JUCS
2010
13 years 2 months ago
2010
: River Formation Dynamics (RFD) is an evolutionary computation method based on copying how drops form rivers by eroding the ground and depositing sediments. Given a cost-evaluated...
TEC
2002
13 years 4 months ago
2002
In this paper, we prove some convergence properties for a class of ant colony optimization algorithms. In particular, we prove that for any small constant 0 and for a sufficiently ...
TEC
2002
13 years 4 months ago
2002
In this paper, we describe a new incomplete approach for solving constraint satisfaction problems (CSPs) based on the ant colony optimization (ACO) metaheuristic. The idea is to us...
TEC
2002
13 years 4 months ago
2002
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...
GPEM
2002
13 years 4 months ago
2002
Ant Colony Optimization (ACO) is a metaheuristic used to solve combinatorial optimization problems. As with other metaheuristics, like evolutionary methods, ACO algorithms often sh...
FGCS
2000
13 years 4 months ago
2000
This paper overviews recent work on ant algorithms, that is, algorithms for discrete optimization which took inspiration from the observation of ant colonies foraging behavior, an...
ANOR
2004
13 years 4 months ago
2004
In this paper we introduce model-based search as a unifying framework accommodating some recently proposed metaheuristics for combinatorial optimization such as ant colony optimiza...
ALIFE
2002
13 years 4 months ago
2002
In this paper, we study the relationship between the two techniques known as ant colony optimization (aco) and stochastic gradient descent. More precisely, we show that some empir...
PRL
2006
13 years 4 months ago
2006
This paper describes an ant colony optimization approach adopted to decide on road-borders to automatically guide a vehicle developed for the DARPA Grand Challenge 2004, available...
JEC
2006
13 years 4 months ago
2006
Modern digital systems consist of a complex mix of computational resources, e.g. microprocessors, memory elements and reconfigurable logic. System partitioning