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LSSC
2005
Springer
15 years 7 months ago
Ant Algorithm for Grid Scheduling Problem
Abstract. Grid computing is a form of distributed computing that involves coordinating and sharing computing, application, data storage or network resources across dynamic and geog...
Stefka Fidanova, Mariya K. Durchova
AGENTS
1997
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
Ant-Like Agents for Load Balancing in Telecommunications Networks
This paper describes a novel method of achieving load balancing in telecommunications networks. A simulated network models a typical distribution of calls between arbitrary nodes;...
Ruud Schoonderwoerd, Owen Holland, Janet Bruten
IPPS
2007
IEEE
15 years 8 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, ...
ANTSW
2004
Springer
15 years 7 months ago
An Ant Approach to Membership Overlay Design
Designing an optimal overlay communication network for a set of processes on the Internet is a central problem of peer-to-peer (P2P) computing. Such a network defines membership a...
Vittorio Maniezzo, Marco A. Boschetti, Márk...
GECCO
2008
Springer
182views Optimization» more  GECCO 2008»
15 years 3 months ago
Scaling ant colony optimization with hierarchical reinforcement learning partitioning
This paper merges hierarchical reinforcement learning (HRL) with ant colony optimization (ACO) to produce a HRL ACO algorithm capable of generating solutions for large domains. Th...
Erik J. Dries, Gilbert L. Peterson