ACHILLES

NAME

achilles − OpenGL simulation of artificial life and evolution

SYNOPSIS

achilles [-x <num of blocks in x axis> ] [-z <num of blocks in z axis> ] [-f <num of initial foods> ] [ <num of initial creatures> ] [-v] [-h]

DESCRIPTION

This manual page documents briefly the achilles commands. It is an artificial evolution simulation based on Hebbian neural networks and ideas set forth in Larry Yaeger’s PolyWorld. Run the achilles -h command to find out the default values for the options.

OPTIONS

-x <num of blocks in the x axis>

How big the world should be, along the x axis.

-z <num of blocks in the z axis>

How big the world should be, along the z axis.

-f <num of initial foods>

How many food items there should be at the start.

How many creatures the world should start off with.

	-v		Output the version number.
	-h		Output a help text.

AUTHOR

Matthew Danish <mdanish AT andrew DOT cmu DOT edu>