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93 Class PheromoneStrategy</H2>
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95 java.lang.Object
96 <IMG SRC="../../resources/inherit.gif" ALT="extended by "><B>aco.strategy.PheromoneStrategy</B>
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99 <DT><B>Direct Known Subclasses:</B> <DD><A HREF="../../aco/strategy/acs/ACSPheromoneStrategy.html" title="class in aco.strategy.acs">ACSPheromoneStrategy</A>, <A HREF="../../aco/strategy/as/ASPheromoneStrategy.html" title="class in aco.strategy.as">ASPheromoneStrategy</A></DD>
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103 <DT><PRE>public abstract class <B>PheromoneStrategy</B><DT>extends java.lang.Object</DL>
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120 <TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../aco/strategy/PheromoneStrategy.html#PheromoneStrategy(aco.mediator.ACOMediator)">PheromoneStrategy</A></B>(<A HREF="../../aco/mediator/ACOMediator.html" title="class in aco.mediator">ACOMediator</A>&nbsp;acom)</CODE>
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138 <TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../aco/strategy/PheromoneStrategy.html#pheromoneUpdate(aco.ant.Ant[])">pheromoneUpdate</A></B>(<A HREF="../../aco/ant/Ant.html" title="class in aco.ant">Ant</A>[]&nbsp;ants)</CODE>
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145 <CODE>&nbsp;void</CODE></FONT></TD>
146 <TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../aco/strategy/PheromoneStrategy.html#setInitialPheromones(double)">setInitialPheromones</A></B>(double&nbsp;TauZero)</CODE>
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175 PheromoneStrategy</H3>
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