source: src/main/java/genius/core/representative/FlatteningStrategy.java

package genius.core.representative;

import genius.core.Bid;

/**
 *  Abstract class used to describe the flattening strategy of agents that incorporate multiple preference profiles.
 *  Flattening is a strategy to simplify the uncertain utility space.
 */

public abstract class FlatteningStrategy {
        
        protected UncertainUtilitySpace uncertainUtilitySpace;
        
        FlatteningStrategy (UncertainUtilitySpace uncertainUtilitySpace) {
                this.uncertainUtilitySpace = uncertainUtilitySpace;             
        }
        
        public abstract double getUtility(Bid bid);
        
        public String getName() {
                return this.getClass().getSimpleName();
        }
}