jumping_bean_simulation

jumping_bean_simulation, a Python code which simulates the movements of a jumping bean taking random jumps of length 1 to the north, south, east or west.

Licensing:

The information on this web page is distributed under the MIT license.

Languages:

jumping_bean_simulation is available in a MATLAB version and an Octave version and a Python version.

Related Data and Programs:

python_simulation, a Python code which uses simulation to study card games, contests, and other processes which have a random element. Usually, the purpose is to try to predict the average behavior of the system over many trials.

Source Code:

• jumping_bean_simulation.py, the source code.
• jumping_bean_simulation.sh, runs all the tests.
• jumping_bean_simulation.txt, the output file.

• jumping_bean_simulation.png, a plot of the average time it takes to reach a given distance from the starting point.