mostly a codeBlog » packing http://www.rickigregersen.com whatever I am currently programming... and I truly digress Mon, 21 Jun 2010 15:40:35 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 Packing Circles – The Stupid Way http://www.rickigregersen.com/2009/09/21/packing-circles-the-stupid-way/ http://www.rickigregersen.com/2009/09/21/packing-circles-the-stupid-way/#comments Mon, 21 Sep 2009 22:01:56 +0000 Ricki http://www.rickigregersen.com/?p=221 This is a small experiment I did on “packing circles”. The circles are not really packed, the program just keeps suggesting circles of varying sizes in different positions on the screen and then tests to see if they will fit. If they fit they are drawn if not they are discarded.

A small 5 min. run of the program

A small 5 min. run of the program

Example and code here

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