<div>And indeed it was there...</div>  <div> </div>  <div>An old post on flocking and self organization.</div>  <div> </div>  <div>Thanks Chris</div>  <div> </div>  <div>Artur</div>  <div>---------</div>  <div> </div>  <div><SPAN id=MSGHDR-PRE><SPAN id=MSGHDR-Date-H-PRE><B>Date:</B></SPAN>         <SPAN id=MSGHDR-Date-PRE>Thu, 11 Apr 2002 09:47:37 -0700<BR></SPAN><SPAN id=MSGHDR-Reply-To-H-PRE><B>Reply-To:</B></SPAN>     <SPAN id=MSGHDR-Reply-To-PRE>OSLIST <OSLIST@LISTSERV.BOISESTATE.EDU><BR></SPAN><SPAN id=MSGHDR-Sender-H-PRE><B>Sender:</B></SPAN>       <SPAN id=MSGHDR-Sender-PRE>OSLIST <OSLIST@LISTSERV.BOISESTATE.EDU><BR></SPAN><SPAN id=MSGHDR-From-H-PRE><B>From:</B></SPAN>         <SPAN id=MSGHDR-From-PRE>Chris Corrigan <chris@chriscorrigan.com>  </SPAN><SPAN
 id=MSGHDR-Subject-H-PRE><B>Subject:</B></SPAN>      <SPAN id=MSGHDR-Subject-PRE>Web site on flocking, swarming and other adaptive behaviour<BR></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN id=MSGHDR-Content-Type-H-PRE><B>Content-Type:</B></SPAN> <SPAN id=MSGHDR-Content-Type-PRE>text/plain; charset=us-ascii<BR></SPAN></SPAN></div>  <div><BR>This -  <A href="http://www.red3d.com/cwr/boids/"><FONT color=#000000>http://www.red3d.com/cwr/boids/</FONT></A> - is amazing.  It's a site<BR>maintained by Craig Reynolds who developed a computer model of bird<BR>flocks using three simple rules: avoid crowding flockmates, steer to the<BR>centre of the flock and move towards the average position of flock<BR>mates.  The results of these three rules can be seen in a little java<BR>applet on the page, and then you can scroll down for a huge collection<BR>of links on this phenomenon.<BR><BR>If nothing else, it helps me understand why OST participants never run<BR>into each
 other.  Of course my own internal metaphor generation engine<BR>is running full steam...<BR><BR>Chris<BR><BR></div>  <div> </div>  <div> </div><p>
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