleteBeliefs(SymuTask task)
{
if (task is null)
{
throw new ArgumentNullException(nameof(task));
}
if (task.Parent is Message)
{
return;
}
if (task.WorkToDo < Tolerance || !task.IsAssigned)
{
// Task is done or cancelled
return;
}
foreach (var knowledgeId in task.KnowledgesBits.KnowledgeIds)
{
CheckBlockerIncompleteBelief(task, knowledgeId);
CheckRiskAversion(task, knowledgeId);
}
}
