A CUDA based solution to the Multidimensional Knapsack Problem using the ant colony optimization

Procedia Computer Science

Volumn 29, Issue , 2014, Pages 84-94

  Fingler, Henrique ^a   Cáceres, Edson N ^a   Mongelli, Henrique ^a   Song, Siang W ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MATO GROSSO DO SUL   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Ant colony optimization; GPGPU; Multidimensional Knapsack Problem; Parallel programing

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; COMBINATORIAL OPTIMIZATION; COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; OPTIMIZATION; PROGRAM PROCESSORS;

ANT COLONY OPTIMIZATION (ACO); GPGPU; GRAPHICS PROCESSING UNIT; META HEURISTIC ALGORITHM; MULTIDIMENSIONAL KNAPSACK PROBLEMS; PARALLEL IMPLEMENTATIONS; PARALLEL PROGRAMING; REAL-LIFE APPLICATIONS;

ANT COLONY OPTIMIZATION;

EID: 84902791142     PISSN: 18770509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1016/j.procs.2014.05.008     Document Type: Conference Paper

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