DACS3: Embedding Malaysian Individual Ant Behavior in Ant Colony System

• Main Authors: Ali Othman, Zulaiha, Md Rais, Helmi, Hamdan, Abdul Razak
• Format: Citation Index Journal
• Published: World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology (WASET.org) 2009
• Subjects: T Technology (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.utp.edu.my/2814/1/Zulaiha_Ali_Othman_6.pdf; http://eprints.utp.edu.my/2814/
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Petronas

Ants are fascinating creatures that demonstrate the ability to find food and bring it back to their nest. Their ability as a colony, to find paths to food sources has inspired the development of algorithms known as Ant Colony Systems (ACS). The principle of cooperation forms the backbone of such alg...