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2010
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Ant Colony Optimization for Tree Decompositions
Instances of constraint satisfaction problems can be solved efficiently if they are representable as a tree decomposition of small width. Unfortunately, the task of finding a deco...
Thomas Hammerl, Nysret Musliu
GECCO
2005
Springer
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13 years 10 months ago
Ant colony optimization for power plant maintenance scheduling optimization
In order to maintain a reliable and economic electric power supply, the maintenance of power plants is becoming increasingly important. In this paper, a formulation that enables a...
Wai-Kuan Foong, Holger R. Maier, Angus R. Simpson
TEC
2002
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13 years 4 months ago
Ant colony optimization for resource-constrained project scheduling
An ant colony optimization (ACO) approach for the resource-constrained project scheduling problem (RCPSP) is presented. Several new features that are interesting for ACO in general...
Daniel Merkle, Martin Middendorf, Hartmut Schmeck
GECCO
2008
Springer
143views Optimization» more  GECCO 2008»
13 years 5 months ago
Enhanced generalized ant programming (EGAP)
This paper begins by reviewing different methods of automatic programming while emphasizing the technique of Ant Programming (AP). AP uses an ant foraging metaphor in which ants g...
Amirali Salehi-Abari, Tony White
HEURISTICS
2006
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13 years 4 months ago
A study of ACO capabilities for solving the maximum clique problem
This paper investigates the capabilities of the Ant Colony Optimization (ACO) meta-heuristic for solving the maximum clique problem, the goal of which is to find a largest set of ...
Christine Solnon, Serge Fenet