Robust-first Computing Wiki

Robust-first computing

Indefinite scalability

How can I install the MFM software

Where can I get more information

MFM usage and tips

Making an MFM video

Contributions

8-Aug-2016: ULAM v2 announced! Video!

25-Jul-2015: The ulam-users mailing list is now available. Intended for ULAM-related announcements, general discussion, and community support.

25-Jul-2015: Video of the ULAM launch talk in York, UK is now online.

26-May-2015: Building up towards the launch of ULAMv1 and MFMv3 at ECAL 2015 this summer! New pages coming fast now, including a tutorial on ULAM programming and early info on ULAM programming conventions

17-Jan-2015: Robust-first Research Group meetings resume Monday 26-Jan-2015, 3PM-5PM, FEC349D. Agenda: News and planning. Open to all interested parties.

6-Dec-2014: New YouTube playlist of MFM demos created

4-Dec-2014: New page on neutral dynamics created, with a kind of pretty little video to go with it.

19-Nov-2014: Crit 3 signup now open for first-dibs signup! See below.

13-Nov-2014: ECAL Paper formatting info has issues: Instead use ALIFE14 Latex style! Zip file with an example document at http://blogs.cornell.edu/alife14nyc/files/2013/04/alife-example-1q151yj.zip

27-Oct-2014: MFM simulator version 2.0.10 released (at github and for Ubuntu). Lots of good stuff in it, but note you may NOT want to update immediately if you have any custom elements! There are some changes required to update elements from 2.0.8 to 2.0.10! More info to follow on element updating.

26-Oct-2014: There's a Python script for plotting the counts of some Elements given one of those /tmp/xxxx/tbd/data.dat files. See Plotting element counts

14-Sep-2014: libx264 installed on CS machines. The script at Making an MFM video now has a better chance of working there.

Element

Atom

Site

Tile

Grid

MFMv2 API Documentation

Cloning from Github

Install ULAM

Programming with ULAM

Questions about ULAM

Quizzes about ULAM

Creating an Element

Atomic Parameters

Avoiding Circular Dependencies

Abstract Elements

Logging and Debugging

Getting Data Out of Your Simulation

Plotting Element counts

Class web page

Some Alife Researchers

Meeting notes

Critiques

MFM Coder Boot Camp

Iron Reader

Figure 1 support

Dave Ackley

Trent Small

Lucas Nunno

Chris Symonds

Ezra Stallings

Max Ottesen

James Vickers

Xinyu Chen

Taylor Berger

Andres Ruiz

Ronnie Garduño