Ant colony based hybrid optimization for data clustering

Kybernetes

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 175-191

  Sinha, Amarendra Nath ^a   Das, Nibedita ^a   Sahoo, Gadadhar ^a  

^a BIRLA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Cybernetics; Data collection; Optimization techniques; Simulation

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CLUSTERING ALGORITHMS; CYBERNETICS; OPTIMIZATION; PROBLEM SOLVING; SIMULATED ANNEALING; TABU SEARCH;

ANT COLONY OPTIMIZATION (ACO); DATA COLLECTION; DENSITY DISTRIBUTIONS; DESIGN/METHODOLOGY/APPROACH; META HEURISTIC ALGORITHM; OPTIMIZATION TECHNIQUES; SIMULATION; UNSUPERVISED CLUSTERING;

ANT COLONY OPTIMIZATION;

EID: 34147204273     PISSN: 0368492X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/03684920710741215     Document Type: Article

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