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/*  NOMAD - Nonlinear Optimization by Mesh Adaptive Direct search - version 3.7.2      */
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/*  Author: Sebastien Le Digabel                                                       */
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/**
  \file   Speculative_Search.hpp
  \brief  Speculative search (headers)
  \author Sebastien Le Digabel
  \date   2010-04-12
  \see    Speculative.cpp
*/
#ifndef __SPECULATIVE_SEARCH__
#define __SPECULATIVE_SEARCH__

#include "Search.hpp"
#include "Mads.hpp"

namespace NOMAD {

  /// Speculative search.
  /**
     The speculative search consists in looking further away along
     the successful direction after an improvement.
  */
  class Speculative_Search : public NOMAD::Search , private NOMAD::Uncopyable {

  public:

    /// Constructor.
    /**
       \param p Parameters -- \b IN.
    */
    Speculative_Search ( NOMAD::Parameters & p )
      : NOMAD::Search ( p , NOMAD::SPEC_SEARCH ) {}
    
    /// Destructor.
    virtual ~Speculative_Search ( void ) {}

    /// The speculative search.
    /**
       - x_k = x_{k-1} + Delta^m_{k-1} d \n
         s_k = x_{k-1} +        Delta^m_{k-1} d  if ell_{k-1} > 0 \n
                    or    tau * Delta^m_{k-1} d  otherwise.
       - The directions that we use already contain Delta^m:
         direction = Delta^m_{k-1} d
       - The following test
         \code
          if ( new_feas_inc || new_infeas_inc )
         \endcode
	 is equal to \c true and has already been made in \c Mads.cpp.

      \param mads           NOMAD::Mads object invoking this search -- \b IN/OUT.
      \param nb_search_pts  Number of generated search points       -- \b OUT.
      \param stop           Stop flag                               -- \b IN/OUT.
      \param stop_reason    Stop reason                             -- \b OUT.
      \param success        Type of success                         -- \b OUT.
      \param count_search   Count or not the search                 -- \b OUT.
      \param new_feas_inc   New feasible incumbent                  -- \b IN/OUT.
      \param new_infeas_inc New infeasible incumbent                -- \b IN/OUT.
    */
    virtual void search ( NOMAD::Mads              & mads           ,
			  int                      & nb_search_pts  ,
			  bool                     & stop           ,
			  NOMAD::stop_type         & stop_reason    ,
			  NOMAD::success_type      & success        ,
			  bool                     & count_search   ,
			  const NOMAD::Eval_Point *& new_feas_inc   ,
			  const NOMAD::Eval_Point *& new_infeas_inc   );
  };
}

#endif
