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From: aboulang@bbn.com (Albert Boulanger)
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Subject: Re: flocking behavior
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Date: 6 Feb 90 23:14:19 GMT
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In article <90037.125503BRL102@PSUVM.BITNET> BRL102@psuvm.psu.edu (Ben Liblit) writes:

   I seem to remember an article in the _Science_Times_ section of _The_New_York_
   _Times_  about someone who managed to come up with a computer simulation of a
   flying flock of birds.  I can't remember when I saw the article; it may have
   been over a year ago -- a well trained librarian should be able to help out.

Here is a ref:

"Flocks, Herds, and Schools: A Distributed Behavioral Model"
Craig Reynolds (cwr@symbolics.com)
Computer Graphics, Vol 21, No 4, July 1987, 25-34


Cheers,
Albert Boulanger
BBN Systems & Technologies Corp.
aboulanger@bbn.com