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boids: a standalone construct

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a simulation of flocking in which each agent follows simple rules of separation, alignment and cohesion with its neighbors.

In computer graphics, boids refers to a simulation of flocking in which each agent follows simple rules of separation, alignment and cohesion with its neighbors. This meaning comes from Reynolds (1987) in ACM SIGGRAPH Computer Graphics.[1]

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flocking1 fields · 1 citationsanchor · a standalone construct agent3 fields · 5 citationsjingle · one word, three constructs alignment6 fields · 12 citationsjingle · one name, six constructs

References

Reynolds, C. W. (1987). Flocks, herds and schools: A distributed behavioral model. ACM SIGGRAPH Computer Graphics, 21(4), 25-34. https://doi.org/10.1145/37402.37406

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