Ant Colony Optimization: A New Meta-Heuristic Export

@inproceedings{citeulike:149344, abstract = {This article presents an overview of recent work on ant algorithms, that is, algorithms for discrete optimization that took inspiration from the observation of ant colonies' foraging behavior, and introduces the ant colony optimization (ACO) metaheuristic. In the first part of the article the basic biological findings on real ants are reviewed and their artificial counterparts as well as the ACO metaheuristic are defined. In the second part of the article a number of applications of ACO...}, address = {Mayflower Hotel, Washington D.C., USA}, author = {Dorigo, M. and Di Caro, G. D. and Gambardella, L.}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the Congress on Evolutionary Computation}, citeulike-article-id = {149344}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.26.4870}, editor = {Angeline, Peter J. and Michalewicz, Zbyszek and Schoenauer, Marc and Yao, Xin and Zalzala, Ali}, keywords = {algrithm, antcolony, ants, eni, multiagent}, month = {June-September}, pages = {1470--1477}, posted-at = {2006-01-30 09:40:02}, priority = {2}, publisher = {IEEE Press}, title = {Ant Colony Optimization: A New Meta-Heuristic}, url = {http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.26.4870}, volume = {2}, year = {1999} }

TY - CONF ID - citeulike:149344 L3 - citeulike-article-id:149344 N2 - This article presents an overview of recent work on ant algorithms, that is, algorithms for discrete optimization that took inspiration from the observation of ant colonies' foraging behavior, and introduces the ant colony optimization (ACO) metaheuristic. In the first part of the article the basic biological findings on real ants are reviewed and their artificial counterparts as well as the ACO metaheuristic are defined. In the second part of the article a number of applications of ACO... AD - Mayflower Hotel, Washington D.C., USA EP - 1477 TI - Ant Colony Optimization: A New Meta-Heuristic PB - IEEE Press VL - 2 T2 - Proceedings of the Congress on Evolutionary Computation SP - 1470 KW - algrithm KW - antcolony KW - ants KW - eni KW - multiagent AU - Dorigo, M AU - Di Caro, GD AU - Gambardella, L A2 - Angeline, Peter A2 - Michalewicz, Zbyszek A2 - Schoenauer, Marc A2 - Yao, Xin A2 - Zalzala, Ali PY - 1999/6-9// UR - http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.26.4870 ER -