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This fork focuses on educational uses of ANNs in NetLogo ABMs. It introduces small changes to the original in order to focus on showing how ANNs work for high school students.

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A simple predator-prey model in which the animals have evolving neural network brains.

Note that setup and the first dozen ticks or so will be slow as the model populates the pool of brains, but then it will speed up substantially.

Head, B., Hjorth, A., Brady, C., & Wilensky, U. (2015). Evolving Agent Cognition with NetLogo LevelSpace. In Proceedings of the Winter Simulation Conference.

BibTex:

@article{head2015,
	Author = {Head, Bryan and Hjorth, Arthur and Brady, Corey and Wilensky, Uri},
	Journal = {Proceedings of the Winter Simulation Conference},
	Title = {{Evolving Agent Cognition with NetLogo LevelSpace}},
	Year = {2015}
}