5.1 Autonomous Steering Agents Introduction - The Nature of Code

Welcome to Chapter 5! In this video, I discuss the concept of an autonomous agent and provide an overview of the JavaScript / p5.js coding examples to come. Code: https://thecodingtrain.com/tracks/the...

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References:
🔗 Autonomous Agents: https://natureofcode.com/book/chapter...
🔗 Vehicles: Experiments in Synthetic Psychology (MIT Press): https://mitpress.mit.edu/books/vehicles
🔗 Steering Behaviors for Autonomous Characters: http://www.red3d.com/cwr/steer/

Videos:
🎥 Steering Behaviors:    • Coding Challenge #59: Steering Behaviors  
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Timestamps:
0:00 Welcome to Chapter 5!
0:29 What is an autonomous agent?
1:48 What are the three properties of an autonomous agent?
4:03 Vehicles by Valentino Braitenberg
5:50 Steering Behaviors For Autonomous Characters by Craig W. Reynolds
7:03 The 3 steps of autonomous motion for a character.
8:30 What's my goal?
8:48 Simple and Combined behaviors.
9:10 What's coming next?

Editing by Mathieu Blanchette
Animations by Jason Heglund
Music from Epidemic Sound

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