[BOOK][B] Ant colony optimization: overview and recent advances

M Dorigo, T Stützle - 2019 - Springer
Abstract Ant Colony Optimization (ACO) is a metaheuristic that is inspired by the pheromone
trail laying and following behavior of some ant species. Artificial ants in ACO are stochastic …

The ant colony optimization metaheuristic: Algorithms, applications, and advances

M Dorigo, T Stützle - Handbook of metaheuristics, 2003 - Springer
Conclusions The field of ACO algorithms is very lively, as testified, for example, by the
successful biannual workshop (ANTS—From Ant Colonies to Artificial Ants: A Series of …

[PDF][PDF] Metaheuristics: From Design to Implementation

EG Talbi - John Wiley & Sons google schola, 2009 - zeus.inf.ucv.cl
A unified view of metaheuristics This book provides a complete background on
metaheuristics and shows readers how to design and implement efficient algorithms to solve …

Ant colony optimization

M Dorigo, M Birattari, T Stutzle - IEEE computational …, 2007 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Swarm intelligence is a relatively new approach to problem solving that takes inspiration
from the social behaviors of insects and of other animals. In particular, ants have inspired a …

Review and classification of bio-inspired algorithms and their applications

X Fan, W Sayers, S Zhang, Z Han, L Ren… - Journal of Bionic …, 2020 - Springer
Scientists have long looked to nature and biology in order to understand and model
solutions for complex real-world problems. The study of bionics bridges the functions …

Exploring and exploiting ant colony optimization algorithm for vertical highway alignment development

MB Sushma, S Roy, A Maji - Computer‐Aided Civil and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The vertical alignment optimization is about develo** a minimum cost curvilinear vertical
profile of constrained grade sections and appropriate non‐overlap** vertical curves …

A taxonomy and an empirical analysis of multiple objective ant colony optimization algorithms for the bi-criteria TSP

C García-Martínez, O Cordón, F Herrera - European journal of operational …, 2007 - Elsevier
The difficulty to solve multiple objective combinatorial optimization problems with traditional
techniques has urged researchers to look for alternative, better performing approaches for …

Ant colony optimization with immigrants schemes for the dynamic travelling salesman problem with traffic factors

M Mavrovouniotis, S Yang - Applied Soft Computing, 2013 - Elsevier
Traditional ant colony optimization (ACO) algorithms have difficulty in addressing dynamic
optimization problems (DOPs). This is because once the algorithm converges to a solution …

A review on the ant colony optimization metaheuristic: basis, models and new trends

O Cordón García, F Herrera Triguero… - … 2002 Vol. 9 Núm. 2 [-3 …, 2002 - upcommons.upc.edu
Ant Colony Optimization (ACO) is a recent metaheuristic method that is inspired by the
behavior of real ant colonies. In this paper, we review the underlying ideas of this approach …

Ant colony optimization

V Maniezzo, LM Gambardella, F De Luigi - New optimization techniques …, 2004 - Springer
Ant Colony Optimization (ACO) is a paradigm for designing metaheuristic algorithms for
combinatorial optimization problems. The first algorithm which can be classified within this …