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.
- Link to Autonomous Agents chapter of the Nature of Code book 
- Valentino Baitenberg's book of thought experiments on autonomous vehicles 
- Craig Reynolds' paper on different styles of steering behaviors for characters in animation and games 
- Coding Challenge to make reactive text out of autonomous particles 
- Coding Challenge to simulate a flock using the boids algorithm 
- Editingby Mathieu Blanchette 
- Animationsby Jason Heglund