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Ant colony optimization theory: A survey

20052,266 citationsJournal Articlegreen Open Access

Authors

Marco Dorigo · Université Libre de Bruxelles

Christian Blum · Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya

Topics & Keywords

Metaheuristic Optimization Algorithms Research Vehicle Routing Optimization Methods Scheduling and Optimization Algorithms

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Responsible consumption and production

Publication Details

Published in: Theoretical Computer Science

Volume 344, Issue 2-3, pp. 243-278

DOI: 10.1016/j.tcs.2005.05.020

Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 69.15

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