Promoting Search Diversity in Ant Colony Optimization with Stubborn Ants.
Ashraf M. AbdelbarDonald C. Wunsch IIPublished in: Complex Adaptive Systems (2012)
Keyphrases
- ant colony optimization
- ant colony
- metaheuristic
- swarm intelligence
- artificial ants
- search space
- ant colonies
- search methods
- pheromone trails
- solution space
- foraging behavior
- ant colony optimization algorithm
- traveling salesman problem
- tabu search
- particle swarm optimization
- ant colony algorithm
- function optimization
- combinatorial optimization problems
- aco algorithm
- genetic algorithm
- nature inspired
- search efficiency
- search algorithm
- variable neighborhood search
- hybrid algorithm
- particle swarm optimization pso
- path relinking
- aco algorithms
- optimal solution
- artificial immune system
- particle swarm
- global search
- bi objective
- computational intelligence
- metaheuristic algorithms
- simulated annealing
- search procedure
- nature inspired algorithms
- optimization problems
- differential evolution
- optimisation algorithm
- combinatorial optimization
- partial solutions
- premature convergence
- search problems
- weighted average