Abstract: The slime mould Physarum polycephalum was a source of explosive growth of bioengineered hybrid sensing and computing devices in the past decade. Being in its vegetative state, the plasmodium ...

Despite the absence of a brain, the slime mold can perform amazing tasks with its cell structure and react to its environment. It moves actively in search of food, forming a branched network of ...

This tool allows you to draw your own maze, specify start and end points, and simulate the slime mold algorithm. usage: SlimeMold.py [-h] [--custom | --example] [--videoname VIDEONAME] [--framerate ...

Despite the absence of a brain, the slime mold can perform amazing tasks with its cell structure and react to its environment. It moves actively in search of food, forming a branched network of ...

Initially, the food sources are placed randomly. The core of the slime mold, the plasmodium, is placed centrally in the world. The fixed number of pseudopodia then swarm out to search for food. When a ...

with groups of cells organized into tissues and/or organs, some multicellular organisms, such as slime molds and at least one ciliate species, possess very few cell types and do not produce ...