Project 1: Cindy Wei

[chapiniwei50]

Repo Link: https://github.com/chapiniwei50/Project1-CUDA-Flocking

Features Completed:

• Naive Boids Implementation: Full O(N²) neighbor search with cohesion, separation, and alignment rules
• Scattered Uniform Grid: Spatial partitioning with thrust sorting and grid cell indexing
• Coherent Uniform Grid: Memory-optimized version with reordered position/velocity arrays
• Performance Analysis: Comprehensive timing across multiple configurations
• Visualization Toggle: Support for both headless timing and real-time visualization
• Two Performance Plots: Framerate vs boids, block size optimization
• GIF Demonstrations: Visual examples of all three implementations

CMake Changes: No modifications to CMakeLists.txt beyond the provided template.

Note: Using 1 late day + extension granted by Mr. Mohammed