Game-of-Life Mosaics

Year: 2014 Authors: Robert Bosch; Julia Olivieri

Core claim

Integer programming can generate 85 symmetric, modular still-Life tiles that assemble into image-like mosaics while preserving Conway’s Game of Life stability.

Topics

Conway’s Game of Life, still life patterns, mosaic design, integer programming, image resemblance

Domains

integer programming, cellular automata, combinatorial optimization, mosaic art, generative design, visual patterning, Magritte reference

Methods

integer programming model, symmetry constraints, modularity constraints, iterative solution exclusion

Media

square cell tiles, black-and-white patterns, Game of Life grid, digital mosaics

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