Ant Colony Optimization and Swarm Intelligence

Problem by Pareto-Ant Colony Optimization.- Traffic Patterns and Flow Characteristics in an Ant Trail Model.- Short Papers.- A Continuous Particle Swarm Optimization Algorithm for Uncapacitated Facility Location Problem.- A Direct Application of Ant Colony Optimization to Function Optimization Problem in Continuous Domain.- A Parallel ACO Approach Based on One Pheromone Matrix.- An ACO-Based Clustering Algorithm.- An Adaptive Search Heuristic for the Capacitated Fixed Charge Location Problem.- An Ant Colony System for the Open Vehicle Routing Problem.- An Ant-Based Approach to Color Reduction.- An Orthogonal Search Embedded Ant Colony Optimization Approach to Continuous Function Optimization.- Ant Based Mechanism for Crisis Response Coordination.- Autonomous Gossiping of Information in a P2P Network with Artificial Ants.- Cooperative VLSI Tiled Architectures: Stigmergy in a Swarm Coprocessor.- Distributed Shortest-Path Finding by a Micro-robot Swarm.- Fleet Maintenance Scheduling with an Ant Colony System Approach.- Geoacoustic Inversion and Uncertainty Analysis with Ant System.- Higher Order Pheromone Models in Ant Colony Optimisation.- Hybrid Particle Swarm Optimization: An Examination of the Influence of Iterative Improvement Algorithms on Performance.- Introducing a Binary Ant Colony Optimization.- Kernelization as Heuristic Structure for the Vertex Cover Problem.- Minimizing Total Earliness and Tardiness Penalties with a Common Due Date on a Single-Machine Using a Discrete Particle Swarm Optimization Algorithm.- Model Selection for Support Vector Machines Using Ant Colony Optimization in an Electronic Nose Application.- On the Popularization of Artificial Insects: An Interactive Exhibition for a Wide Audience to Explain and Demonstrate Computer Science and Robotic Problem Solving Taking Inspiration of Insects.- Solution Representation for Job Shop Scheduling Problems in Ant Colony Optimisation.- Some Experiments with Ant Colony Algorithms for the Exam Timetabling Problem.- Extended Abstracts.- A Search Ant and Labor Ant Algorithm for Clustering Data.- ACO Applied to Switch Engine Scheduling in a Railroad Yard.- ACO for Continuous Optimization Based on Discrete Encoding.- Applying Aspects of Multi-robot Search to Particle Swarm Optimization.- Applying Multiple Ant Colony System to Solve Single Source Capacitated Facility Location Problem.- Energy Efficient Sink Node Placement in Sensor Networks Using Particle Swarm Optimization.- Evolution in Swarm Intelligence: An Evolutionary Ant-Based Optimization Algorithm.- Extending the Particle Swarm Algorithm to Model Animal Foraging Behaviour.- Particle Swarm Optimization for Facility Layout Problems With/Out Department-Specific Restrictions.- Self-organized and Social Models of Criminal Activity in Urban Environments.- Traffic Lights Control with Adaptive Group Formation Based on Swarm Intelligence.- Using Pheromone Repulsion to Find Disjoint Paths.