Re: [Swarm-Modelling] Agent-based movie simulation

[gepr]

In particular, if we could get someone to come talk about Massive,
that would be ideal.  And it would be a citable example of an ABM tool
being considered useful.

Rick Riolo writes:
 > I've not listened to this, so i don't know who
 > was talking to whom about what.
 > 
 > Karl Sims is most famous for some work he
 > did maybe 10 years ago or so (on the 
 > now defunctConnection Machine) producing really
 > compeling graphics of evolved creatures swimmming,
 > crawling, and sumo wrestling.   
 > 
 > we have had him here at cscs to talk in the past.
 > he would be a great keynote speaker for
 > some future swarmfest if you could get him.
 > 
 > - r
 > 
 > -- 
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 > 
 > On Wed, 14 Jan 2004, Andy Cleary wrote:
 > 
 > > Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2004 12:34:38 -0800
 > > From: Andy Cleary <address@hidden>
 > > Reply-To: address@hidden
 > > To: address@hidden
 > > Subject: Re: [Swarm-Modelling] Agent-based movie simulation
 > > 
 > > The guy they interview most heavily has the name Karl *Sims*... ;-)
 > > 
 > > Andy
 > > 
 > > At 09:41 AM 1/14/2004 -0800, you wrote:
 > > >Here is an article on the agent-based simulation used in "Lord of the
 > > >Rings":
 > > >
 > > >http://www.popsci.com/popsci/science/article/0,12543,390918-1,00.html
 > > >
 > > >Does anyone know more about how the agent behaviors were defined?
 > > >
 > > >(Perhaps we should get these people to attend SwarmFest!)
 > > >
 > > >Steve Railsback
 > > >
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