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/*! \file svismilesection.hpp
    \brief svi smile section
*/
 
#ifndef quantlib_svi_smile_section_hpp
#define quantlib_svi_smile_section_hpp
 
#include <ql/termstructures/volatility/smilesection.hpp>
#include <ql/time/daycounters/actual365fixed.hpp>
#include <vector>
 
namespace QuantLib {
 
//! Stochastic Volatility Inspired Smile Section
/*! \test the correctness of the result is tested by checking it
          against known good values.
*/
class SviSmileSection : public SmileSection {
 
  public:
    //! \name Constructors
    //@{
    /*! @param timeToExpiry Time to expiry
        @param forward Forward price corresponding to the expiry date
        @param sviParameters Expects SVI parameters as a vector composed of a, b, sigma, rho, m
    */
    SviSmileSection(Time timeToExpiry, Rate forward, std::vector<Real> sviParameters);
    /*! @param d Date of expiry
        @param forward Forward price corresponding to the expiry date
        @param sviParameters Expects SVI parameters as a vector composed of a, b, sigma, rho, m
        @param dc Day count method used to compute the time to expiry
    */
    SviSmileSection(const Date& d,
                    Rate forward,
                    std::vector<Real> sviParameters,
                    const DayCounter& dc = Actual365Fixed());
    //@}
    Real minStrike() const override { return 0.0; }
    Real maxStrike() const override { return QL_MAX_REAL; }
    Real atmLevel() const override { return forward_; }
 
  protected:
    Volatility volatilityImpl(Rate strike) const override;
 
  private:
    void init();
    Rate forward_;
    std::vector<Real> params_;
};
}
 
#endif