1. March 9, 2009 Maze Solving GUI

2. March 9, 2009 MVC Model View Controller –Model is the application with no interfaces –View consists of graphical interfaces –Controller links the model and view together Event handlers Main class

3. March 9, 2009 Assignment 2.3 Implement a GUI for maze solving –Use MVC design –Display the maze and its solution –Take any inputs via the GUI Cost and heuristic weights Set start and end points

4. March 9, 2009 GUI Requirements Load then solve multiple mazes Choose the method of solving –Wall follower –A* with various parameters Additional functionality –Is a traditional maze solvable

5. March 9, 2009 GUI Challenges Step through a maze solution Graphically edit a maze Animate the maze solution –At an adjustable speed

6. March 9, 2009 References http://www.cs.rice.edu/~cork/newBook/node89.html http://java.sun.com/docs/books/tutorial/uiswing/