def _beta_operator(self, board: Board):
"""
ß-operator of the ß-climbing, introduces exploration to the algorithm
:param board: Neighbouring state of the board
:return: New state of the board
"""
values = board.values()
# scan the board
for pos in board.unfilled_positions():
# regenerate the value if it meets the probability of beta
if self._with_probability(self._beta_prob):
values[pos.y, pos.x] = self._generate_fill_number()
# fill the board
board.fill_board(values)
return board
def _neighbouring_operator(self, board: Board):
"""
N-operator of the ß-climbing, introduces exploitation to the algorithm
:param board: State of the board
:return: Neighbouring state
"""
values = board.values()
# iterate modifiable tiles
for pos in board.unfilled_positions():
# modify the tile if it meets the probability of n
if self._with_probability(self._n_prob):
values[pos.y, pos.x] = self._neighbouring_val(values[pos.y,
pos.x])
# fill the board
board.fill_board(values)
return board
