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GECCO
2003
Springer
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13 years 10 months ago
Extracting Test Sequences from a Markov Software Usage Model by ACO
The aim of the paper is to investigate methods for deriving a suitable set of test paths for a software system. The design and the possible uses of the software system are modelled...
Karl Doerner, Walter J. Gutjahr
HM
2005
Springer
97views Optimization» more  HM 2005»
13 years 11 months ago
Comparing Parallelization of an ACO: Message Passing vs. Shared Memory
We present a shared memory approach to the parallelization of the Ant Colony Optimization (ACO) metaheuristic and a performance comparison with an existing message passing implemen...
Pierre Delisle, Marc Gravel, Michaël Krajecki...
SAB
2010
Springer
153views Optimization» more  SAB 2010»
13 years 4 months ago
Cooperative Stigmergic Navigation in a Heterogeneous Robotic Swarm
We study self-organized cooperation in a heterogeneous robotic swarm consisting of two sub-swarms. The robots of each sub-swarm play distinct roles based on their different charac...
Frederick Ducatelle, Gianni A. Di Caro, Luca Maria...
ACSC
2005
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
A Two-Pronged Attack on the Dragon of Intractability
One approach to tractably finding a solution to an NP-complete optimisation problem is heuristic, where the solution is inexact but quickly found; another approach is to reduce t...
Stephen Gilmour, Mark Dras
JCM
2006
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13 years 5 months ago
T-ANT: A Nature-Inspired Data Gathering Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks
There are many difficult challenges ahead in the design of an energy-efficient communication stack for wireless sensor networks. Due to the severe sensor node constraints, protocol...
S. Selvakennedy, Sukunesan Sinnappan, Yi Shang