Re: [Swarm Modelling] Hierarchical Swarms ...

[Paul E Johnson]

For code that makes swarms within swarms, there is a working example here:
http://lark.cc.ku.edu/~pauljohn/SwarmFaq/WorkingExampleCode/objc/pjrepeater.m
look at subsequent example pjrepeater2.m and so forth for examples of 
alternative scheduling setups.



Vitorino RAMOS wrote:
> At 12:47 18-02-2003 -0500, you wrote:
>
> > All,
> >
> > Two questions:
> >
> > 1) In Minar, Burkhart, Langton and Askenazi (1996) the capability to 
> > build
> > hierarchical swarms is described. Can anybody point me to examples where
> > this has been done, especially with code (Java if available). I'm
> > interested both is simple educational examples and actual research
> > applications if they are available.
> >
> > 2) I heard Chris Langton (or maybe Roger Burkhart?) describe once how a
> > agent in Swarm could clone a copy of its external world and use it to
> > model future actions, e.g., in cognitive modeling studies. Are there any
> > papers (and/or code) that display this?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Greg Madey


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