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IPPS
2007
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
Adaptive Distributed Database Replication Through Colonies of Pogo Ants
We address the problem of optimizing the distribution of partially replicated databases over a computer network. Replication is used to increase data availability in the presence ...
Sarah Abdul-Wahid, Razvan Andonie, Joseph Lemley, ...
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JAIR
1998
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14 years 9 months ago
AntNet: Distributed Stigmergetic Control for Communications Networks
This paper introduces AntNet, a novel approach to the adaptive learning of routing tables in communications networks. AntNet is a distributed, mobile agents based Monte Carlo syst...
Gianni Di Caro, Marco Dorigo
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GECCO
2009
Springer
107views Optimization» more  GECCO 2009»
15 years 4 months ago
Swarming along the evolutionary branches sheds light on genome rearrangement scenarios
A genome rearrangement scenario describes a series of chromosome fusion, fission, and translocation operations that suffice to rewrite one genome into another. Exact algorithmic ...
Nikolay Vyahhi, Adrien Goëffon, Macha Nikolsk...
GECCO
2007
Springer
183views Optimization» more  GECCO 2007»
15 years 3 months ago
Screening the parameters affecting heuristic performance
This research screens the tuning parameters of a combinatorial optimization heuristic. Specifically, it presents a Design of Experiments (DOE) approach that uses a Fractional Fac...
Enda Ridge, Daniel Kudenko
GECCO
2010
Springer
213views Optimization» more  GECCO 2010»
14 years 9 months ago
Consultant-guided search algorithms for the quadratic assignment problem
Abstract. Consultant-Guided Search (CGS) is a recent swarm intelligence metaheuristic for combinatorial optimization problems, inspired by the way real people make decisions based ...
Serban Iordache