lgca.interactions.excitable_medium

lgca.interactions.excitable_medium(lgca)

Simulate an excitable medium following Barkley’s model.

Parameters:

  • lgca (LGCA) – Lattice gas cellular automaton instance.

  • alpha (float) – Controls the excitability of the medium.

  • beta (float) – Interaction coefficient between species.

  • N (int) – Number of sub-steps performed in each interaction.

Returns:

Notes

The lgca object is modified in place.