AgentMixer.java

/*
 * JABM - Java Agent-Based Modeling Toolkit
 * Copyright (C) 2013 Steve Phelps
 *
 * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
 * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as
 * published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of
 * the License, or (at your option) any later version.
 *
 * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
 * See the GNU General Public License for more details.
 */
package net.sourceforge.jabm.mixing;

import net.sourceforge.jabm.Population;
import net.sourceforge.jabm.SimulationController;

/**
 * <p>
 * An AgentMixer defines how agents in the population interact with each other
 * during the course of the simulation.
 * </p>
 * 
 * @author Steve Phelps
 * 
 */
public interface AgentMixer  {

	/**
	 * Schedule events of type AgentArrivalEvent for each agent in the
	 * simulation.
	 */
	public void invokeAgentInteractions(Population population,
			SimulationController simulation);

}