Grasshopper Boids/Agents

Call them what you will, but there’s been a huge hype about them some time ago.
Grasshopper’s scripting capabilites are now a huge super cool feature, especially if you’re coding in visual studio (c#) and then pasting the shit or making dlls. I did this some time ago when i suddenly realized that you can declare [...]

Oct 17, 2009 | 20 Comments »

Constanta – design proposal for the waterfront of the leisure port

We started out on this by analyzing the area and its surroundings from the point of view of circulation (more on how we did this). How would people move around? The conclusions from this study where integrated later on in the project.

Next we took on the task of (re)creating the [...]

Mar 29, 2008 | 1 Comment »

Urban circulation study…

 or swarm intelligence?
Using processing to make a circulation study in a public area. It’s for the current school project. More details later.

I’ve used Shiffman’s boids sketch as a start, and gradually started building up with some attractors, Point Obstacles (which are attractors with negative pull basically), and Linear Obstacles (which were a little bit tricky, [...]

Mar 01, 2008 | 5 Comments »

Boids Update

Thank you and you for inspiration. Check those links out to see how real masters are doing it
Now everything’s smoother – esp. camera movement (the camera now aims towards the overall center of the flock).The applet is here (does not work 100% since opengl in a browser isn’t that common. it surely won’t [...]

Mar 19, 2007 | 3 Comments »