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GECCO
2005
Springer
203views Optimization» more  GECCO 2005»
15 years 5 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
IMCSIT
2010
14 years 9 months ago
ACO with semi-random start applied on MKP
Ant Colony Optimization (ACO) is a stochastic search method that mimics the social behavior of real ants colonies, which manage to establish the shortest route to feeding sources a...
Stefka Fidanova, Pencho Marinov, Krassimir T. Atan...
CORR
2004
Springer
180views Education» more  CORR 2004»
14 years 11 months ago
Self-Organized Stigmergic Document Maps: Environment as a Mechanism for Context Learning
Social insect societies and more specifically ant colonies, are distributed systems that, in spite of the simplicity of their individuals, present a highly structured social organi...
Vitorino Ramos, Juan J. Merelo Guervós
ANTSW
2008
Springer
15 years 24 days ago
Rigorous Analyses for the Combination of Ant Colony Optimization and Local Search
Abstract. Ant colony optimization (ACO) is a metaheuristic that produces good results for a wide range of combinatorial optimization problems. Often such successful applications us...
Frank Neumann, Dirk Sudholt, Carsten Witt
PG
2007
IEEE
15 years 6 months ago
Contour Correspondence via Ant Colony Optimization
We formulate contour correspondence as a Quadratic Assignment Problem (QAP), incorporating proximity information. By maintaining the neighborhood relation between points this way,...
Oliver van Kaick, Ghassan Hamarneh, Hao Zhang 0002...