Modeling Braids, Cables, and Weaves with Stranded Cellular Automata

Year: 2016 Authors: Joshua Holden; Lana Holden

Core claim

A restricted cellular automaton with strand-state and crossing rules can realistically model braids, cables, and weaves in fiber-art media.

Topics

cellular automata, braids and weaves, fiber arts modeling, crossing rules

Domains

cellular automata, braid theory, graphical modeling, knitting, crochet, weaving, textile design

Methods

rule-based state encoding, Margolus neighborhood, binary rule coding, topology variation

Media

knitted cables, crochet patterns, sock visuals, cowl visuals

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