From Artificial Life to Real Life: Computer Simulation of Plant Growth

International Journal of General Systems

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 1991, Pages 291-319

  Goel, Narendra S ^a   Knox, Lee B ^b   Norman, John M ^c  

^a BINGHAMTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

artificial life; L systems; Lindenmayer systems; plant growth; radiosity; simulation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000430499     PISSN: 03081079     EISSN: 15635104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03081079108935154     Document Type: Article

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