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Ant Colony Optimization and Swarm Intelligence

4th International Workshop, ANTS 2004, Brussels, Belgium, September 5-8, 2004, Proceeding

Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS, volume 3172)

Conference series link(s): ANTS: International Conference on Swarm Intelligence

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Table of contents (50 papers)

  1. Front Matter

  2. A Comparison Between ACO Algorithms for the Set Covering Problem

    1. A Comparison Between ACO Algorithms for the Set Covering Problem

      • Lucas Lessing, Irina Dumitrescu, Thomas Stützle
      Pages 1-12
    2. An Ant Approach to Membership Overlay Design

      • Vittorio Maniezzo, Marco Boschetti, Mark Jelasity
      Pages 37-48
    3. An Ant Colony Optimisation Algorithm for the Set Packing Problem

      • Xavier Gandibleux, Xavier Delorme, Vincent T’Kindt
      Pages 49-60
    4. An Empirical Analysis of Multiple Objective Ant Colony Optimization Algorithms for the Bi-criteria TSP

      • Carlos García-Martínez, Oscar Cordón, Francisco Herrera
      Pages 61-72
    5. BeeHive: An Efficient Fault-Tolerant Routing Algorithm Inspired by Honey Bee Behavior

      • Horst F. Wedde, Muddassar Farooq, Yue Zhang
      Pages 83-94
    6. Competition Controlled Pheromone Update for Ant Colony Optimization

      • Daniel Merkle, Martin Middendorf
      Pages 95-105
    7. Cooperative Transport of Objects of Different Shapes and Sizes

      • Roderich Groß, Marco Dorigo
      Pages 106-117
    8. Deception in Ant Colony Optimization

      • Christian Blum, Marco Dorigo
      Pages 118-129
    9. Evolution of Direct Communication for a Swarm-bot Performing Hole Avoidance

      • Vito Trianni, Thomas H. Labella, Marco Dorigo
      Pages 130-141
    10. Gathering Multiple Robotic A(ge)nts with Limited Sensing Capabilities

      • Noam Gordon, Israel A. Wagner, Alfred M. Bruckstein
      Pages 142-153
    11. Improvements on Ant Routing for Sensor Networks

      • Ying Zhang, Lukas D. Kuhn, Markus P. J. Fromherz
      Pages 154-165
    12. Integrating ACO and Constraint Propagation

      • Bernd Meyer, Andreas Ernst
      Pages 166-177
    13. Logistic Constraints on 3D Termite Construction

      • Dan Ladley, Seth Bullock
      Pages 178-189
    14. Modeling Ant Behavior Under a Variable Environment

      • Karla Vittori, Jacques Gautrais, Aluizio F. R. Araújo, Vincent Fourcassié, Guy Theraulaz
      Pages 190-201
    15. Multi-type Ant Colony: The Edge Disjoint Paths Problem

      • Ann Nowé, Katja Verbeeck, Peter Vrancx
      Pages 202-213
    16. On the Design of ACO for the Biobjective Quadratic Assignment Problem

      • Manuel López-Ibáñez, Luís Paquete, Thomas Stützle
      Pages 214-225

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Editors and Affiliations

  • IRIDIA, CoDE, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium

    Marco Dorigo, Mauro Birattari

  • ALBCOM, Dept. Llenguatges i Sistemes Informàtics, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain

    Christian Blum

  • Istituto Dalle Molle di Studi sull’Intelligenza Artificiale (IDSIA), Lugano, Switzerland

    Luca Maria Gambardella

  • LSRO, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland

    Francesco Mondada

  • IRIDIA, CoDE, Université Libre de Bruxelles, 1050, Belgium

    Thomas Stützle

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