Ant colony optimization theory: A survey

2005/08/04 by Marco Dorigo, Christian Blum · 7 citations
Computer Science · Engineering · #Metaheuristic Optimization Algorithms Research #Scheduling and Optimization Algorithms #Vehicle Routing Optimization Methods

paper · pdf · doi:10.1016/j.tcs.2005.05.020

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