Development and investigation of efficient artificial bee colony algorithm for numerical function optimization

G Li, P Niu, X Xiao - Applied soft computing, 2012 - Elsevier
Artificial bee colony algorithm (ABC), which is inspired by the foraging behavior of honey
bee swarm, is a biological-inspired optimization. It shows more effective than genetic …

Transit network design by bee colony optimization

M Nikolić, D Teodorović - Expert Systems with Applications, 2013 - Elsevier
The transit network design problem is one of the most significant problems faced by transit
operators and city authorities in the world. This transportation planning problem belongs to …

A mixed-integer linear formulation for a dynamic modified stochastic p-median problem in a competitive supply chain network design

AH Sadeghi, Z Sun, A Sahebi-Fakhrabad, H Arzani… - Logistics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: The Dynamic Modified Stochastic p-Median Problem (DMS-p-MP) is an
important problem in supply chain network design, as it deals with the optimal location of …

Multiobjective optimization for planning the service areas of smart parcel locker facilities in logistics last mile delivery

ZH Che, TA Chiang, YJ Luo - Mathematics, 2022 - mdpi.com
The planning of the location service areas of smart parcel locker facilities became a critical
aspect of logistics last mile delivery. In e-commerce, the efficiency of delivering merchandise …

Adsorption of copper (II) using modified activated carbon prepared from Pomegranate wood: Optimization by bee algorithm and response surface methodology

AM Ghaedi, M Ghaedi, A Vafaei, N Iravani… - Journal of Molecular …, 2015 - Elsevier
Application of activated carbon prepared from Pomegranate wood modified with 1-(2-
fluorobenzoyl)-3-{3-[3-(2-fluorobenzoy)-thioureido]-phenyl}-thiourea for the rapid removal of …

A hybrid discrete artificial bee colony algorithm for permutation flowshop scheduling problem

YF Liu, SY Liu - Applied Soft Computing, 2013 - Elsevier
To minimize the makespan in permutation flowshop scheduling problems, a hybrid discrete
artificial bee colony (HDABC) algorithm is presented. In the HDABC, each solution to the …

A simultaneous transit network design and frequency setting: Computing with bees

M Nikolić, D Teodorović - Expert Systems with Applications, 2014 - Elsevier
The transit network design problem belongs to the class of hard combinatorial optimization
problem, whose optimal solution is not easy to find out. We consider in this paper the transit …

Hydrogen refueling stations and carbon emission reduction of coastal expressways: a deployment model and multi-scenario analysis

Z Wang, D Wang, F Zhao, F Han, Y Ji… - Journal of Marine Science …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Hydrogen is considered to the ultimate solution to achieve carbon emission reduction due to
its wide sources and high calorific value, as well as non-polluting, renewable, and storable …

Area-wide urban traffic control: A Bee Colony Optimization approach

A Jovanović, M Nikolić, D Teodorović - Transportation Research Part C …, 2017 - Elsevier
The paper describes a new method of optimizing traffic signal settings. The area-wide urban
traffic control system developed in the paper is based on the Bee Colony Optimization (BCO) …

Comparative study of type-2 fuzzy particle swarm, bee colony and bat algorithms in optimization of fuzzy controllers

F Olivas, L Amador-Angulo, J Perez, C Caraveo… - Algorithms, 2017 - mdpi.com
In this paper, a comparison among Particle swarm optimization (PSO), Bee Colony
Optimization (BCO) and the Bat Algorithm (BA) is presented. In addition, a modification to the …