diff --git a/server/app/parameters.json b/server/app/parameters.json
index e50d484..b5b4a0e 100644
--- a/server/app/parameters.json
+++ b/server/app/parameters.json
@@ -2,5 +2,6 @@
     "p":0.1,
     "ttl":25,
     "w_exploit":0.5,
-    "t_exploration":50
+    "t_exploration":50,
+    "beta":1.0
 }
diff --git a/server/app/swarm_agent.py b/server/app/swarm_agent.py
index b6ab777..bebe3e3 100644
--- a/server/app/swarm_agent.py
+++ b/server/app/swarm_agent.py
@@ -91,12 +91,8 @@ def local_query(self):
         base_url = "http://127.0.0.1:8001/api/v0/graph"
         full_url = f"{base_url}?{encoded_query}"
 
-        print(full_url)
-
         response = requests.get(full_url)
 
-        print(response)
-
         return response
 
     def get_neighbor_pheromones(self):
@@ -112,12 +108,32 @@ def get_neighbor_pheromones(self):
                 "neighbors"
             ]:
                 neighbors_dict[neighbor["neighbor_id"]] = neighbor["pheromone_value"]
-                print(neighbor["neighbor_id"], neighbor["pheromone_value"])
             self.pheromone_table[keyword] = neighbors_dict
 
+
+    def getGoodnessValues(
+        self, keyword
+        ):
+
+        goodness_values = []
+        
+        for neighbor in self.pheromone_table[keyword]:
+            
+                goodness_values.append(
+                    self.pheromone_table[keyword][
+                        neighbor
+                    ] 
+                    * self.parameters["beta"]
+            )   
+
+        return goodness_values
+
+
     def step(self):
         response = self.local_query()
         self.get_neighbor_pheromones()
-        print("pheromone_table", self.pheromone_table)
-        print("self.keyword:", self.keyword)
+        print("pheromone_table[{keyword}]".format(keyword=self.keyword), self.pheromone_table[self.keyword])
+        goodness_values=self.getGoodnessValues(self.keyword)
+        print(goodness_values)
+        
         return response