ucl.physiol.neuroconstruct.project.packing
Class RandomCellPackingAdapter

java.lang.Object
  ucl.physiol.neuroconstruct.project.packing.CellPackingAdapter
      ucl.physiol.neuroconstruct.project.packing.RandomCellPackingAdapter

public class RandomCellPackingAdapter
extends CellPackingAdapter

Cell packing adapter which places a number of cells in random locations in the specified region

Author:

Padraig Gleeson

Field Summary

static String	CELL_NUMBER_POLICY
static String	EDGE_POLICY
static String	SELF_OVERLAP_POLICY

Fields inherited from class ucl.physiol.neuroconstruct.project.packing.CellPackingAdapter

description, myCell, myRegion, OTHER_OVERLAP_POLICY, parameterList

Constructor Summary

RandomCellPackingAdapter()

Method Summary

boolean	avoidOtherCellGroups()
protected Point3f	generateNextPosition() Internal function to generate the next position
int	getMaxNumberCells()
static void	main(String[] args)
void	setMaxNumberCells(int num)
void	setParameter(String parameterName, float parameterValue)
String	toNiceString() For a more plain english description of the settings
String	toString() Returns a short summary of the class's state, for GUIs etc.

Methods inherited from class ucl.physiol.neuroconstruct.project.packing.CellPackingAdapter

addRegionAndCellInfo, cancelPosition, doesCellCollideWithExistingCells, getCurrentNumberPositions, getDescription, getLastPosTaken, getNextPosition, getNumPosAlreadyTaken, getParameterList, reset, setParameterList

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

EDGE_POLICY

public static final String EDGE_POLICY

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Constant Field Values

SELF_OVERLAP_POLICY

public static final String SELF_OVERLAP_POLICY

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Constant Field Values

CELL_NUMBER_POLICY

public static final String CELL_NUMBER_POLICY

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Constant Field Values

Constructor Detail

RandomCellPackingAdapter

public RandomCellPackingAdapter()

Method Detail

generateNextPosition

protected Point3f generateNextPosition()
                                throws CellPackingException

Description copied from class: CellPackingAdapter

Internal function to generate the next position

Specified by:

generateNextPosition in class CellPackingAdapter

Returns:

The position as Point3d object

Throws:

CellPackingException - if a position cannoth be generated, i.e. region full

getMaxNumberCells

public int getMaxNumberCells()

setMaxNumberCells

public void setMaxNumberCells(int num)

avoidOtherCellGroups

public boolean avoidOtherCellGroups()

Overrides:

avoidOtherCellGroups in class CellPackingAdapter

setParameter

public void setParameter(String parameterName,
                         float parameterValue)
                  throws CellPackingException

Specified by:

setParameter in class CellPackingAdapter

Throws:

CellPackingException

toString

public String toString()

Description copied from class: CellPackingAdapter

Returns a short summary of the class's state, for GUIs etc. Included here (even though it's in Object) to force the subclasses to implement it

Specified by:

toString in class CellPackingAdapter

Returns:

A string rep of internal state

toNiceString

public String toNiceString()

Description copied from class: CellPackingAdapter

For a more plain english description of the settings

Specified by:

toNiceString in class CellPackingAdapter

main

public static void main(String[] args)