ant

README

Running Langton's ant on Penrose tiling

Building

make

Running

For full usage, run:

./bin/ant-batch -h

./bin/ant -h

Batch run

./bin/ant-batch -n LLR,LRR,RLL,RRL -ic 4 -rc 4 -d results_4_4_500k -s 500_000

Example results

./bin/ant LRR__0.641800__D2139+C-8152__2_500_000

./bin/ant LRR__0.246000__A7386-B5868__3_500_000_000

References

• Langton's Ant on Penrose Tiling producing a Pentaflake-like Fractal (video) by dropped box
• Langton's Ant draws Koch Snowflake on Penrose Tiling (video) by dropped box
• Pattern Collider by Aatish Bhatia, Henry Reich
• Pattern Collider (GitHub)
• Pentagrids and Penrose Tilings by Stacy Mowry, Shriya Shukla
• deBruijn Mathematical Details by Greg Egan