Tagged “emergence”
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Atomic Clusters
A visual write-up of building a molecular particle simulation where simple bonding rules make atoms clump into clusters,…
Boids
Craig Reynolds explains his 1986 Boids model of flocks, herds and schools: three simple steering rules, separation, alig…
Cellular Automata Playground
Design your own cellular automaton rules, then start, pause or step the grid to watch patterns grow, with ready-made exa…
Chip
Click to run a cellular automaton tuned until it stabilises into something like a constantly shifting circuit diagram, a…
Clusters
A particle system with emergent behavior where colored species attract and repel each other, with presets and sliders to…
Complexity Explained
An illustrated, animated primer on complexity science, walking through emergence, networks, feedback, self-organization…
Complexity Explorables
Interactive simulations of complex systems by physicist Dirk Brockmann, letting you play with flocking, epidemics, synch…
Genetic Boids
A browser simulation of flocking boids whose behavior evolves through a genetic algorithm, letting you watch swarm trait…
Johan Rijpma
Experimental short films by Johan Rijpma in which tape, ink, cracking tiles and falling objects create mesmerizing patte…
Lenia
An interactive continuous cellular automaton where smooth glider-like lifeforms crawl, split and pulse, with sliders for…
Particle Life
A particle simulation where colored particles attract and repel one another by simple rules, slowly forming cell-like st…
Particle Life
A particle life simulator where colored particles attract and repel one another by simple rules, producing cell-like clu…
Particle Life
A particle-life simulator where thousands of coloured particles attract and repel each other via a random rule matrix, f…
Swarm Simulation
An interactive model of collective animal behavior where flocking, schooling, and swarming emerge from a few simple rule…
The Life Engine
An artificial life simulation where digital organisms evolve in a shared ecosystem, a mesmerizing sandbox for watching b…
Understanding Multiple Neighborhood Cellular Automata
An illustrated deep dive into multiple neighborhood cellular automata, the GPU-friendly rule sets that grow organic, swi…
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