Resources on the topic of digital morphogenesis (creating form with code). Includes links to major articles, code repos, creative projects, books, software, and more.

Visual experiments exploring differential growth as a 2D morphogenesis tool.

Visual experiments exploring space colonization as a 2D morphogenesis tool.

Interactive reaction-diffusion simulation with organic patterns and behaviors that emerge from the interactions of two chemicals mixed together.

Visual experiments exploring diffusion-limited aggregation (DLA) as a 2D morphogenesis tool.

Spheroid models of morphogenesis for the GPU.

(WIP) An interactive web app for exploring cellular automata.

4D reconstruction of developmental trajectories using spherical harmonics

Unity implementation of the space colonization algorithm to generate organic branching structures.

WheatFspm is a Functional Structural Plant Model (FSPM) of wheat based on an innovative modelling framework for a better understanding of grass morphogenesis and C-N economy in interaction with environmental conditions.

A 3D Functionnal Structural Plant Model of perennial grasses morphogenesis and phenology

Generating gate-level electronic circuits on FPGAs through gene expression and morphogenesis closely tied to hardware configuration.

Code supplementary for Grant P. et al. 2020. Interpretation of morphogen gradients by a bistable circuit

Implementation of the differential growth algorithm in openFrameworks

"Theoretical tool bridging cell polarities with development of robust morphologies" published in eLife (2018)

Implementation of the differential growth algorithm

Modelling pattern formation by numerical integration of systems of coupled convection-diffusion differential equations.

A simple mechanics-based approach to simulating cells. Uses a component-based GUI approach

Numerical analysis of reaction-diffusion systems

Evolutionary exploration of cell-level morphogenesis in 2D