Highlighting a Link between the Gay-Berne Potential and the Boid Flocking Model

Simon Scarle

doi:10.1177/0037549706073259

Highlighting a Link between the Gay-Berne Potential and the Boid Flocking Model

Simon Scarle^*

^*Corresponding author for this work

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

2 Citations (Scopus)

Abstract

The author shows that the Gay-Berne potential, commonly used to describe such things as nematic liquid crystal systems, can be seen as equivalent to the boids model for simulating flocking and other collective motion behavior of various fauna.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	627-633
Number of pages	7
Journal	Simulation
Volume	82
Issue number	10
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1177/0037549706073259
Publication status	Published - Oct 2006
Externally published	Yes

Keywords

artificial life
boids
collective motion
Gay-Berne
liquid crystal

Access to Document

10.1177/0037549706073259

Cite this

@article{42d3e84568c24d78a63458be792fe884,

title = "Highlighting a Link between the Gay-Berne Potential and the Boid Flocking Model",

abstract = "The author shows that the Gay-Berne potential, commonly used to describe such things as nematic liquid crystal systems, can be seen as equivalent to the boids model for simulating flocking and other collective motion behavior of various fauna.",

keywords = "artificial life, boids, collective motion, Gay-Berne, liquid crystal",

author = "Simon Scarle",

year = "2006",

month = oct,

doi = "10.1177/0037549706073259",

language = "English",

volume = "82",

pages = "627--633",

journal = "Simulation",

issn = "0037-5497",

number = "10",

}

TY - JOUR

T1 - Highlighting a Link between the Gay-Berne Potential and the Boid Flocking Model

AU - Scarle, Simon

PY - 2006/10

Y1 - 2006/10

N2 - The author shows that the Gay-Berne potential, commonly used to describe such things as nematic liquid crystal systems, can be seen as equivalent to the boids model for simulating flocking and other collective motion behavior of various fauna.

AB - The author shows that the Gay-Berne potential, commonly used to describe such things as nematic liquid crystal systems, can be seen as equivalent to the boids model for simulating flocking and other collective motion behavior of various fauna.

KW - artificial life

KW - boids

KW - collective motion

KW - Gay-Berne

KW - liquid crystal

UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=33845329229&partnerID=8YFLogxK

U2 - 10.1177/0037549706073259

DO - 10.1177/0037549706073259

M3 - Article

AN - SCOPUS:33845329229

SN - 0037-5497

VL - 82

SP - 627

EP - 633

JO - Simulation

JF - Simulation

IS - 10

ER -

Highlighting a Link between the Gay-Berne Potential and the Boid Flocking Model

Abstract

Keywords

Access to Document

Other files and links

Cite this