private int ChooseNextCityToVisit(PheromoneLookup pheromoneLookup, RouteEvaluator routeEvaluator, Graph graph)
{
int currentCity = CurrentRoute.Last();
List <double> componentProducts = new List <double>();
List <int> citiesBeingConsideredToTravelTo = new List <int>();
for (int cityToConsiderTravellingTo = 1; cityToConsiderTravellingTo <= graph.GraphOfNodes.Count; cityToConsiderTravellingTo++)
{
if (VisitedCities.Contains(cityToConsiderTravellingTo))
{
continue;
}
citiesBeingConsideredToTravelTo.Add(cityToConsiderTravellingTo);
double pheremoneOnEdge = pheromoneLookup.GetPheromoneLevelForEdge(new int[] { currentCity, cityToConsiderTravellingTo });
double pheremoneComponent = Math.Pow(pheromoneLookup.GetPheromoneLevelForEdge(new int[] { currentCity, cityToConsiderTravellingTo }), ACOConstants.ALPHA_PHEROMONE_IMPORTANCE);
double edgeComponent = Math.Pow(routeEvaluator.CalculateCostOfEdge(new int[] { currentCity, cityToConsiderTravellingTo }, graph), ACOConstants.BETA_EDGE_IMPORTANCE);
componentProducts.Add(pheremoneComponent * edgeComponent);
}
componentProducts = SumComponentProductsCumulatively(componentProducts);
int cityToMoveTo = PickCityBasedOnComponents(componentProducts, citiesBeingConsideredToTravelTo);
return(cityToMoveTo);
}
public ACOController()
{
BestRouteInGeneration = new Dictionary <int, Route>();
pheromoneLookup = new PheromoneLookup();
routeEvaluator = new RouteEvaluator();
antPopulation = new List <Ant>();
}
public Route WalkRoute(PheromoneLookup pheromoneLookup, RouteEvaluator routeEvaluator, Graph graph)
{
int startEndCity = InitialiseFirstCity(graph);
while (CurrentRoute.Count <= graph.GraphOfNodes.Count - 1)
{
int city = ChooseNextCityToVisit(pheromoneLookup, routeEvaluator, graph);
CurrentRoute.Add(city);
VisitedCities.Add(city);
}
CurrentRoute.Add(startEndCity);
AntRoute = new Route(CurrentRoute.ToArray(), double.MaxValue);
return(AntRoute);
}
