On June 30, 2003 06:49 am, Ben Hawes wrote: > >> P_best_dnf()*dnf_time(node,key)*htl+(P_dnf(node)-P_best_dnf())* > >> (dnf_time(node,key)*htl + global_success_estimate(key)) > > > >If I factor correctly this works out to: > > > >P_dnf(node)*dnf_time(node,key)*htl+ > >(P_dnf(node)-P_best_dnf())*global_success_estimate(key) > > Abbreviations to make things easier: > P_best_dnf() = b > dnf_time(node,key) = t > htl = h > P_dnf(node) = p > global_success_estimate(key) = s > > This makes the first equation > > bth+(p-b)th+s
Almost bth + (p-b)(th+s) > > Factorising 'th' out gives > > (b+p-b)th + s > bth + pth + ps - bth - bs or pth + ps - bs or pth + (p-b)s Which is what I am using > which obviously simplifies down to > > pth + s > > > Filling everything back out, we get: > > P_dnf(node) * dnf_time(node,key) * htl + global_success_estimate(key) > > > > All mention of P_best_dnf() seems to have disappeared...either it isn't > necessary, or you'll be wanting a different equation. > > I hope did that all ok... :P You missed a bracket.. After 10 hours I am seeing about a 17% message success rate with this. This is a good number, I would like to see more activity though. Ed _______________________________________________ devl mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://hawk.freenetproject.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/devl
