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Separation Rule
Back to PIA's main page When SEPARATION is activated, BOIDs will attempt to keep some predefined safe distance between themselves and all other BOIDs. You can think of this like BOIDs attempting to keep -
PIA (V2) Motion Parameters
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Download and installing PySwarm
NOTE: If you already have Python installed on your computer, you can skip this section of the guide. First download Python 2.6.6. -
MaxTurn Rule
Back to PIA's main page When MAX TURN is activated, BOIDs are limited in the turning angle that they can make. For example, planes and cars cannot turn completely around instantaneously. -
PIA (V2) Alignment Rule
Back to PIA's main page When alignment is activated, BOIDs will attempt to match their velocity (speed and heading) with the others in the group. -
Cohesion Rule
Back to PIA's main page When COHESION is activated, BOIDs will attempt to group together by moving towards the group’s center of mass (the average of all BOIDs’ positions). Cohesion only has one -
Alignment Rule
Back to PIA's main page When ALIGNMENT is activated, BOIDs will attempt to match their velocity (speed and heading) with the others in the group. -
SpeedLimit Rule
Back to PIA's main page When SPEED LIMIT is activated, BOIDs cannot go less than or exceed the specified speed range. -
PySwarm V0.6 Release Notes
This section provides an overview of the modifications of the PySwarm V0.6 system. Please refer to other sections of this wiki site for further details on new features and enhancements. New PySwarm Features[] Better -
Rule-Based Behavior
The “engine” behind the PySwarm for Carrara’s Python script is the set of rules that defines the behavior of the BOIDs, and thus the group at large. You can think of these rules as
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