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GECCO
2003
Springer
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14 years 3 months ago
A Possible Mechanism of Repressing Cheating Mutants in Myxobacteria
The formation of fruiting bodies by myxobacteria colonies involves altruistic suicide by many individual bacteria and is thus vulnerable to exploitation by cheating mutants. We rep...
Ying Xiao, Winfried Just
ANTSW
2006
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
An Enhanced Aggregation Pheromone System for Real-Parameter Optimization in the ACO Metaphor
Abstract. In previous papers we proposed an algorithm for real parameter optimization called the Aggregation Pheromone System (APS). The APS replaces pheromone trails in traditiona...
Shigeyoshi Tsutsui
GECCO
2006
Springer
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14 years 1 months ago
An ant-based algorithm for finding degree-constrained minimum spanning tree
A spanning tree of a graph such that each vertex in the tree has degree at most d is called a degree-constrained spanning tree. The problem of finding the degree-constrained spann...
Thang Nguyen Bui, Catherine M. Zrncic
ATAL
2007
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
A swarm based approximated algorithm to the extended generalized assignment problem (E-GAP)
This paper addresses distributed task allocation in complex scenarios modeled using the distributed constraint optimization problem (DCOP) formalism. We propose and evaluate a nov...
Paulo Roberto Ferreira Jr., Felipe S. Boffo, Ana L...
COMPLEX
2009
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Differential Forms: A New Tool in Economics
Investors would like to calculate profits in advance, “ex ante”, like the path of a flying ball. But income can only be given “ex post”, after the money is earned. The pro...
Jürgen Mimkes