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PPSN
2010
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
2010
Springer
Abstract. In recent years, there has been a growing interest in addressing dynamic optimization problems (DOPs) using evolutionary algorithms (EAs). Several approaches have been de...
ESCIENCE
2006
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
2006
IEEE
Most Ant Colony Optimization (ACO) algorithms are able to find a single (or few) optimal, or near-optimal, solutions to difficult (NP-hard) problems. An issue though is that a s...
PRICAI
2004
Springer
14 years 25 days ago
2004
Springer
Processes that simulate natural phenomena have successfully been applied to a number of problems for which no simple mathematical solution is known or is practicable. Such meta-heu...
IJACTAICIT
2010
13 years 4 months ago
2010
In this article, a hybrid optimization method has been proposed consisting of modified ant colony systems (ACSs) and constrained nonlinear programming (NLP) to solve the problems ...
IIWAS
2003
13 years 8 months ago
2003
In this paper the analogy between biological swarms and artificial multiagent systems is pointed out. As an example the steps required to model the artificial optimization techniq...