Ant colony optimisation and the traveling salesperson problem - Hardness, features and parameter settings

Samadhi Nallaperuma, Markus Wagner, Frank Neumann

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Abstract

Our study on ant colony optimization (ACO) and the Travelling Salesperson Problem (TSP) attempts to understand the effect of parameters and instance features on performance using statistical analysis of the hard, easy and average problem instances for an algorithm instance.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationGECCO 2013 - Proceedings of the 2013 Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference Companion
PublisherAssociation for Computing Machinery (ACM)
Pages13-14
Number of pages2
ISBN (Print)9781450319645
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2013
Externally publishedYes
EventThe Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference 2013 - Amsterdam, Netherlands
Duration: 6 Jul 201310 Jul 2013
Conference number: 15th
https://dl.acm.org/doi/proceedings/10.1145/2463372 (Proceedings)

Conference

ConferenceThe Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference 2013
Abbreviated titleGECCO 2013
Country/TerritoryNetherlands
CityAmsterdam
Period6/07/1310/07/13
Internet address

Keywords

  • Ant colony optimisation
  • Features
  • Parameters
  • Traveling salesperson problem

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