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Swarm Intelligence

9th International Conference, ANTS 2014, Brussels, Belgium, September 10-12, 2014. Proceedings

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  1. Marco Dorigo

    1. IRIDIA, CoDE, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium

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  2. Mauro Birattari

    1. IRIDIA, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium

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  3. Simon Garnier

    1. New Jersey Institute of Technology, Rutgers University, Newark, USA

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  4. Heiko Hamann

    1. Department of Computer Science, University of Paderborn, Paderborn, Germany

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  5. Marco Montes de Oca

    1. Department of Mathematical Sciences, University of Delaware, Newark, USA

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  6. Christine Solnon

    1. LIRIS, INSA de Lyon, Villeurbanne Cedex, France

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  7. Thomas Stützle

    1. IRIDIA, CoDE, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium

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Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS, volume 8667)

Part of the book sub series: Theoretical Computer Science and General Issues (LNTCS)

Conference series link(s): ANTS: International Conference on Swarm Intelligence

Conference proceedings info: ANTS 2014.

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Table of contents (26 papers)

  1. Front Matter

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  2. A Novel Ant Colony Algorithm for Building Neural Network Topologies

    • Khalid Salama, Ashraf M. Abdelbar
    Pages 1-12

  3. An ACO Algorithm to Solve an Extended Cutting Stock Problem for Scrap Minimization in a Bar Mill

    • Diego Díaz, Pablo Valledor, Paula Areces, Jorge Rodil, Montserrat Suárez
    Pages 13-24

  4. An Experiment in Automatic Design of Robot Swarms

    • Gianpiero Francesca, Manuele Brambilla, Arne Brutschy, Lorenzo Garattoni, Roman Miletitch, Gaëtan Podevijn et al.
    Pages 25-37

  5. Angle Modulated Particle Swarm Variants

    • Barend J. Leonard, Andries P. Engelbrecht
    Pages 38-49

  6. Ant Colony Optimization on a Budget of 1000

    • Leslie Pérez Cáceres, Manuel López-Ibáñez, Thomas Stützle
    Pages 50-61

  7. Application of Supervisory Control Theory to Swarms of e-puck and Kilobot Robots

    • Yuri K. Lopes, André B. Leal, Tony J. Dodd, Roderich Groß
    Pages 62-73

  8. Can Frogs Find Large Independent Sets in a Decentralized Way? Yes They Can!

    • Christian Blum, Maria J. Blesa, Borja Calvo
    Pages 74-85

  9. Diversity Rate of Change Measurement for Particle Swarm Optimisers

    • Phlippie Bosman, Andries P. Engelbrecht
    Pages 86-97

  11. Influencing a Flock via Ad Hoc Teamwork

    • Katie Genter, Peter Stone
    Pages 110-121

  12. MACOC: A Medoid-Based ACO Clustering Algorithm

    • Héctor D. Menéndez, Fernando E. B. Otero, David Camacho
    Pages 122-133

  13. Particle Swarm Convergence: Standardized Analysis and Topological Influence

    • Christopher W. Cleghorn, Andries P. Engelbrecht
    Pages 134-145

  14. Scheduling a Galvanizing Line by Ant Colony Optimization

    • Silvino Fernandez, Segundo Alvarez, Diego Díaz, Miguel Iglesias, Borja Ena
    Pages 146-157

  15. SRoCS: Leveraging Stigmergy on a Multi-robot Construction Platform for Unknown Environments

    • Michael Allwright, Navneet Bhalla, Haitham El-faham, Anthony Antoun, Carlo Pinciroli, Marco Dorigo
    Pages 158-169

  17. Temporal Task Allocation in Periodic Environments

    • Manuel Castillo-Cagigal, Arne Brutschy, Alvaro Gutiérrez, Mauro Birattari
    Pages 182-193

  18. Towards a Cognitive Design Pattern for Collective Decision-Making

    • Andreagiovanni Reina, Marco Dorigo, Vito Trianni
    Pages 194-205

  19. Short Papers

    1. A Novel Competitive Quantum-Behaviour Evolutionary Multi-Swarm Optimizer Algorithm Based on CUDA Architecture Applied to Constrained Engineering Design

      • Daniel Leal Souza, Otávio Noura Teixeira, Dionne Cavalcante Monteiro, Roberto Célio Limão de Oliveira, Marco Antônio Florenzano Mollinetti
      Pages 206-213
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About this book

This book constitutes the proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Swarm Intelligence, held in Brussels, Belgium, in September 2014. This volume contains 17 full papers, 9 short papers, and 7 extended abstracts carefully selected out of 55 submissions. The papers cover empirical and theoretical research in swarm intelligence such as: behavioral models of social insects or other animal societies, ant colony optimization, particle swarm optimization, swarm robotics systems.
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Editors and Affiliations

  • IRIDIA, CoDE, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium

    Marco Dorigo, Thomas Stützle

  • IRIDIA, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium

    Mauro Birattari

  • New Jersey Institute of Technology, Rutgers University, Newark, USA

    Simon Garnier

  • Department of Computer Science, University of Paderborn, Paderborn, Germany

    Heiko Hamann

  • Department of Mathematical Sciences, University of Delaware, Newark, USA

    Marco Montes de Oca

  • LIRIS, INSA de Lyon, Villeurbanne Cedex, France

    Christine Solnon

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Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Swarm Intelligence

  • Book Subtitle: 9th International Conference, ANTS 2014, Brussels, Belgium, September 10-12, 2014. Proceedings

  • Editors: Marco Dorigo, Mauro Birattari, Simon Garnier, Heiko Hamann, Marco Montes de Oca, Christine Solnon, Thomas Stützle

  • Series Title: Lecture Notes in Computer Science

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-09952-1

  • Publisher: Springer Cham

  • eBook Packages: Computer Science, Computer Science (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2014

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-09951-4Published: 31 July 2014

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-09952-1Published: 03 September 2014

  • Series ISSN: 0302-9743

  • Series E-ISSN: 1611-3349

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XIV, 294

  • Number of Illustrations: 85 b/w illustrations

  • Topics: Mathematics of Computing, Algorithm Analysis and Problem Complexity, Artificial Intelligence

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