A comprehensive survey: artificial bee colony (ABC) algorithm and applications

D Karaboga, B Gorkemli, C Ozturk… - Artificial intelligence …, 2014 - Springer
Swarm intelligence (SI) is briefly defined as the collective behaviour of decentralized and
self-organized swarms. The well known examples for these swarms are bird flocks, fish …

A survey on the artificial bee colony algorithm variants for binary, integer and mixed integer programming problems

B Akay, D Karaboga, B Gorkemli, E Kaya - Applied Soft Computing, 2021 - Elsevier
Most of the optimization problems encountered in the real world are discrete type which
involves decision variables defined in the discrete search space. Binary optimization …

On clarifying misconceptions when comparing variants of the artificial bee colony algorithm by offering a new implementation

M Mernik, SH Liu, D Karaboga, M Črepinšek - Information sciences, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract Artificial Bee Colony (ABC) is a Swarm Intelligence algorithm that has obtained
meta-heuristic researchers' attention and favor over recent years. It comprises good balance …

Multi-strategy ensemble artificial bee colony algorithm

H Wang, Z Wu, S Rahnamayan, H Sun, Y Liu, J Pan - Information Sciences, 2014 - Elsevier
Artificial bee colony (ABC) is a recently proposed optimization technique which has shown
to be competitive to other population-based stochastic algorithms. However, ABC is good at …

Rosenbrock artificial bee colony algorithm for accurate global optimization of numerical functions

F Kang, J Li, Z Ma - Information Sciences, 2011 - Elsevier
A Rosenbrock artificial bee colony algorithm (RABC) that combines Rosenbrock's rotational
direction method with an artificial bee colony algorithm (ABC) is proposed for accurate …

An artificial bee colony algorithm with a modified choice function for the traveling salesman problem

SS Choong, LP Wong, CP Lim - Swarm and evolutionary computation, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract The Artificial Bee Colony (ABC) algorithm is a swarm intelligence approach which
has initially been proposed to solve optimisation of mathematical test functions with a unique …

Particle swarm optimization for non-uniform rational B-spline surface reconstruction from clouds of 3D data points

A Gálvez, A Iglesias - Information Sciences, 2012 - Elsevier
This work investigates the use of particle swarm optimization (PSO) to recover the shape of a
surface from clouds of (either organized or scattered) noisy 3D data points, a challenging …

Two metaheuristic approaches for the multiple traveling salesperson problem

P Venkatesh, A Singh - Applied Soft Computing, 2015 - Elsevier
The multiple traveling salesperson problem (MTSP) is similar to famous traveling
salesperson problem (TSP) except for the fact that there are more than one salesperson to …

Trade-off between exploration and exploitation with genetic algorithm using a novel selection operator

A Hussain, YS Muhammad - Complex & intelligent systems, 2020 - Springer
As an intelligent search optimization technique, genetic algorithm (GA) is an important
approach for non-deterministic polynomial (NP-hard) and complex nature optimization …

The continuous artificial bee colony algorithm for binary optimization

MS Kiran - Applied Soft Computing, 2015 - Elsevier
Artificial bee colony (ABC) algorithm, one of the swarm intelligence algorithms, has been
proposed for continuous optimization, inspired intelligent behaviors of real honey bee …