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🚀 Optimize time estimation with improved boost and token calculations #1995

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29 changes: 16 additions & 13 deletions src/boost/estimate_time.go
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Expand Up @@ -352,6 +352,12 @@ func getContractDurationEstimate(c ei.EggIncContract, contractEggsTotal float64,
colShip := est.colShip
colHab := est.colHab

if float64(contractLengthInSeconds) < 45*60 {
est.boostTokens = math.Min(est.boostTokens, 4.0)
est.boostMultiplier = calcBoostMulti(est.boostTokens)
// Will want to use all Tachyeon stones for this case
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Spelling error: "Tachyeon" should be "Tachyon".

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// Will want to use all Tachyeon stones for this case
// Will want to use all Tachyon stones for this case

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// Base rate with T4L Metronome +35% and T4L Gusset +25%
baseELR := 3.772 * 1.35 * 1.25
// Base rate with T4L Compass +50%
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -436,8 +442,8 @@ func getContractDurationEstimate(c ei.EggIncContract, contractEggsTotal float64,
tokenRate := 6.0 + timerTokens

// 1. Define the ramp-up time before we have any boosting started
tokensInHourAllPlayers := 5.0 / tokenRate * numFarmers * 60.0 // tokens per hour all players
hoursPerTokenAllPlayers := 60 / tokensInHourAllPlayers
tokensPerHourAllPlayers := tokenRate * numFarmers // tokens per hour all players
hoursPerTokenAllPlayers := 1.0 / tokensPerHourAllPlayers

// Need to seed this with initial wait time for first boost tokens
rampUpHours := est.boostTokens * hoursPerTokenAllPlayers
Expand All @@ -462,19 +468,15 @@ func getContractDurationEstimate(c ei.EggIncContract, contractEggsTotal float64,
log.Printf("crPopulation: %v\n", crPopulation)
log.Printf("adjustedPop: %v\n", adjustedPop)
log.Print("boostTime (h): ", boostTime)
log.Printf("rampUpHours (before boost): %v\n", rampUpHours)
}
if float64(contractLengthInSeconds) < 45*60 {
// For small contracts, add less time padding for boosts
// as possibly only 1 boost will be needed
rampUpHours += 0.30
// 4 tokens to boost at a rate of 6 tokens per hour, 10 minutes to boost
//estimate += (((numFarmers * 4) / (numFarmers * 6) * 60) + 10) / 60
} else if est.calcMode == modeOriginalFormula {

if est.calcMode == modeOriginalFormula {
//rampUpHours += 0.50
rampUpHours += (est.boostTokens / tokenRate) + (10.0 / 60.0)
} else {
// 5 tokens to boost at a rate of 6 tokens per hour
// Boost time is 13.5 minutes to boost
// Use contract-specific boost tokens and token accrual rate
// Additional boost time is dynamically calculated in boostTime
rampUpHours += (est.boostTokens / tokenRate) + boostTime
}

Expand All @@ -484,18 +486,19 @@ func getContractDurationEstimate(c ei.EggIncContract, contractEggsTotal float64,

// 3. Subtract ramp-up deliveries from the total eggs to find what's left
// for the "steady state" period
remainingEggs := eggsTotal - rampUpDeliveries
remainingEggs := max(0, eggsTotal-rampUpDeliveries)

// 4. Calculate time spent at full speed
steadyStateTime := remainingEggs / (numFarmers * est.boundedELR)

// 5. Total Estimate = Ramp-up time + Steady-state time
// Note: Boost overhead is already included in rampUpHours for modeStoneHuntMethod
estimate := rampUpHours + steadyStateTime
estimate := min(float64(c.LengthInSeconds)/3600.0, rampUpHours+steadyStateTime)

//estimate *= 0.90

if debug {
log.Printf("tokenRate: %v\n", tokenRate)
log.Printf("rampUpHours: %v\n", rampUpHours)
log.Printf("rampUpDeliveries: %v\n", rampUpDeliveries)
log.Printf("remainingEggs: %v\n", remainingEggs)
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