Remove thesis/university references; add live demo links throughout docs

- Remove University of Camerino and thesis references from README, about page, and docs
- Add Hugging Face live demo links to MkDocs landing page, demo overview, and individual demo pages
- Update deployment docs with actual deployed URL

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Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 4.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>

Author: Samuele95

README.md

@@ -2,14 +2,12 @@
   <img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/python-3.10%2B-blue?style=flat-square&logo=python&logoColor=white" alt="Python 3.10+">
   <img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/framework-Dash%20%2F%20Plotly-7c5cfc?style=flat-square&logo=plotly&logoColor=white" alt="Dash / Plotly">
   <img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/license-MIT-green?style=flat-square" alt="MIT License">
-  <img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/status-thesis%20project-orange?style=flat-square" alt="Status">
 </p>
 
 <h1 align="center">Computational Fields Simulator</h1>
 
 <p align="center">
-  <strong>An interactive simulator for aggregate computing and self-organising programs</strong><br>
-  Built as part of a Computer Science thesis at the <a href="https://www.unicam.it">University of Camerino</a>
+  <strong>An interactive simulator for aggregate computing and self-organising programs</strong>
 </p>
 
 <p align="center">
@@ -194,12 +192,9 @@ The app is pre-configured for deployment on [Hugging Face Spaces](https://huggin
 
 ## License
 
-This project is developed as part of a Computer Science thesis at the University of Camerino.
-
 MIT License -- see [LICENSE](LICENSE) for details.
 
 ## Acknowledgements
 
-- [University of Camerino](https://www.unicam.it) -- Computer Science Department
 - The [aggregate computing](https://doi.org/10.1109/MC.2015.261) research community
 - [Dash](https://dash.plotly.com/) and [Plotly](https://plotly.com/) for interactive visualisation

computational_fields/visualization/dash_app.py

@@ -1115,7 +1115,7 @@ def _build_figure(
 
 
 # ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
-#  Server-side state (single user, suitable for thesis demo)
+#  Server-side state (single user)
 # ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
 
 _engine: SimulationEngine | None = None
@@ -1597,7 +1597,7 @@ def _about_layout():
     return html.Div([
         html.H1("About"),
         html.P([
-            "This interactive simulator accompanies a thesis on ",
+            "This interactive simulator demonstrates ",
             html.Strong("Computational Fields"),
             " and ",
             html.Strong("Aggregate Computing"),
@@ -1620,11 +1620,6 @@ def _about_layout():
                 href="https://samuele95.github.io/computational-fields/",
                 target="_blank",
             )),
-            html.Li(html.A(
-                "UNICAM — University of Camerino",
-                href="https://www.unicam.it",
-                target="_blank",
-            )),
         ]),
         html.H2("Tech Stack", style={"marginTop": "24px", "fontSize": "1.4em"}),
         html.Ul([

docs/demos/channel.md

@@ -63,4 +63,4 @@ This demo is a clear example of **functional composition** in aggregate computin
 
 ## Try It
 
-Select **Channel** from the demo dropdown in the [simulator](/simulator).
+Select **Channel** from the demo dropdown in the [simulator](/simulator), or try it on the [live deployment](https://huggingface.co/spaces/Sams995/computational-fields).

docs/demos/crowd-monitoring.md

@@ -98,4 +98,4 @@ This is the core thesis of aggregate computing: macro-level behaviour emerges fr
 
 ## Try It
 
-Select **Crowd Monitoring** from the demo dropdown in the [simulator](/simulator).
+Select **Crowd Monitoring** from the demo dropdown in the [simulator](/simulator), or try it on the [live deployment](https://huggingface.co/spaces/Sams995/computational-fields).

docs/demos/gradient.md

@@ -70,4 +70,4 @@ Try removing devices (click "Remove Random Device") after the field has converge
 
 ## Try It
 
-Select **Gradient** from the demo dropdown in the [simulator](/simulator).
+Select **Gradient** from the demo dropdown in the [simulator](/simulator), or try it on the [live deployment](https://huggingface.co/spaces/Sams995/computational-fields).

docs/demos/overview.md

@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 
 The simulator includes six pre-built demonstrations that showcase the building blocks and their compositions.
 
+> **Try it online** — all demos are available on the [live deployment](https://huggingface.co/spaces/Sams995/computational-fields). No installation required.
+
 ## Welcome Page
 
 ![Welcome Page](../assets/screenshots/welcome.png)

docs/demos/sparse-leaders.md

@@ -70,4 +70,4 @@ The sparse leader pattern is used as a building block for:
 
 ## Try It
 
-Select **Sparse Leaders** from the demo dropdown in the [simulator](/simulator).
+Select **Sparse Leaders** from the demo dropdown in the [simulator](/simulator), or try it on the [live deployment](https://huggingface.co/spaces/Sams995/computational-fields).

docs/deployment.md

@@ -30,9 +30,11 @@ docker run -p 8080:8080 -e PORT=8080 computational-fields
 
 ## Hugging Face Spaces
 
-The project is pre-configured for deployment on [Hugging Face Spaces](https://huggingface.co/spaces) using the Docker SDK.
+The project is deployed on [Hugging Face Spaces](https://huggingface.co/spaces/Sams995/computational-fields) using the Docker SDK.
 
-### Steps
+> **Try it now** -- the simulator is running live at [huggingface.co/spaces/Sams995/computational-fields](https://huggingface.co/spaces/Sams995/computational-fields). No installation required.
+
+### Deploying Your Own Instance
 
 1. Create a new Space on Hugging Face with **Docker** SDK
 2. Push the repository:

docs/index.md

@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 # Computational Fields Simulator
 
-An interactive simulator for **aggregate computing** and **self-organising programs**, built as part of a Computer Science thesis at the [University of Camerino](https://www.unicam.it).
+An interactive simulator for **aggregate computing** and **self-organising programs**.
+
+> **Try it live** — the simulator is deployed and running at [huggingface.co/spaces/Sams995/computational-fields](https://huggingface.co/spaces/Sams995/computational-fields). No installation required.
 
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