FdHestonVanillaEngine Class Reference

### A free/open-source library for quantitative finance

Public Member Functions
FdHestonVanillaEngine Class Reference
Vanilla option engines

Finite-Differences Heston Vanilla Option engine. More...

`#include <ql/pricingengines/vanilla/fdhestonvanillaengine.hpp>`

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## Public Member Functions
| FdHestonVanillaEngine (const boost::shared_ptr< HestonModel > &model, Size tGrid=100, Size xGrid=100, Size vGrid=50, Size dampingSteps=0, const FdmSchemeDesc &schemeDesc=FdmSchemeDesc::Hundsdorfer())
void | calculate () const
void | update ()
void | enableMultipleStrikesCaching (const std::vector< Real > &strikes)
FdmSolverDesc | getSolverDesc (Real equityScaleFactor) const

## Detailed Description

Finite-Differences Heston Vanilla Option engine.

Tests:
  the correctness of the returned value is tested by reproducing results available in web/literature and comparison with Black pricing.

## Member Function Documentation

void update | ( |  | ) | `[virtual]`

This method must be implemented in derived classes. An instance of Observer does not call this method directly: instead, it will be called by the observables the instance registered with when they need to notify any changes.

Reimplemented from GenericEngine< DividendVanillaOption::arguments, DividendVanillaOption::results >.