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ECODYNAMICA 1.1
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1. What is Ecodynamica?
Ecodynamica is the general tool of 1 and 2-dimensional cellular automata (CAs). The available rules are:
	State per cell
		 2,3 for 1-d CAs and 2 for 2-d CAs
	Neighbor
		3,5,7 and 9 neighbors for 1-d CAs, and 5 and 9 neighbors for 2-d CAs

2. What do you need to execute Ecodynamica?
The Ecodynamica is executed on Matlab (ver. 5) environment.


3. How to start Ecodynamica?
	a. Start Matlab
	b. set this directoty at the Matlab Path 
	c. In the Matlab prompt, type "eco", and you will see the menus.

4. Tips 
	a. If the program is too slow, disable the movie function at SETUP menu

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For further information contact 
Dr. Tomoaki SUZUDO
Adavanced Reactor Research Group
Japan Atomic Energy Research Institute
Tokai-mura, Naka-gun, 319-1195, Japan
suzudo@clsu3a0.tokai.jaeri.go.jp