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GECCO
2003
Springer
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13 years 10 months ago
A Possible Mechanism of Repressing Cheating Mutants in Myxobacteria
The formation of fruiting bodies by myxobacteria colonies involves altruistic suicide by many individual bacteria and is thus vulnerable to exploitation by cheating mutants. We rep...
Ying Xiao, Winfried Just
GECCO
2005
Springer
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13 years 11 months ago
Behaviorally coupled emergent representation
Traditionally, representation has been perceived as a necessity for producing intelligent behavior. Once the right representation is in place to drive it, behavior unfolds as the ...
Joseph Lewis, Jamie Lawson
GIS
2008
ACM
13 years 5 months ago
An ACS cooperative learning approach for route finding in natural environment
This paper introduces an ant-based colony system for the representation of a verbal route description. It is grounded on a natural metaphor that mimics the behavior of ant colonie...
David Brosset, Christophe Claramunt, Eric Saux
EOR
2008
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13 years 5 months ago
Combining two pheromone structures for solving the car sequencing problem with Ant Colony Optimization
The car sequencing problem involves scheduling cars along an assembly line while satisfying capacity constraints. In this paper, we describe an Ant Colony Optimization (ACO) algor...
Christine Solnon
GECCO
2010
Springer
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13 years 7 months ago
Black-box optimization benchmarking for noiseless function testbed using artificial bee colony algorithm
This paper benchmarks the Artificial Bee Colony (ABC) algorithm using the noise-free BBOB 2010 testbed. The results show how this algorithm is highly successful in the separable a...
Mohammed El-Abd