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Ant colony optimization

CRC Press, (2007), 26-1-26-14
DOI: 10.1201/9781420010749
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Abstract

This chapter presents an overview of ant colony optimization (ACO)—a metaheuristic inspired by the behavior of real ants. Ant colony optimization was proposed by Dorigo and colleagues [1–3] as a method for solving hard combinatorial optimization problems (COPs).

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Dorigo, M., & Socha, K. (2007). Ant colony optimization. In Handbook of Approximation Algorithms and Metaheuristics (pp. 26-1-26–14). CRC Press. https://doi.org/10.1201/9781420010749

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