Ant colony optimization: A review of literature and application in feature selection

N Nayar, S Gautam, P Singh, G Mehta - Inventive Computation and …, 2021 - Springer
Ant colony optimization (ACO) is a meta-heuristic that is inspired by real ants that are
capable of exploring shortest paths, which inspires researchers to apply it for solving …

Exploring ant colony optimization for feature selection: A comprehensive review

A Hashemi, MB Dowlatshahi - Applications of Ant Colony Optimization and …, 2024 - Springer
Ant colony optimization (ACO) is a metaheuristic algorithm that handles complex
optimization problems. ACO simulates the behavior of ants foraging in the real world to find …

Ant colony optimization toward feature selection

M Kabir, M Shahjahan, K Murase… - Ant Colony …, 2013 - books.google.com
Over the past decades, there is an explosion of data composed by huge information,
because of rapid growing up of computer and database technologies. Ordinarily, this …

Ant colony optimization equipped with an ensemble of heuristics through multi-criteria decision making: A case study in ensemble feature selection

A Hashemi, M Joodaki, NZ Joodaki… - Applied Soft …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Ant Colony Optimization (ACO) is a probabilistic and approximation metaheuristic
algorithm to solve complex combinatorial optimization problems. ACO algorithm is inspired …

[PDF][PDF] Swarm intelligence from natural to artificial systems: Ant colony optimization

O Deepa, A Senthilkumar - Networks (Graph-Hoc), 2016 - academia.edu
Successful applications coming from biologically inspired algorithm like Ant Colony
Optimization (ACO) based on artificial swarm intelligence which is inspired by the collective …

Enriched ant colony optimization and its application in feature selection

R Forsati, A Moayedikia, R Jensen, M Shamsfard… - Neurocomputing, 2014 - Elsevier
This paper presents a new variant of ant colony optimization (ACO), called enRiched Ant
Colony Optimization (RACO). This variation tries to consider the previously traversed edges …

Mixed-variable ant colony optimisation algorithm for feature subset selection and tuning support vector machine parameter

HB Alwan, KR Ku-Mahamud - International Journal of Bio …, 2017 - inderscienceonline.com
This paper presents a hybrid classification algorithm, ACOMV-SVM which is based on ant
colony and support vector machine. A new direction for ant colony optimisation is to optimise …

Multiple parameter control for ant colony optimization applied to feature selection problem

G Wang, HCE Chu, Y Zhang, H Chen, W Hu… - Neural Computing and …, 2015 - Springer
The ant colony optimization algorithm (ACO) was initially developed to be a metaheuristic for
combinatorial optimization problem. In scores of experiments, it is confirmed that the …

Evolution of Ant Colony Optimization Algorithm--A Brief Literature Review

A Akhtar - arXiv preprint arXiv:1908.08007, 2019 - arxiv.org
Ant Colony Optimization (ACO) is a metaheuristic proposed by Marco Dorigo in 1991 based
on behavior of biological ants. Pheromone laying and selection of shortest route with the …

A survey: Ant Colony Optimization based recent research and implementation on several engineering domain

BC Mohan, R Baskaran - Expert Systems with Applications, 2012 - Elsevier
Ant Colony Optimization (ACO) is a Swarm Intelligence technique which inspired from the
foraging behaviour of real ant colonies. The ants deposit pheromone on the ground in order …