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96<h2 title="Class BOAagent" class="title">Class BOAagent</h2>
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100<li>java.lang.Object</li>
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126<pre>public abstract class <span class="typeNameLabel">BOAagent</span>
127extends <a href="../../../genius/core/Agent.html" title="class in genius.core">Agent</a></pre>
128<div class="block">This class describes a basic decoupled agent. The TheBOAagent class extends
129 this class and sets the required parameters.
130
131 For more information, see: Baarslag T., Hindriks K.V., Hendrikx M.,
132 Dirkzwager A., Jonker C.M. Decoupling Negotiating Agents to Explore the Space
133 of Negotiation Strategies. Proceedings of The Fifth International Workshop on
134 Agent-based Complex Automated Negotiations (ACAN 2012), 2012.
135 https://homepages.cwi.nl/~baarslag/pub/Decoupling_Negotiating_Agents_to_Explore_the_Space_of_Negotiation_Strategies_ACAN_2012.pdf</div>
136<dl>
137<dt><span class="simpleTagLabel">Author:</span></dt>
138<dd>Tim Baarslag, Alex Dirkzwager, Mark Hendrikx</dd>
139<dt><span class="seeLabel">See Also:</span></dt>
140<dd><a href="../../../serialized-form.html#genius.core.boaframework.BOAagent">Serialized Form</a></dd>
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157<th class="colFirst" scope="col">Modifier and Type</th>
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161<td class="colFirst"><code>protected <a href="../../../genius/core/boaframework/AcceptanceStrategy.html" title="class in genius.core.boaframework">AcceptanceStrategy</a></code></td>
162<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../genius/core/boaframework/BOAagent.html#acceptConditions">acceptConditions</a></span></code>
163<div class="block">Decides when to accept</div>
164</td>
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167<td class="colFirst"><code>protected <a href="../../../genius/core/boaframework/NegotiationSession.html" title="class in genius.core.boaframework">NegotiationSession</a></code></td>
168<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../genius/core/boaframework/BOAagent.html#negotiationSession">negotiationSession</a></span></code>
169<div class="block">Links to the negotiation domain</div>
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173<td class="colFirst"><code>protected <a href="../../../genius/core/boaframework/OfferingStrategy.html" title="class in genius.core.boaframework">OfferingStrategy</a></code></td>
174<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../genius/core/boaframework/BOAagent.html#offeringStrategy">offeringStrategy</a></span></code>
175<div class="block">Decides what to offer</div>
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179<td class="colFirst"><code>protected <a href="../../../genius/core/boaframework/OMStrategy.html" title="class in genius.core.boaframework">OMStrategy</a></code></td>
180<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../genius/core/boaframework/BOAagent.html#omStrategy">omStrategy</a></span></code>
181<div class="block">Selects which bid to send when using an opponent model</div>
182</td>
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185<td class="colFirst"><code>protected <a href="../../../genius/core/boaframework/OpponentModel.html" title="class in genius.core.boaframework">OpponentModel</a></code></td>
186<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../genius/core/boaframework/BOAagent.html#opponentModel">opponentModel</a></span></code>
187<div class="block">Approximates the utility of a bid for the opponent</div>
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191<td class="colFirst"><code>protected <a href="../../../genius/core/boaframework/OutcomeSpace.html" title="class in genius.core.boaframework">OutcomeSpace</a></code></td>
192<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../genius/core/boaframework/BOAagent.html#outcomeSpace">outcomeSpace</a></span></code>
193<div class="block">Contains the space of possible bids</div>
194</td>
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197<td class="colFirst"><code>java.util.ArrayList&lt;<a href="../../../genius/core/misc/Pair.html" title="class in genius.core.misc">Pair</a>&lt;<a href="../../../genius/core/Bid.html" title="class in genius.core">Bid</a>,java.lang.String&gt;&gt;</code></td>
198<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../genius/core/boaframework/BOAagent.html#savedOutcomes">savedOutcomes</a></span></code>
199<div class="block">Store <a href="../../../genius/core/boaframework/Multi_AcceptanceCondition.html" title="class in genius.core.boaframework"><code>Multi_AcceptanceCondition</code></a> outcomes</div>
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243<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../genius/core/boaframework/BOAagent.html#agentSetup--">agentSetup</a></span>()</code>
244<div class="block">Method used to setup the agent.</div>
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248<td class="colFirst"><code><a href="../../../genius/core/actions/Action.html" title="interface in genius.core.actions">Action</a></code></td>
249<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../genius/core/boaframework/BOAagent.html#chooseAction--">chooseAction</a></span>()</code>
250<div class="block">Chooses an action to perform.</div>
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254<td class="colFirst"><code>void</code></td>
255<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../genius/core/boaframework/BOAagent.html#cleanUp--">cleanUp</a></span>()</code>
256<div class="block">Clears the agent's variables.</div>
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260<td class="colFirst"><code>void</code></td>
261<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../genius/core/boaframework/BOAagent.html#endSession-genius.core.NegotiationResult-">endSession</a></span>(<a href="../../../genius/core/NegotiationResult.html" title="class in genius.core">NegotiationResult</a>&nbsp;result)</code>
262<div class="block">Method that first calls the endSession method of each component to
263 receiveMessage the session data and then stores the session data if it is
264 not empty and is changed.</div>
265</td>
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268<td class="colFirst"><code><a href="../../../genius/core/boaframework/AcceptanceStrategy.html" title="class in genius.core.boaframework">AcceptanceStrategy</a></code></td>
269<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../genius/core/boaframework/BOAagent.html#getAcceptanceStrategy--">getAcceptanceStrategy</a></span>()</code>
270<div class="block">Returns the acceptance strategy of the agent.</div>
271</td>
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274<td class="colFirst"><code>abstract java.lang.String</code></td>
275<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../genius/core/boaframework/BOAagent.html#getName--">getName</a></span>()</code>&nbsp;</td>
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278<td class="colFirst"><code><a href="../../../genius/core/boaframework/OfferingStrategy.html" title="class in genius.core.boaframework">OfferingStrategy</a></code></td>
279<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../genius/core/boaframework/BOAagent.html#getOfferingStrategy--">getOfferingStrategy</a></span>()</code>
280<div class="block">Returns the offering strategy of the agent.</div>
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284<td class="colFirst"><code><a href="../../../genius/core/boaframework/OpponentModel.html" title="class in genius.core.boaframework">OpponentModel</a></code></td>
285<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../genius/core/boaframework/BOAagent.html#getOpponentModel--">getOpponentModel</a></span>()</code>
286<div class="block">Returns the opponent model of the agent.</div>
287</td>
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290<td class="colFirst"><code>protected java.lang.String</code></td>
291<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../genius/core/boaframework/BOAagent.html#getUniqueIdentifier--">getUniqueIdentifier</a></span>()</code>
292<div class="block">Unique identifier for the BOA agent.</div>
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296<td class="colFirst"><code>java.lang.String</code></td>
297<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../genius/core/boaframework/BOAagent.html#getVersion--">getVersion</a></span>()</code>&nbsp;</td>
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300<td class="colFirst"><code>void</code></td>
301<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../genius/core/boaframework/BOAagent.html#init--">init</a></span>()</code>
302<div class="block">Initializes the agent and creates a new negotiation session object.</div>
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306<td class="colFirst"><code>void</code></td>
307<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../genius/core/boaframework/BOAagent.html#ReceiveMessage-genius.core.actions.Action-">ReceiveMessage</a></span>(<a href="../../../genius/core/actions/Action.html" title="interface in genius.core.actions">Action</a>&nbsp;opponentAction)</code>
308<div class="block">Stores the actions made by a partner.</div>
309</td>
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312<td class="colFirst"><code>void</code></td>
313<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../genius/core/boaframework/BOAagent.html#setDecoupledComponents-genius.core.boaframework.AcceptanceStrategy-genius.core.boaframework.OfferingStrategy-genius.core.boaframework.OpponentModel-genius.core.boaframework.OMStrategy-">setDecoupledComponents</a></span>(<a href="../../../genius/core/boaframework/AcceptanceStrategy.html" title="class in genius.core.boaframework">AcceptanceStrategy</a>&nbsp;ac,
314 <a href="../../../genius/core/boaframework/OfferingStrategy.html" title="class in genius.core.boaframework">OfferingStrategy</a>&nbsp;os,
315 <a href="../../../genius/core/boaframework/OpponentModel.html" title="class in genius.core.boaframework">OpponentModel</a>&nbsp;om,
316 <a href="../../../genius/core/boaframework/OMStrategy.html" title="class in genius.core.boaframework">OMStrategy</a>&nbsp;oms)</code>
317<div class="block">Sets the components of the decoupled agent.</div>
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362<pre>protected&nbsp;<a href="../../../genius/core/boaframework/AcceptanceStrategy.html" title="class in genius.core.boaframework">AcceptanceStrategy</a> acceptConditions</pre>
363<div class="block">Decides when to accept</div>
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372<pre>protected&nbsp;<a href="../../../genius/core/boaframework/OfferingStrategy.html" title="class in genius.core.boaframework">OfferingStrategy</a> offeringStrategy</pre>
373<div class="block">Decides what to offer</div>
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382<pre>protected&nbsp;<a href="../../../genius/core/boaframework/OpponentModel.html" title="class in genius.core.boaframework">OpponentModel</a> opponentModel</pre>
383<div class="block">Approximates the utility of a bid for the opponent</div>
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392<pre>protected&nbsp;<a href="../../../genius/core/boaframework/NegotiationSession.html" title="class in genius.core.boaframework">NegotiationSession</a> negotiationSession</pre>
393<div class="block">Links to the negotiation domain</div>
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402<pre>protected&nbsp;<a href="../../../genius/core/boaframework/OMStrategy.html" title="class in genius.core.boaframework">OMStrategy</a> omStrategy</pre>
403<div class="block">Selects which bid to send when using an opponent model</div>
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413<div class="block">Store <a href="../../../genius/core/boaframework/Multi_AcceptanceCondition.html" title="class in genius.core.boaframework"><code>Multi_AcceptanceCondition</code></a> outcomes</div>
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458<div class="block">Initializes the agent and creates a new negotiation session object.</div>
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471<pre>public abstract&nbsp;void&nbsp;agentSetup()</pre>
472<div class="block">Method used to setup the agent. The method is called directly after
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482<pre>public&nbsp;void&nbsp;setDecoupledComponents(<a href="../../../genius/core/boaframework/AcceptanceStrategy.html" title="class in genius.core.boaframework">AcceptanceStrategy</a>&nbsp;ac,
483 <a href="../../../genius/core/boaframework/OfferingStrategy.html" title="class in genius.core.boaframework">OfferingStrategy</a>&nbsp;os,
484 <a href="../../../genius/core/boaframework/OpponentModel.html" title="class in genius.core.boaframework">OpponentModel</a>&nbsp;om,
485 <a href="../../../genius/core/boaframework/OMStrategy.html" title="class in genius.core.boaframework">OMStrategy</a>&nbsp;oms)</pre>
486<div class="block">Sets the components of the decoupled agent.</div>
487<dl>
488<dt><span class="paramLabel">Parameters:</span></dt>
489<dd><code>ac</code> - the acceptance strategy</dd>
490<dd><code>os</code> - the offering strategy</dd>
491<dd><code>om</code> - the opponent model</dd>
492<dd><code>oms</code> - the opponent model strategy</dd>
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502<pre>protected&nbsp;java.lang.String&nbsp;getUniqueIdentifier()</pre>
503<div class="block">Unique identifier for the BOA agent. The default method in agent does not
504 suffice as all BOA agents have the same classpath.</div>
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507<dd><code><a href="../../../genius/core/Agent.html#getUniqueIdentifier--">getUniqueIdentifier</a></code>&nbsp;in class&nbsp;<code><a href="../../../genius/core/Agent.html" title="class in genius.core">Agent</a></code></dd>
508<dt><span class="returnLabel">Returns:</span></dt>
509<dd>unique identifier of the Agent object.</dd>
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524<dd>version of the agent.</dd>
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538<dt><span class="returnLabel">Returns:</span></dt>
539<dd>name of the agent.</dd>
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549<pre>public&nbsp;void&nbsp;ReceiveMessage(<a href="../../../genius/core/actions/Action.html" title="interface in genius.core.actions">Action</a>&nbsp;opponentAction)</pre>
550<div class="block">Stores the actions made by a partner. First, it stores the bid in the
551 history, then updates the opponent model.</div>
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554<dd><code><a href="../../../genius/core/Agent.html#ReceiveMessage-genius.core.actions.Action-">ReceiveMessage</a></code>&nbsp;in class&nbsp;<code><a href="../../../genius/core/Agent.html" title="class in genius.core">Agent</a></code></dd>
555<dt><span class="paramLabel">Parameters:</span></dt>
556<dd><code>opponentAction</code> - by opponent in current turn</dd>
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566<pre>public&nbsp;<a href="../../../genius/core/actions/Action.html" title="interface in genius.core.actions">Action</a>&nbsp;chooseAction()</pre>
567<div class="block">Chooses an action to perform.</div>
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570<dd><code><a href="../../../genius/core/Agent.html#chooseAction--">chooseAction</a></code>&nbsp;in class&nbsp;<code><a href="../../../genius/core/Agent.html" title="class in genius.core">Agent</a></code></dd>
571<dt><span class="returnLabel">Returns:</span></dt>
572<dd>Action the agent performs</dd>
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582<pre>public&nbsp;<a href="../../../genius/core/boaframework/OfferingStrategy.html" title="class in genius.core.boaframework">OfferingStrategy</a>&nbsp;getOfferingStrategy()</pre>
583<div class="block">Returns the offering strategy of the agent.</div>
584<dl>
585<dt><span class="returnLabel">Returns:</span></dt>
586<dd>offeringstrategy of the agent.</dd>
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596<pre>public&nbsp;<a href="../../../genius/core/boaframework/OpponentModel.html" title="class in genius.core.boaframework">OpponentModel</a>&nbsp;getOpponentModel()</pre>
597<div class="block">Returns the opponent model of the agent.</div>
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610<pre>public&nbsp;<a href="../../../genius/core/boaframework/AcceptanceStrategy.html" title="class in genius.core.boaframework">AcceptanceStrategy</a>&nbsp;getAcceptanceStrategy()</pre>
611<div class="block">Returns the acceptance strategy of the agent.</div>
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614<dd>acceptance strategy of the agent.</dd>
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624<pre>public&nbsp;void&nbsp;endSession(<a href="../../../genius/core/NegotiationResult.html" title="class in genius.core">NegotiationResult</a>&nbsp;result)</pre>
625<div class="block">Method that first calls the endSession method of each component to
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643<div class="block">Clears the agent's variables.</div>
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