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GECCO
2005
Springer
203views Optimization» more  GECCO 2005»
15 years 3 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
GECCO
2009
Springer
169views Optimization» more  GECCO 2009»
15 years 2 months ago
An ant based algorithm for task allocation in large-scale and dynamic multiagent scenarios
This paper addresses the problem of multiagent task allocation in extreme teams. An extreme team is composed by a large number of agents with overlapping functionality operating i...
Fernando dos Santos, Ana L. C. Bazzan
COR
2008
122views more  COR 2008»
14 years 9 months ago
First steps to the runtime complexity analysis of ant colony optimization
: The paper presents results on the runtime complexity of two ant colony optimization (ACO) algorithms: Ant System, the oldest ACO variant, and GBAS, the first ACO variant for whic...
Walter J. Gutjahr
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
SAS
2005
Springer
132views Formal Methods» more  SAS 2005»
15 years 3 months ago
Generation of Basic Semi-algebraic Invariants Using Convex Polyhedra
A technique for generating invariant polynomial inequalities of bounded degree is presented using the abstract interpretation framework. It is based on overapproximating basic semi...
Roberto Bagnara, Enric Rodríguez-Carbonell,...