Is this used in applied sciences? if not, why?
>>7670583
Is that Conway´s game of life?
>>7670583
no use case to practically apply to
>>7670591
yes it is
>>7670583
in my first CS class I had to program that shit by the end of it.
>>7670583
>Is this used in applied sciences?
I don't think so
>why?
even conway himself thinks it's stupid
What's going on here??
>>7671263
google game of life
have an epiphany
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>>7670583
It's used to teach modeling with cellular automata because it is straightforward and abstract.
Hmm, this looks familiar.
Here's a sparse matrix from a finite element method problem. All the black cells are nonzero entries into the [K] matrix.
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>>7672945
My god that's an ugly sparse matrix. I'm guessing you haven't run it through cuthill-mckee yet