Ant colony approach to constrained redundancy optimization in binary systems

Ant system: optimization by a colony of cooperating agents

Marco Dorigo, Vittorio Maniezzo, A. Colorni · IEEE Transactions on Systems Man and Cybernetics Part B (Cybernetics) · 1996 · 11.9K citations

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Ant colonies for the travelling salesman problem

Marco Dorigo, Luca Maria Gambardella · Biosystems · 1997 · 2K citations

Natural Sciences, Computer Science, Mathematics +10

Reliability optimization of series-parallel systems using a genetic algorithm

David W. Coit, Alice E. Smith · IEEE Transactions on Reliability · 1996 · 757 citations

Architecture, Computational Engineering, Design Optimization +16

Ant colonies for the quadratic assignment problem

L. M. Gambardella, Éeric D. Taillard, Marco Dorigo · Journal of the Operational Research Society · 1999 · 683 citations

Natural Sciences, Computer Science, Mathematics +12

An annotated overview of system-reliability optimization

Way Kuo, Vinay Prasad · IEEE Transactions on Reliability · 2000 · 663 citations

Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Systems Engineering +16