Wa-Tor - an ecological simulation of predator-prey populations - is based upon A. K. Dewdney's 'Computer Recreations' article in the December 1984 issue of Scientific American.
| Name | Type | Identifier | Description | Constraints |
Input | Target System (*) | Grid, input, optional, CMD | TARGET_TEMPLATE | use this grid's system for output grids | - |
Output | Wa-Tor | Grid, output | GRID | - | - |
Cycles | Table, output | TABLE | - | - |
Options | Target Grid System | Choice | TARGET_DEFINITION | - | Available Choices: [0] user defined [1] grid or grid system Default: 0 |
Cellsize | Floating point | TARGET_USER_SIZE | - | Minimum: 0.000000 Default: 1.000000 |
West | Floating point | TARGET_USER_XMIN | - | Default: 0.000000 |
East | Floating point | TARGET_USER_XMAX | - | Default: 100.000000 |
South | Floating point | TARGET_USER_YMIN | - | Default: 0.000000 |
North | Floating point | TARGET_USER_YMAX | - | Default: 100.000000 |
Columns | Integer | TARGET_USER_COLS | Number of cells in East-West direction. | Minimum: 1 Default: 100 |
Rows | Integer | TARGET_USER_ROWS | Number of cells in North-South direction. | Minimum: 1 Default: 100 |
Fit | Choice | TARGET_USER_FITS | - | Available Choices: [0] nodes [1] cells Default: 0 |
Grid System | Grid system | TARGET_SYSTEM | - | - |
Refresh | Boolean | REFRESH | - | Default: 1 |
Initial Number of Fishes [%] | Floating point | INIT_FISH | - | Minimum: 0.000000 Maximum: 100.000000 Default: 30.000000 |
Initial Number of Sharks [%] | Floating point | INIT_SHARK | - | Minimum: 0.000000 Maximum: 100.000000 Default: 7.500000 |
Birth Rate of Fishes | Integer | FISH_BIRTH | - | Minimum: 0 Default: 3 |
Birth Rate of Sharks | Integer | SHARK_BIRTH | - | Minimum: 0 Default: 12 |
Max. Starvation Time for Sharks | Integer | SHARK_STARVE | - | Minimum: 0 Default: 4 |
(*) optional |