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SWARM
2012
SPRINGER
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12 years 2 days ago
A critical analysis of parameter adaptation in ant colony optimization
Applying parameter adaptation means operating on parameters of an algorithm while it is tackling an instance. For ant colony optimization, several parameter adaptation methods have...
Paola Pellegrini, Thomas Stützle, Mauro Birat...
GECCO
2003
Springer
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13 years 9 months ago
Revisiting Elitism in Ant Colony Optimization
Ant Colony Optimization (ACO) has been applied successfully in solving the Traveling Salesman Problem. Marco Dorigo et al. used Ant System (AS) to explore the Symmetric Traveling S...
Tony White, Simon Kaegi, Terri Oda
ANTSW
2006
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
On the Invariance of Ant System
It is often believed that the performance of ant system, and in general of ant colony optimization algorithms, depends somehow on the scale of the problem instance at hand. The iss...
Mauro Birattari, Paola Pellegrini, Marco Dorigo
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