Overview 🐜

A simple ant simulator that attempts to mimic and visualize the pheromone-based system some ant colonies in nature employ to find and retrieve food.

Build

gradle jar

Run

Requires libxxf86vm.so library on Linux.

java -jar ./build/libs/AntSimulator.jar

Usage

Controls

Key	Action
Mouse	Place food chunks or walls
A	Toggle ant visibility
W	Toggle between food/wall mode
S	Increase simulation speed (4x)
F	Toggle pheromone visibility
P	Pause the simulation