Unified strategy for intensification and diversification balance in ACO metaheuristic

• Main Authors: Sagban, Rafid, Ku-Mahamud, Ku Ruhana, Abu Bakar, Muhamad Shahbani
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2017
• Subjects: QA75 Electronic computers. Computer science
• Online Access: http://repo.uum.edu.my/23773/1/ICIT%202017%20139%20143.pdf; http://repo.uum.edu.my/23773/; http://doi.org/10.1109/ICITECH.2017.8079991

This intensification and diversification in Ant Colony Optimization (ACO) is the search strategy to achieve a trade-off between learning a new search experience (exploration) and earning from the previous experience (exploitation).The automation between the two processes is maintained using reactive...